On the Jailhouse Floor
July 2003
By:
Jerome R. S.
| Corona, California
Spiritual awakenings can happen in the most unlikely places, and once they do, there's no telling where life will lead
Stepping Stones to the Spirit
May 1995
By:
Anonymous
| New York
STEP 5: Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs
Beyond the Generation Gap
August 1985
By:
B. M.
| Saratoga, California
We all use the tools of the program in much the same ways
The Root of Our Troubles
December 1979
By:
B. S.
| Dallas, Texas
He had created a whole universe centered around himself
The Pink Cloud Didn't Come Back
March 1976
By:
A college professor
| North Carolina
A nine-page section of sharing from five AAs who are finding their way
The Oldest Clubhouse in the World
After making the local news, this former son of a preacher found himself at a meeting in Ohio
From the Vintage Years
February 1958
By:
Florence Powdermaker, M.D.
THE ROLE OF A PSYCHIATRIST IN AA <lbThirteen Years Ago in the Grapevine
Along the Metropolitan Circuit
November 1944
With No One Left In The House
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By:
Susan H.
| Ashland, Ore.
A mid-life drinking crisis brings her to AA
Off the Merry-Go-Round
January 2014
By:
Jeanette S.
| Washington D.C., Washington D.C.
After a series of interventions she agreed to go to detox
The Biggest Shovel
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By:
Dave J.
| Garland,, Texas
In sobriety, our Higher Powers help us help themselves
Letter from the Editor
February 2026
| Getting Through Tough Times
End of the Road
January 2026
| Stories for Day Counters
By:
Joe F.
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
He thought he got away with his drunken drive that night, but luckily, someone had his eye on him
The Visitor
January 2026
| Stories for Day Counters
By:
Butch M.
| Yuma, Arizona
That Sunday, a man mysteriously showed up at an AA’s door. What wasn’t mysterious was how this member responded
Goodbye to the Bondage of Self
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By:
Peter A.
| West Simsbury, CT
Discovering that Power greater than ourselves
Letter from the Editor
November 2025
| Early days of AA
Stories by the Lake
November 2025
| Early days of AA
By:
Liz N.
| West Bloomfield, Michigan
As the sun sets on Sunday, you can count on something good to read at this little meeting in Michigan
The Answering River
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By:
Dea GR
| Galt, Calif.
Stepping into the stream of sobriety
Kicking It Into the Future
October 2025
| AA & Technology
By:
Deanna S.
| Roswell, Georgia
For this active women’s group in Georgia, tech is the way to go. They say if they can do it, anyone can
Letter from the Editor
October 2025
| AA & Technology
Letter from the Editor
September 2025
| Stories of Gratitude
Land of the Living
September 2025
| Stories of Gratitude
By:
Meagan D.
| Loveland, Ohio
Once drunk behind a bar, she now has a safe, sober place for her heart to rest when life gets heavy
4 Times the Love
August 2025
| Atheist & Agnostic Members
By:
Laura W.
| Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
A tough biker chick shares the love she got from the sponsors who taught her about living
Stop the Car!
August 2025
| Atheist & Agnostic Members
By:
Anonymous
| High Falls, New York
She loved her dad dearly, but the Steps showed her she owed him an amends. But when? One day on a country road, she knew