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60 Reasons to Love the Concepts!

May 2022 | 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
By: Jeff B. | New Jersey
A past delegate from New Jersey celebrates the 60th Anniversary of our Twelve Concepts for World Service.

Glad we took the steps

January 2022 | Beginners
By: Duncan M. | Poway, Calif.
I pointed to the AA sign and said, “Let’s go up there” My dad said, “Oh, no.”
When we got home, I told my mother about this and she remarked, “Oh yes, your father needs to go up there.”

The things They don’t tell you

January 2022 | Beginners
By: Alex J. | Sedgwick, Kan.
Why was everybody repeating these slogans that didn’t make any sense? “Just hold on”, they said. “You’ll see”

Letter from the Editor

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays

Why the Hurry?

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By: Tom B. | Hermosa Beach, Calif.
At an intersection, a sober dad is reminded that it’s not the destination, it’s the journey. Time to take the foot off the gas

The Highest form of prayer

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
By: J. V. | Aspen, Colo.
Meditation is my new daily “fix.” When I meditate, I ask God questions. I keep it simple, and I listen for his answers. It blows my mind!

Letter from the Editor

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation

The crying sky

November 2021 | Prayer and Meditation
By: Joe M. | Los Altos Hills, Calif.
How living in the present moment helps an atheist connect with prayer

At Peace with the World

August 2021 | Seniors in AA
By: Jason B. | Denver, Colo.
Just when he needed to dive back in the program and help someone, he met an old boxer named Jake

The Old Umbrella

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Tom A. | Akron, Ohio
Can you go out in the rain without getting wet? He certainly tried hard enough

The Only Requirement

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Robert M.
At his first meeting, Tradition Three spoke his name loud and clear

The Importance of a Phone Call

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Tomas C. | Albuquerque, NM
He made his last drunken phone call to the man who became his sponsor

Letter from the Editor

May 2021 | Our Twelve Steps

The Saving Grace of Gratitude

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Karen B. | Greensboro, N.C.
Two decades of sobriety later, she gives thanks as naturally as breathing

Staying in the day

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
By: Judy M. | Leander T, exas
At night I reflect on my day and do an inventory of my “wins.” I focus on instances when I was kind, generous or gave someone a hand.

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No worshipping for me

October 2016

The light of the stars

October 2016
Standing there waiting for his ride to work, a beginner looks up at the dawn sky—and discovers in the morning stars a gift of light, awareness, and self-knowledge.

Chasing The Monsters Away

September 2016
Drunkenly putting his son to bed, he passed on three generations of alcoholism in a single breath—until AA helped him break the cycle.

One for Mom and one for Harv

July 2016
A family passes down the gratitude for all Alcoholics Anonymous has given them.

Hope is the Thing With Feathers

July 2016
Newly sober and feeling like she couldn’t go on anymore, she found an isolated cabin, a beautiful lake, and a gift of hope from the sky

Taking the Right Step

July 2016
She struggled with accepting a Higher Power, until a crisis from her drinking days came back to haunt her, and she truly took Step Three

Letter from the Editor

April 2016

Beyond the Badge

March 2016
After years of stress and alcohol abuse, she left the force, but not her dedication to service

A Beautiful Day for a Ride

February 2016

Letter from the Editor

February 2016

Letter from the Editor

January 2016

The Quantum Physics of AA

January 2016
Amongst the subatomic particles of life, he found a higher power

Holidays at the Clubhouse

December 2015
Alkathons played a special role in her sober journey

Letter from the Editor

November 2015

The Hiding Place

November 2015
His wife would never think to look in the woodpile. Then he got caught red-handed

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