Home Sweet Home
October 2014
By:
Anonymous
Her eagerness to volunteer at her Central Office led to a job at a place she knew quite well
All This Reading at AA Meetings--isn't It a Bad Trend?
July 1968
By:
Phill P.
| Stanton, California
More and more groups read more and more things at the start of meetings. Why use precious <emphasis type="underline">talking</i> time this way?
First Meeting
June 1963
By:
F. C.
| Manhattan, New York
She wondered what to wear and hoped we didn't sing hymns. Then she came to a meeting. Were we all lunatics?
My Bulldog Brain
September 2014
By:
Susan W.
| Alameda, California
When she was able to let go of intellectual pride, she began to identify in the rooms
Dear Grapevine
July 2025
| AA Celebrates 90 Wonderful Years!
When Pancakes and Spirituality Mix
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mark W.
| St. Louis,, Mo.
Food and fellowship make great companions
Family Circle
August 1953
How One AA Wife Lives the 12 Steps - As non-alcoholic mates and families see the AA program. . .
Return to Riverside
June 2018
By:
Fred H.
| Jacksonville, Florida
How a blissful sunny day in 1970 turned into a long drunken hell... and then became a love story to remember
KICK-BAWL
January 1971
By:
J. G. T.
| Negaunee, Michigan
Identification, anyone?. . .Now that we're sober and honest?
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
March 1980
By:
The Journal
Government Interest Waning?
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
October 1979
By:
The Journal (Addiction Research Fou
Self-Help in Alaska
Building A Bridge
December 2025
| Sober Holidays & Remote Communities
By:
Gigget W.
| Keswick, Ontario
This day’s challenge was a remote community of one. No one should have to celebrate alone
Showtime
March 2021
| Making Amends
By:
Mark J.
| Kona, Hawaii
After years of bad blood, it was time to make amends to his mom. Who knew it would involve a new outfit and a bunch of dancing
4th Step
May 1970
By:
G. N. G.
| Queens, New York
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves
Musician Out of Tune
April 1976
By:
V. S.
| Laguna Beach, California
A concert tour took him around the world in a continuous daze, with high notes of disaster
A PRAYER
May 1963
Presentations On Back to Basics
June 1985
By:
J. B.
| Vernouillet
Relearning the 'Language of the Heart'
An Experience You Must Not Miss
June 2025
| Annual Prison Issue
By:
Dave A.
| Moncton, New Brunswick
A longtimer in Canada shares his love for helping members behind the walls. To him, it’s a joy like no other
I Found My Place
February 2016
Through painful obstacles, a woman with mental illness stays sober and learns to help others
Learning to feel
February 2023
| Making Amends
By:
Laura S.
| Boise, Idaho
Because of AA, her eyes, thoughts and heart are trained toward gratitude rather than self-pity today
AA News
March 2019
| What’s On Your Mind?
By:
Tom A.
| West Central Region
GSO’s new technology endeavor
Cult-like or just welcoming?
December 2010
By:
CAROL S.
| Sun City, Ariz.
Meetings filled with religiosity
At Wit’s End
September 2024
| Young and Sober
260 Breakfasts
March 2021
| Making Amends
By:
Anonymous
| Lafayette, Colo.
A trip to an old boss to make things right led to a long, wonderful friendship he never expected