The Tool Shed
February 1972
By:
P. McG.
| Miami, Florida
All those nuts and bolts had to wait till he called AA
The Hooked Computer
December 1963
By:
R. Z.
| San Diego, California
Don't knock Electronics Anonymous until you've read
Across the Editors Desk
June 1954
Ignite the Spirit
August 2021
| Seniors in AA
By:
Liz H.
| Bellingham, Wash.
Through the freedom of the Steps, she’s no longer a prisoner of her mind or the booze that took her away
Smarter than the Average Bear
September 2012
By:
Carol K.
| Sarasota, Florida
She always thought she could outsmart the ranger. Then she met her match
The Slip That Turned Out Sober
March 1963
By:
Anon.
| Manhattan, New York
Ten years dry--then a beer and a rye<lb Then four years in hell--paved the way to get well
Twelve Suggested Points For AA Tradition
November 2007
By:
Bill W.
The first version of the principles that still guide AA groups
That First Step Is the Toughest
January 2005
By:
B.F.P.
| Vero Beach, Florida
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol --that our lives had become unmanageable - from the January 1992 Grapevine
That First Step Is the Toughest
January 1992
By:
B. F. P.
| Vero Beach, Florida
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol--that our lives had become unmanageable
Web Exclusive: The Homely Truth
August 2011
By:
Bob L.
| Woodstock, New York
A member sets out to tell his story without trying to make it more interesting and entertaining than it really was
The Pain Was Lifted
July 1989
By:
Lou H.
| Greensboro, North Carolina
Step Seven - Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.
The Misfit
May 2011
By:
Kelly M.
| Edmonton, Alberta
When booze stopped working, she felt more alienated than ever
Step Twelve: Living the Result
December 2005
By:
John C.
| Douglas, Michigan
An AA wonders at his spiritual change
Be Careful What You Pray For
November 2001
By:
Skitch F.
| Albuquerque, New Mexico
Step 11 - Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God <emphasis type="underline">as we understood Him</emphasis>, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.
We're Chipping Away at the Stigma
October 1970
By:
Anonymous
| Seattle, Washington
An opportunity to work as a rehabilitation counselor made it possible for him to contribute more
The Vine Line
August 1995
The Importance of Powerlessness
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Coleen F.
| Micanopy, Fla.
Hearing “How It Works” refreshes her sobriety anew each meeting she attends
The big winner
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mike K.
| Ventura, California
He missed the game, but not that last pint of Scotch. Now he has a life with all bases loaded
Interview With the Author of "Doctor, Alcoholic, Addict"
July 1995
By:
DR. PAUL
First in a series of articles on authors of Big Book stories