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If It Feels Good . . .

August 1982
By: B. M. | Saratoga, California
Maybe it's the "enemy of the best

Be Good to Yourself

May 1978
By: L. A. | Valley Stream, New York
It's a good way to deal with guilt and self-hatred

Service in Sobriety

From early days, commitments and service kept him coming

God Is Good

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Edwin B. | Minneapolis, Minn.
Adding a second “o” to God made all the difference

The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Not-so-bad Day

April 2007
By: J.C. | Michigan
It's all a matter of how you look at it

In Service Heaven

November 2023 | Gratitude
By: Don B. | Baltimore, Maryland
What used to be a night of clinging to a barstool is now a weekend blast of fun and fellowship

A Good Cleaning

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
By: Bill K. | West Bend, Wisconsin

Service of a Lifetime

September 2024 | Young and Sober
By: Anonymous | Mesa, Arizona
At four months sober he dove into general service and with lots of help and love, he’s never looked back

A Lifetime of Service

February 1999
<emphasis type="italic">An Interview with Elaine Johnson, Ph.D.</emphasis> Class A (nonalcoholic) Trustee on the AA General Service Board, US/Canada

Good Tidings. . . .

December 1960
By: M. C. | Pleasantville, New York

Addicted to service?

May 2009
By: BOBBI A. | Oakland, Calif
A GSR learns it's okay to say no to service

Good Eating

August 1964
By: F. G. | Grunerweg

Good People

October 2007
By: Karen W. | Granby, Connecticut
Love and change in an AA group

Service With a Snarl

June 1993
By: Diane L. | Georgetown, Ontario

A Good Catch!

September 1960
By: M. L. M. | Portland, Oregon

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If It Feels Good . . .

August 1982
By: B. M. | Saratoga, California
Maybe it's the "enemy of the best

Be Good to Yourself

May 1978
By: L. A. | Valley Stream, New York
It's a good way to deal with guilt and self-hatred

Service in Sobriety

From early days, commitments and service kept him coming

God Is Good

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Edwin B. | Minneapolis, Minn.
Adding a second “o” to God made all the difference

The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Not-so-bad Day

April 2007
By: J.C. | Michigan
It's all a matter of how you look at it

In Service Heaven

November 2023 | Gratitude
By: Don B. | Baltimore, Maryland
What used to be a night of clinging to a barstool is now a weekend blast of fun and fellowship

A Good Cleaning

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
By: Bill K. | West Bend, Wisconsin

Service of a Lifetime

September 2024 | Young and Sober
By: Anonymous | Mesa, Arizona
At four months sober he dove into general service and with lots of help and love, he’s never looked back

A Lifetime of Service

February 1999
<emphasis type="italic">An Interview with Elaine Johnson, Ph.D.</emphasis> Class A (nonalcoholic) Trustee on the AA General Service Board, US/Canada

Good Tidings. . . .

December 1960
By: M. C. | Pleasantville, New York

Addicted to service?

May 2009
By: BOBBI A. | Oakland, Calif
A GSR learns it's okay to say no to service

Good Eating

August 1964
By: F. G. | Grunerweg

Good People

October 2007
By: Karen W. | Granby, Connecticut
Love and change in an AA group

Service With a Snarl

June 1993
By: Diane L. | Georgetown, Ontario

A Good Catch!

September 1960
By: M. L. M. | Portland, Oregon

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The Best Day of My Life

Magazine Issue May 2026 | Topics Service/Into Action

What Works for Me

Magazine Issue May 2026 | Topics Carry the message Groups

Back from the Darkness

Magazine Issue May 2026 | Topics Personal Stories

On Top of the World

Magazine Issue May 2026 | Topics Personal Stories

The Big Picture

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics None

Fishing for Truth

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics None

Running The Circus

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics Service/Into Action

The Conference Process

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics Service/Into Action

Helping Spread the Word

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics Service/Into Action

Letter from the Editor

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics Letters from Readers (Dear Grapevine)

In the Right Place

Magazine Issue April 2026 | Topics Personal Stories

Following the Hope

Magazine Issue March 2026 | Topics Personal Stories

The Magic Formula

Magazine Issue March 2026 | Topics Family

Finding the Balance

Magazine Issue March 2026 | Topics Family

Letter from the Editor

Magazine Issue March 2026 | Topics Letters from the Editor

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Meeting on the River

Date
July 20, 2012 - July 22, 2012

Marietta, OH: Meeting on the River.    www.meetingontheriver.com

Spirit of the Pines

Date
April 25, 2014 - April 27, 2014

Trinity, TX: Spirit of the Pines.     www.spiritofthepines.org

Spirit of the Pines

Date
April 17, 2015 - April 19, 2015

Lake Livingston, TX: Spirit of the Pines.     www.spiritofthepines.org

The Las Vegas Roundup

Date
November 23, 2017 - November 26, 2017
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada

The Las Vegas Roundup.    

[email protected]       www.lvroundup.org

Springtime in the Ozarks

Date
April 18, 2013 - April 21, 2013

Eureka Springs, AR: Springtime in the Ozarks.       www.nwarkaa.org

Serenity in the Smokies

Date
September 19, 2013 - September 22, 2013

Hendersonville, NC: Serenity in the Smokies.         www.serenityinthesmokies.com 

Spirit of the Pines

Date
April 20, 2012 - April 22, 2012


Lake Livingston, TX:
Spirit of the Pines.    
www.spiritofthepines.org

The Women in Recovery

Date
August 16, 2013 - August 18, 2013

Delray Beach, FL: The Women in Recovery.     http://thewomeninrecovery.com

Autumn in the Ozarks

Date
September 20, 2013 - September 22, 2013

Mountain Home, AR: Autumn in the Ozarks.      www.autumnintheozarks.com

Sobriety by the Sea

Date
September 28, 2012 - September 30, 2012

Crescent City, CA: Sobriety by the Sea.

