I Don’t Have A Desire to Drink
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
D.R.
| Bellevue, Wash.
He took a geographic from India to America. When that didn’t work, he turned to AA
Misunderstood
February 2021
| Sponsorship
By:
Michael E.
| Port St. Lucie, Fla.
The man he met said he was “naturally incapable” of grasping what we have. This member doesn’t agree
Outside Help
April 2020
| Home Group
By:
Mitch E.
| Bountiful, Utah
With donuts and a little faith, they not only got their chores done, but had the best meeting ever
Sponsor shopping
September 2019
| Young & Sober
By:
Definitely Steve
| Nashville, Tennessee
After an exhausting trip down every aisle, a newcomer finds the right guy
The Start of a Lifelong Journey
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By:
Ashley K.
| Pompano, Fla.
Fresh out of jail, and options, she rode her bike to an AA meeting
A Day of Love, Service and Turkey
November 2018
By:
Kevin D.
| Brockton, Mass.
A group anniversary is an opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving early—and to give thanks to AA through service
The Moment
November 2018
By:
Nicole W.
| Reno, Nev.
When she found herself behind bars, she decided the only way to happiness and sobriety was complete honesty
Troublemaker
June 2017
By:
Art H.
| Mount Prospect, Illinois
How a ministry student turned into an alcoholic bad boy, then found spirituality in AA
Stronger & Brighter
November 2015
Meditation and prayer has kept him connected and become an essential light in his life
To the Fog and the Redwoods
May 2015
At the end of his drinking, he went home, thinking it was to die
Fourth and Vine
January 2014
By:
David W.
He had spent 20 years of his life at the bar on the corner until one winter day
Don't Hug Me!
September 2013
By:
Anonymous
Sometimes it takes a while to warm up to AA's cheery ways
The Deep End
May 2011
By:
Linda I.
| El Granada, California
A former swimmer shares lessons learned through a life of financial ups and downs
AA Around the World
December 1957
By:
R.A., (Internationalist)
| Barrie, Ontario
INTERNATIONALIST NEWS <lbNews, comments and letters from and about AA's worldwide outposts and centers--gleaned from letters to the Grapevine and General Service Headquarters, and from the "AA Exchange Bulletin," published monthly by GSH
Delegates' Corner
September 1957
By:
Paul G.
| San Rafael, California
News and Views of our General service Delegates
Kicking It Into the Future
October 2025
| AA & Technology
By:
Deanna S.
| Roswell, Georgia
For this active women’s group in Georgia, tech is the way to go. They say if they can do it, anyone can
My Road To Recovery
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Connie H.
| Treadwell, N.Y.
How a drunken girl became a sober woman