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The Language of the Heart

June 1960
By: Bill W.
Our co-founder examines the nature of communication

All is Well

February 2025 | Longtimers
By: Joyce K. | Coral Springs, Florida
Thanks to a sober doctor who showed her the way, she’s had a full, healthy life for decades now—and she’s only 83!

Checking Out AA

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Joe H. | New Westminster, British Columbia
He partied for years like it was 1999

Walking Together, Not Alone

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Bill B. | Broken Arrow, Okla.
His home group carried him through the hardest time of his life

We are Brothers

July 2024 | Annual Prison Issue
By: Kyle C. | Florence, Arizona
Through the loneliness and fear, there’s a group of men here bonding, sponsoring and sharing the love

You Made My Day

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
By: Cori C. | Tucson, Arizona
An encounter by a lake under the warm Arizona sun gives a member a wonderful shot of gratitude

Once a Zombie

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
By: Ann H. | Lincoln Park, New Jersey
A grandmother who “floated” into AA in the 60s a frightful sight recalls how lucky she was that she stayed

Now When I Thirst

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Robyn A. | Eden, N.C.
A searching AA finds a peaceful place in recovery

Speaking for Ourselves

October 2022 | Relapse
By: Alex M. | Louisville, Ky.
It’s OK to share our opinions, as long as it’s understood that they’re not AA’s

Hope And Purpose From Defeat And Despair

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Mark S. | Zillah, Wash.
In exchange for a bottle and a hangover—a life truly worth living

Sanity Restored

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Michael P.
Sobriety means more than a lengthy string of days

True to Ourselves

January 2021 | Oldtimers!
By: Angela P. | Mesa, Ariz.
A surprise discovery reminds one member how important it is to share our stories. We never know who they might help

The High Cost of Sanity

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Lori M. | Houston, Texas
Her third DUI in six weeks put her in a Texas prison for 20 years. Which is where she said: “I need help.”

My Sponsor—Sweet Pickle

October 2019 | Is AA Accessible to all who need it?
By: George A. | Lake Oswego, Ore
Remembering the lessons taught by an extraordinary AA

Rescued in the big easy

April 2019 | Relapse
By: Gale | Alexandria, Virginia
An exhausted sober relief worker heads for an airport bar and the surprise of her life

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Cleaning house

June 2010
By: REBECCA H. | Santa Cruz, Calif.

Take a step back

October 2009
By: BERNARDO | Portland, Ore.
An AA works at not letting emotions take over

A few 24s

October 2009
By: MORIA B. | Pomona, N.Y.
When the voice says she no longer needs meetings, a long-timer holds onto her seat

What I've learned

June 2009
By: GARY C. | Petoskey, Michigan
A member with 34 years talks about changes to AA and how it's still about carrying the message

Addicted to service?

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

ICYPAA 49

January 2008
ICYPAA 49 Busts into L.A. Solid as Gibraltar and (49 Conferences Strong)

A Core Of Love

October 2007
By: Carmen C. | Port St. John, Florida
Faith takes amazing shapes

Kitchen Sink Sobriety

June 2007
By: Christian S. | Memphis, Tennessee
Washing coffee cups and ashtrays began a path to serenity

Back At The Ranch

March 2007
By: Roy R. | Chico, California
A hard drinker grows up

Tradition Six: Enthusiasm Unbounded

June 2006
By: John G. | New York, New York

We Were All Just Drunks

May 2005
By: Sean B. | Kalamazoo, Michigan
Alcoholism cares nothing for pay-grade or rank

Steps to Serenity (August 1979)

November 2004
By: S.M. | Joliet, Illinois
Continuing work with the Steps has given this AA increased periods of serenity

Recovery Is a Family Disease -

June 2004
By: G.B. | Lafayette, Indiana

Loners and Internationalists: On the High Seas and at Home

January 2004
By: G.H. | Park Forest, Illinois
AA goes the distance from Hong Kong to Illinois

When a Sponsee Slips

May 2003
By: Dave R. | Manchester, New Hampshire

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