Release from Fear
February 1969
By:
J. V.
| Malawi
The Fifth Step was a giant step in her progress, taking her farther than she realized
Old Buck
March 1962
By:
D. S.
| San Mateo, California
10,000 were under him with only his Higher Power above
Across the Editor's Desk
September 1957
Lest We Forget
November 1953
Expert from the fourteenth printing of the book "Alcoholic Anonymous," pages 95-98
Adding Up the Score
December 1955
By:
Dorothy
| Indianapolis, Indiana
A girl who found AA in prison writes her "outside" sponsor a few weeks after her release
Alcoholism--A Challenge to the Medical Profession
April 1949
By:
MILTON G. POTTER, M.D
| Buffalo, New York
God Is In The Coffee Pot
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
J.R.
| Churchville, Pa.
Call it Joe, Java or Rocket Fuel, coffee makes the AA world go round
Things can change
February 2023
| Making Amends
By:
Marilyn M.
| Atlanta, Ga.
I couldn’t believe it, but my mouth opened and these words came out: “Dad, I’m sorry I blamed you for everything wrong in my life.” Wow.
A big splash
November 2022
| Fun in Sobriety
By:
Kathy R.
| N.C.
I grabbed my tube and plunged into the water. I recall laughing throughout the day—a lot. There were jokes, teasing, hamburgers, hot dogs and soda. AA had taught me how to live.
Shifting Focus
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
By:
Ed H.
| Middle Island, N.Y.
My wife and I have done some really fine things in improving our relationship in the past few years. And a love I’ve never experienced before has blossomed as a result.
Saving my life
October 2021
| Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
By:
Ron E.
| Oak Park, Ill.
A heartfelt amend from a grateful AA member who encountered many medical professionals on his way down
What’s On Your Mind: What Is A Sponsor?
June 2018
By:
Christopher M.
| Elgin, Ill.
There is no relationship quite like that of sponsor and sponsee