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A Dime a Dozen

December 1956
By: M.V.S. | Flagstaff, Arizona

Was Dr. Johnson an AA?

September 1949
By: A.H.B.
An AA member re-reads Boswell's "Life of Johnson

A.A.'s Country-wide News Circuit

May 1946

Quote November 6, 2015

“We can, through broken anonymity, resume our old and disastrous pursuit of personal power and prestige, public honors, and money -- the same implacable urges that when frustrated once caused us to drink; the same forces that are today ripping the globe apart at its seams.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955 “Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous” The Language of the Heart
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Quote November 6

"We can, through broken anonymity, resume our old and disastrous pursuit of personal power and prestige, public honors, and money -- the same implacable urges that when frustrated once caused us to drink; the same forces that are today ripping the globe apart at its seams."

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955 From: "Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous" The Language of the Heart
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Grapevine Daily Quote October 8, 2018

“I know what the temptation of fame and money really is ... I was once a breaker of anonymity myself. I thank God that years ago the voice of experience and the urging of wise friends took me out of that perilous path into which I might have led our entire Society.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955, “Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous”, The Language of the Heart
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Quote October 8, 2016

“I know what the temptation of fame and money really is ... I was once a breaker of anonymity myself. I thank God that years ago the voice of experience and the urging of wise friends took me out of that perilous path into which I might have led our entire Society.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955 “Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous” The Language of the Heart
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October 8, 2013

“I know what the temptation of fame and money really is ... I was once a breaker of anonymity myself. I thank God that years ago the voice of experience and the urging of wise friends took me out of that perilous path into which I might have led our entire Society.”

AA Co-Founder, Bill W., January 1955 “Why Alcoholics Anonymous Is Anonymous” The Language of the Heart
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Under the Broadway Bridge: Part Two

December 2005
By: Hugh J. | St. Thomas, Ontario

Dr. Bob - a Tribute to AA'S Beloved Co-founder

November 1975
By: Bill W.
In an issue of the Grapevine dedicated to the memory of Dr. Bob, Bill writes of the beginnings and of an ending that was not an end - From the January 1951 Grapevine (now out of print)

Women's Meetings

October 1946
By: Grace O. | Manhattan, New York

From Amends to Miracles

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Linda R. | Billings, Mont.
Her journey to unexpected joy begins with amends

Far from Home

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By: P.G. | Surprise, Ariz.
A newcomer’s move to the other side of the world forces her to dive deep and search for every tool she can to stay sober

Strapping Myself In

April 2015
By: Michael J. | Albany, Oregon
The ups and downs of a super young AA

Game changer

December 2010
By: SUSAN B. | Alexandria, Va.
A hard-drinking father finds spirituality in the bottom of the ninth

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Gadget Geek

September 2015
By: Lois L. | St. Louis, Mo.
With texting, GPS and video feeds, a long-time member shares how much easier it is now to stay connected

Under the Renoir

February 2015
By: Snow P. | Lake Worth, Florida
Sometimes it takes a sponsor to encourage us to paint our own masterpiece.

The Sun in My Eyes

January 2015
By: Samantha D. | Wisscasset, Maine
A story of two different mornings and a lifetime in between

From Believer to Non-Believer

November 2014
By: Bob S. | Louisville, Kentucky
At around 8 years sober, he redefined his Higher Power

25-lb. turkey, 500-lb. phone

November 2014
By: John W. | Wayne, Pennsylvania
How a newcomer gets through his first stressful sober Thanksgiving

The Ultimate Share

October 2014
By: M.M. | Parksville, British Columbia
After years of drunken hospital visits, a member finally returns for a much better reason

At the Pier's Edge

July 2014
By: Terre G.
Looking down at the swirling water, he thought maybe he should try AA first

Grover's Big Book

April 2014
By: Kathy D. | Gloucester, Virginia
A special gift which had traveled many miles had one more stop to go

Recycling Day

March 2014
By: Janet S. | Eugene, Oregon
She took better care of her trash than she did of herself

Five Years Later

December 2013
After a long relapse he came back to AA and found a God of his understanding

Nine beers away

December 2013
By: Darryl B. | Corpus Christi, Texas
He measured his distance in bottles, but help was much closer than he thought

The Day I Made 100 Pancakes

November 2012
By: Carole B. | Washington, D.C.
Serving gratitude from a hot AA stove

Cycle Buddies

June 2012
By: David C. | Jonesborough, Tennessee
A spur-of-the-moment trip to Akron with a few surprises was just the medicine this alcoholic needed

Service Set Her Free

December 2011
By: Karen S. | Appleton, Wisconsin
Incomprehensible demoralization brought a jailed mom to AA, but learning to help others kept her here

Reflections on the Third Tradition

October 2011
By: Jason P. | Fishers, Indiana
A member describes the importance of the Third Tradition in his sobriety

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