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Editorial:

May 1945
By: Elizabeth W. | Boston, Massachusetts
On the 7th Step

Grapevine Daily Quote August 19, 2018

“The first thing that captured me at my very first meeting was the way AA members talked with one another. There was a genuineness, something real there, that I wanted ... I saw they were sober and that they were honest with each other.”

“The Real Thing,” New York, New York, February 2001, Voices of Long-Term Sobriety
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Quote August 19 2013

"The first thing that captured me at my very first meeting was the way AA members talked with one another. There was a genuineness, something real there, that I wanted ... I saw they were sober and that they were honest with each other."

New York, N.Y., February 2001 "The Real Thing" Voices of Long-Term Sobriety
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Grapevine Daily Quote May 28, 2019

“The most beautiful gifts of my life come to me in packages I do not recognize at first glance. In fact, I often don’t see them until I’ve stumbled over them. Yet I know that when I go about my business in service to AA and to others these gifts will appear, usually in the most unexpected places.”

“The Gift of Sobriety,” Costa Mesa, California, February 1993, AA Grapevine
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Quote May 28, 2017

“The most beautiful gifts of my life come to me in packages I do not recognize at first glance. In fact, I often don’t see them until I’ve stumbled over them. Yet I know that when I go about my business in service to AA and to others these gifts will appear, usually in the most unexpected places.”

Costa Mesa, Calif., February 1993 “The Gift of Sobriety,” AA Grapevine
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Quote May 28 2014

“The most beautiful gifts of my life come to me in packages I do not recognize at first glance. In fact, I often don’t see them until I’ve stumbled over them. Yet I know that when I go about my business in service to AA and to others these gifts will appear, usually in the most unexpected places.”

Costa Mesa, Calif., February 1993 “The Gift of Sobriety,” AA Grapevine
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Grapevine Daily Quote October 14, 2019

“The laughter in AA is what attracted me from the very beginning. The restorative power of laughter should never be underestimated ... I have come to believe that I’m being restored to sanity when my sense of humor is restored and I cease to take myself so seriously.”

Brighton, Colorado, April 1976, “If You Feel Good, You’re Not Normal,”, Happy, Joyous & Free
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Quote October 14 2014

"The laughter in AA is what attracted me from the very beginning. The restorative power of laughter should never be underestimated ... I have come to believe that I'm being restored to sanity when my sense of humor is restored and I cease to take myself so seriously."

Brighton, Colo., April 1976    "If You Feel Good, You're Not Normal,"     Happy, Joyous & Free

Grapevine Daily Quote October 14, 2017

“The laughter in AA is what attracted me from the very beginning. The restorative power of laughter should never be underestimated ... I have come to believe that I’m being restored to sanity when my sense of humor is restored and I cease to take myself so seriously.”

Brighton, Colo., April 1976“If You Feel Good, You’re Not Normal,”Happy, Joyous & Free
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12 Reasons to Stay

September 2023 | Young & Sober
By: Dwight H. | Pine Lake, Georgia
Each Tuesday night he joins his Step companions to read and share and watch each other’s lives change

Halting Words

April 2020 | Home Group
By: Peter A. | Medford, Ore.
Who knows when contact with something bigger will come? For one man, it was in his morning AA circle

Balancing act

June 2019 | Letting Go of Resentments
By: David S. | New York, New York
An old-timer remembers to watch his impulses and stay on the sober path—no matter what

River of Shadows

January 2014
By: Dick L. | Meridian, Idaho
Sometimes it is in the darkest places that the light is most visible

Dear Grapevine

August 2011

Web Exclusive: They Told Me: "To Drink is to Die"

June 2011
By: Cahlen H. | Idaho
A young member from a family devasted by the effects of alcoholism finds her way to AA.

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More Than Mere Sobriety

March 1957
By: Bill K. | Glendale, California

One-man Statistician Reports

August 1956
By: A.K. | Charleston, West Virginia

Dear F.R

October 1952
From the Grass Roots Come the "Readers' Writes" in Twelfth Step Mail calls

Sobriety or Truce

September 1952
By: P. P. | Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Pacific Provinces. . .

May 1951

Antabuse - A Report

May 1950

Group in Bronx

November 1946

What Does 'Surrender' Mean?

November 1992
By: Harry M. Tiebout, M.D.
One of AA's first friends in psychiatry points out "the road beyond the miracle" - From the April 1963 Grapevine

What Does 'Surrender' Mean?

November 1981
By: Harry M. Tiebout, MD
One of AA's first friends in psychiatry points out the road beyond the miracle - From the April 1963 Grapevine

Here's Why

October 1968
By: Dr. Earie M. | San Francisco, California
A doctor in AA looks at some physical aspects of alcoholism

What Does "Surrender" Mean?

April 1963
By: Harry M. Tiebout, M.D.
One of AA's first friends in psychiatry points out "the road beyond the miracle

Here's Why

April 1959

What If I Should Slip?

January 1953
By: Anonymous | Willows, California
to avoid trouble imagine facing it!

Tradition Three

July 1952
By: BILL W.
The third of a new series of articles explaining The Twelve Traditions. . . - The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.

Street Tough

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
By: Lonnie D. | Washington, D.C.
Growing up in D.C., he learned to drink and fight, but in AA he learned to surrender

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