More Valuable Than Ever
May 2021
| Our Twelve Steps
By:
Anonymous
| Amherst, Mass.
In the right hands, a Big Book never stops working. And this member’s copy has had some wonderful lives
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
Grover's Big Book
April 2000
By:
Kathy D.
| Gloucester, Virginia
You have to give it away to keep it
Case History
April 1952
DOE, Tom:<lb26 years-Full of liquor for ideas<lb3 years-Sober; Full of ideas, happy
The Writing on the Wall
Scared and in a detox for the first time, he got the exact message he needed
AA Representative Joins U.S. Delegation to Russia
January 1988
The July Issue of Grapevine Is Here!
This month, the magazine includes our annual special section on AA in Prison
YPAA or bust
September 2019
| Young & Sober
By:
George S.
| Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
One day, he stumbled into a bunch of young AAs eager to hit the road. That’s when his sobriety went into high gear
At Wit's End
January 2014
At Wit’s End
June 2023
| Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
The Way The Cookie Crumbles
September 2022
| Young & Sober
By:
Mathew J.
| San Angelo, Texas
I went over to the vending machine. But out came oatmeal raisin cookies—not chocolate chip. Maybe God does watch my everyday activities.
Finally Home
April 2020
| Home Group
By:
L.M.
| Brooklyn, N.Y.
A transgender member shares about the group she found that loves her no matter what
Bus Ride to Sobriety
July 1979
By:
P. B.
| Brooklyn, New York
A happy example of how it works: one alcoholic talking to another
Blind Man's Buff
December 1962
By:
Anon.
With both eyes temporarily blinded, this AA found a new world of wonders
A Moment in the Dark
September 2015
In a sea of empty beer cans, he had made his home a prison. What would it take to break free?
Every Bachelor Needs Company
August 1977
By:
J. O'B.
| Manhattan, New York
Even if it is only a beautifully ugly basset hound
The Power and the Glory
July 1973
By:
S. M.
| Safford, Arizona
Presenting a fifteen-page section in which five members share different kinds of experience and offer some observations on sponsorship
My Ego Was Showing
October 1972
By:
S. M.
| Lake Worth, Florida
Self-pity and pride made this speaker miserable