[email protected]    www.sobrietybythesea.com

Sisters By The Sea

Date
September 6, 2013 - September 8, 2013

Naples, FL: Sisters By The Sea.     [email protected]     

Sobriety by the Sea

Date
September 27, 2013 - September 29, 2013

Crescent City, CA: Sobriety by the Sea.     [email protected]     www.sobrietybythesea.com 

FELLOWSHIP OF THE SPIRIT

Date
July 28, 2011 - July 31, 2011
Location
Denver

Copper Mountain, CO: Visit Fellowship of the Spirit or email.
 

Sobriety by the Sea

Date
September 26, 2014 - September 28, 2014

Crescent City, CA: Sobriety by the Sea.       [email protected]         www.sobrietybythesea.com

Autumn in the Ozarks

Date
September 16, 2011 - September 18, 2011
Location
Mountain Home, AR

 Autumn in the Ozarks. 8844 Hwy. 5 South, Mountain Home, AR 72653 

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Quote December 31, 2016

“Remembering to observe the Traditions of anonymity and nonendorsement, the AA member can carry AA’s message into every troubled area of this very troubled world.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., February 1958 “Problems Other Than Alcohol” The Language of the Heart
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Quote December 31, 2013

“Remembering to observe the Traditions of anonymity and nonendorsement, the AA member can carry AA’s message into every troubled area of this very troubled world.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., February 1958 “Problems Other Than Alcohol” The Language of the Heart
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Grapevine Daily Quote November 4, 2018

“Regardless of what happened before or what may happen tomorrow, what is the very best thing I can possibly do, right now?”

“A Life Without Problems,” Santa Monica, California, May 2007, No Matter What: Dealing with Adversity in Sobriety
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Quote November 4, 2016

“Regardless of what happened before or what may happen tomorrow, what is the very best thing I can possibly do, right now?”

Santa Monica, California, May 2007 “A Life Without Problems” No Matter What: Dealing with Adversity in Sobriety
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November 4, 2013

“Regardless of what happened before or what may happen tomorrow, what is the very best thing I can possibly do, right now?”

Santa Monica, Calif., May 2007 “A Life Without Problems,” No Matter What: Dealing with Adversity in Sobriety
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Grapevine Daily Quote July 14, 2019

“By our Twelve Steps we have recovered, by our Twelve Traditions we have unified, and through our Third Legacy -- Service -- we shall carry the AA message down through the corridors of time to come.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., November 1951, “Services Make AA Tick”, The Language of the Heart
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Quote July 14, 2017

“By our Twelve Steps we have recovered, by our Twelve Traditions we have unified, and through our Third Legacy -- Service -- we shall carry the AA message down through the corridors of time to come.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., November 1951 “Services Make AA Tick,” The Language of the Heart
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Quote July 14, 2014

“By our Twelve Steps we have recovered, by our Twelve Traditions we have unified, and through our Third Legacy -- Service -- we shall carry the AA message down through the corridors of time to come.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., November 1951 “Services Make AA Tick” The Language of the Heart

Grapevine Daily Quote February 21, 2019

“I use notes to remind me to seek my Higher Power ... On my desk, in front of my computer is the note: ‘Good morning, this is God, I will be handling all your worries and concerns for today. I will not need your help!’”

“Note to Self,” Buffalo Grove, Illinois, November 2013, AA Grapevine
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Quote February 21 2014

"I use notes to remind me to seek my Higher Power ... On my desk, in front of my computer is the note: 'Good morning, this is God, I will be handling all your worries and concerns for today. I will not need your help!'"

Buffalo Grove, Ill., November 2013 From: "Note to Self" AA Grapevine
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Quote February 21, 2017

“I use notes to remind me to seek my Higher Power ... On my desk, in front of my computer is the note: ‘Good morning, this is God, I will be handling all your worries and concerns for today. I will not need your help!’”

Buffalo Grove, Ill., November 2013 “Note to Self,” AA Grapevine
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Quote December 22, 2015

“We cannot wholly rely on friends to solve all our difficulties. A good adviser will never do all our thinking for us. He knows that each final choice must be ours.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., August 1961 “This Matter of Honesty” The Language of the Heart
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Quote December 22, 2012

“We cannot wholly rely on friends to solve all our difficulties. A good adviser will never do all our thinking for us. He knows that each final choice must be ours.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., August 1961 From: “This Matter of Honesty” The Language of the Heart
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Quote August 14, 2014

“Let all of us AAs, whether we be trustees, editors, secretaries, janitors, or cooks -- or just members -- ever recall the unimportance of wealth and authority as compared with the vast import of our brotherhood, love, and service.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1947 “Will AA Ever Have a Personal Government?” The Language of the Heart

Grapevine Daily Quote August 14, 2017

“Let all of us AAs, whether we be trustees, editors, secretaries, janitors, or cooks -- or just members -- ever recall the unimportance of wealth and authority as compared with the vast import of our brotherhood, love, and service.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1947 “Will AA Ever Have a Personal Government?” The Language of the Heart
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