With Fellow Travelers on the Earth
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Becca X.
| Palm Desert, Calif.
After tragedies, a hard-won faith in the universe and her fellow AAs
Clearing the Air
October 2024
| CPC: Cooperation with the Professional Community
By:
Peter A.
| West Simsbury, Connecticut
A dad well into sobriety embraces the Tenth Step to come clean and mend his relationship with his daughter
Be Prepared For An Experience
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Patty M.
| Lakewood, Wash.
A misdirected phone call leads her to a more profound connection to AA
All The Way There
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
By:
Karen H.
| Hershey, Pa.
She stopped halfway at everything but getting sober
The great fact is
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By:
David R.
| Garwood, New Jersey
A member shares a firsthand account of the ceremony to celebrate the first Navajo Big Book
Help on the Line
April 2013
By:
Jim T.
| Ft. Collins, Colorado
How a man named Gery helped keep him from being tossed back into dangerous waters
Down From the Mountaintop
August 2003
By:
Albert L.
| Tucson, Arizona
He had two choices: change, or crash and burn
A prayer in the dark
April 2018
By:
L.D.
| Carbondale, Illionois
A heartbroken newcomer finds comfort one night with a few lifesaving words and some pineapple
The Big Depression
October 1964
By:
D. W.
| Van Nuys
Another AA recommended a special kind of help to this member: it worked
Tools for Today
March 2014
By:
Lindsay M.
| Lanarkshire
The phone has been an important part of AA for decades … but sometimes it's time for an upgrade
AA Around the World
March 1995
How It All Began: AA in South Africa"--From the October 1993 Regmaker, the bimonthly magazine of AA in South Africa
Carried To Carry The Message
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Lisa K.
| Pittsford, N.Y.
Slow and steady wins the race
The Walls
June 2017
By:
Robert A.
| Vernon, British Columbia
He built a wall so high others couldn’t get in and he couldn’t get out. Then AA entered his life and he understood he wasn’t alone, after all
A Girl from the Midwest
November 2014
By:
—D.E.S.
| St. Louis, Missouri
An alcoholic gay woman finds sobriety and acceptance in AA
The Revolving-door Plan
May 2003
By:
Stevie H.
| Chicago, Illinois
What's the difference between an active alcoholic and a sober one?
Don't Drink, and Change the Rest of Your Life
December 1995
By:
Anonymous
| York Harbor, Maine
STEP 12: Having bad a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
The Revolution From Within
November 1992
By:
Jim H.
| Doniphan, Missouri
Was the world we rebelled against wrong, or were we? - From the March 1973 Grapevine
The Revolution from Within
March 1973
By:
Jim H.
| Doniphan, Missouri
Was the world we rebelled against wrong, or were we?
The Case of the Cryptic Note
January 1964
By:
R. Z.
| San Diego
Sherlock Holmes finds an open door--and a missing man
I Knocked on the Wrong Door
February 1961
By:
B. C.
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A mad mix-up of names sent the Twelfth Stepper off on what looked like a wild-goose chase
The Mountains Shall Bring Peace. . ."--Psalms 72:3
February 1961
By:
H. G.
| Cincinnati, Ohio
Booze and song-plugging went hand in hand for this veteran tunesmith until the merry-go-round broke down