The Gift of Acceptance
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Sean L.
| Waukegan, Ill.
In his darkest moments, he reached out to God and AA. Both answered
Good Reasons
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Greg A.
| Carlsbad, Calif.
It took an especially awful Fourth of July to make him realize he really was “that bad”
A Tragic Day in Central Park
August 2013
By:
Alex S.
| San Francisco, California
He was sober, in love, everything was going great—then his sunny day went dark
Visiting Rikers
July 2009
By:
DAVID S.
| New York, N.Y.
A prison commitment yields great rewards for one AA
Between GRACE AND HOPE
March 2008
By:
Santiago E.
| Laguna Niguel, California
Many messengers, one message
What's The Worst That Could Happen?
February 2007
By:
John A.
| Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
And is it worth a drink?
Committed
July 2004
By:
Wallace B.
| Sanford, North Carolina
The word took on a whole new meaning in AA
The Search for Quality
December 1973
By:
M. E. S.
| Manhattan, New York
Can we continue to progress throughout our AA lives?
Ask an AA If God Is Dead
October 1966
By:
South Carolina
| Columbia,
Recent theological publicity stimulated this AA's review of an important conviction
The Message in Far-off Places
August 1962
By:
T. D.
| Massachusetts
In Singapore, Hong Kong, New Delhi, and Ceylon, this traveller found AA at work
Hour Upon Hour . . .
April 1952
By:
M. C.
| Hollywood, California
ONE WOMAN FINDS THAT TIME IS TO BE LIVED IN
Feeling The Feelings
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Denise R.
| Sartell, Minn
When her beloved dog becomes ill, sobriety helps her walk through the pain
The hoop gets bigger
June 2010
By:
PATRICK H.
| Bellevue, Wash.
A beginner feels doomed by his lack of faith
Cake packs a punch
August 2009
By:
TOMMY O.
| Anchorage, Alaska
A member gets a real taste of the power of alcoholism
A Textbook Case
October 2003
By:
Evie G.
| Topeka, Kansas
When the alcoholic was ready, the teachers appeared
The Traditions Make Us What We Are
February 1999
A Presentation by the Grapevine's Managing Editor to the 39th General Service Conference in April 1989
The View from Here: - Each Month a Group of Past Delegates to the General Service Conference Will Talk About the Traditions
July 1996
By:
Gene B.
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Money Problems?
We Pay Our Own Way
July 1990
By:
Merl M.
| Los Angeles, California
Seventh Tradition - Every AA group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions