Hope Springs Eternal
December 1997
By:
Mickey H.
| Springville, Utah
In the June Grapevine, we issued a call for articles on working with wet drunks. We received a number of good stories, not only on doing this important Twelfth Step work, but also on the experience of being a wet drunk. You'll find one such story below an
Secret Shame
July 1996
By:
Lee C.
| Nipomo, California
Painful memories rose to the surface after working the Fourth Step
What We Were Like
February 1996
By:
Igor S.
| Hartford, Connecticut
Emmet Fox and Alcoholics Anonymous
In a Bamboo House on Stilts
January 1996
By:
Daniel J.
| Maryknoll, New York
It's no secret that AA meetings and members often turn up when they're least expected--and most needed.
We Set Them on Paper
April 1993
By:
Bernie B.
| New York, New York
Step Four: 'Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Count-the-house Charlie
February 1970
By:
W. O'K.,
| Palos Verdes,, California
He found his place in AA and served faithfully in his own way
We're Going to Do Something About Profanity!
January 1970
By:
D. C.
| Fitchburg, Massachusetts
The blue atmosphere at some meetings is turning many people off, says this writer
Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
January 1970
World Service Delegates Widen AA Unity
Will the Lord's Prayer Survive in AA?
A member weighs in on whether or not the prayer should be included in meetings
The Ghosts of My Youth
It wasn't until she faced her past that she could move forward into the present
Yarn on My Toothbrush
May 1967
By:
N. G.
| Abilene, Texas
She forgot. . .and soon got drunk. She decided to remember at all costs.
The Responsibility Lies in Ourselves
April 1966
By:
V. W.
| Boulder Creek, California
An AA reflects on a long-remembered line from Shakespeare, which points a moral
Un Trago?" (A Drink") "!No, Soy Miembro De AA!" ("No I'm in AA!")
February 1965
By:
A. B.
| Stamford, Connecticut
Keep AA Alive in Our Jails!
April 1963
By:
Austin H. MacCormick
It's the only light in a dark picture, a world-famous penologist tells us
The Final Befuddlement of Perry P.
September 1962
By:
Anon.
| Michigan
A finny fable of piscine perverseness proving that some fish are sicker than others
Are We Carrying the Message. . .to the Public at Large?
April 1962
By:
B. L.
| Greenwich Village, New York
(45 per cent of the nation still thinks of alcoholism as a "moral weakness")