Editor's Letter
May 2015
A Potluck Celebration
August 2005
By:
Linda C.
| Addison, Texas
A group celebrates its members and shares hope
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research, and Treatment
July 1986
By:
Joan Hollobon
Alcoholism in Africa
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research, and Treatment
August 1984
By:
The Alcoholism Report
Veteran Marines 'Deserve Better'
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
April 1980
By:
J. G.
Book Review - Not-God - A History of Alcoholics Anonymous
What Does 'Powerless' Mean?
February 1966
By:
R. D. G.
| Los Angeles
A suggestion that we expand the idea of powerlessness over alcohol so as to attract the not-yet-ruined alcoholic
A Priest's Story
May 1968
By:
A Priest
A Roman Catholic priest tells how he slid downhill into the alcoholic ward of a state hospital--where he found AA
Dreams Come True
September 2025
| Stories of Gratitude
By:
Snow P.
| Boca Raton, Florida
Every plan she once had was ruined by alcohol. Now she lives a life she didn’t know was possible
Surviving and Thriving
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Jennifer T.
| Schaumburg, Ill.
An horrific accident ultimately leads her to the rooms and recovery
Picture Perfect
December 2023
| Remote Communities and sober holidays
By:
Sherry A.
| Warwick, New York
She can fondly recall the day she came to believe, thanks to a little girl’s drawing on her fridge
Always Changing
April 2022
| What's On Your Mind?
By:
Chad P.
| St. Louis, Mo.
Like waves in the ocean, groups aren’t all the same. The way one flows may not be true for another
Hollywood
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
By:
Anonymous
| Williamsport, Pa.
A tough oilman learned about spirituality from a coworker in the fields who always showed him kindness
A happy ending
October 2017
By:
Tom J.
| Chandler, Ariz.
Right when the meeting was over, a stranger put his hand up to share something he’ll never forget
Nowhere To Look But Up
December 2016
“A lost, forgotten, drug-addicted, alcohol-reliant, people-pleasing, 27-year-old who was stuck in her life” gets unstuck when she finds her Higher Power
Tomorrow Never Comes
February 2015
By:
Daryl R.
| Oregon
He had promised himself many times to quit but it was never the right day
Web Exclusive: AA Friends
December 2011
By:
Anonymous
| Long Beach, New York
A man reflects on the death of a close friend in AA
Unforgiven
August 2011
By:
Barbara H.
| Rocky Face, Georgia
Sweeping aside fear and resentments are vital in Step Eight
