The Man Who Wanted to Revise the Lord's Prayer
August 1969
By:
Dick W.
| Van Nuys, California
Change the Big Book? Change the program? No thanks, not me," says
Rage
November 1968
By:
R. W.
| Van Nuys, California
He reached a plateau in his AA progress. Could he cross it without slipping off the edge?
Tenth/twelfth Step Meetings
March 1968
By:
T. P. Jr.
| Hankins, New York
We are not here to talk about. . .inventory; we're here to do the taking.
I Was Splendid When I Drank
July 1966
By:
R. A. S.
| La Verne, California
The sad tale of a member's fall from perfection
Shore Leave
March 1966
By:
C. C.
| Santa Cruz, California
An ex-sailor calculates the cost of twenty-five years of drinking - What price AA membership?
Knock, and It Shall Be Opened. . .
March 1966
By:
J. C.
| Topeka, Kansas
After a diligent--and critical--search she found the door to faith
Marathon Drinkathon
January 1962
By:
J. M.
| Chicago, Illinois
Why one newspaper reporter wrote "30" to his thirst
Baker's Dozen
July 1961
By:
Anonymous
| Cleveland, Ohio
Sobriety, like baking, requires following a Master Recipe
Closed Meeting
December 1958
By:
J. P. L.
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Suggested Answers to "A Few Questions
To The Grapevine:
October 1957
By:
Thomas T. Jones, M.D.
| Durham, North Carolina
A Physician Looks at Alcoholism
Let the Bum Find Us
October 1976
By:
A California PI chairman
Till we get the message to him, the suffering alcoholic is the public
Condemned to Live an Underground Life
July 1976
By:
S. B.
| San Francisco, California
Rejected as an untrustworthy drunk, he was
My Alcoholic Twelve Steps
August 1973
By:
J. E.
| Charlotte, North Carolina
A period of self-examination reveals the steps he lived by while drinking
Let Us Be Willing
June 1972
By:
Bob F.
| Pinellas Park, Florida
A plea for an open mind and an open heart in the total struggle against our dreaded disease
Am I Overdoing the AA Bit?
November 1970
By:
G. N. G.
| Queens, New York
An overstocked conscience leads to an inventory of his hyperactive way of life
One Pilgrim's Progress
August 1967
By:
W. B.
| Pennsylvania
He wrote for the Grapevine after two meetings, and again after three months. Now he tells of a year . . .
How to Kick Boobtoobitis
March 1967
By:
Anonymous
| Jupiter, Florida
He was hooked on TV until, one night, an old movie set him thinking
Don't Hide in AA
January 1967
By:
Bobbie G.
| Forest Hills, New York
A member asks: Isn't it AA's job to return us to normal living, not furnish a substitute for it?
Slogans
February 1964
By:
M. S.
| Harrison, New York
Passé? Cliché? Cornball? War Cry?
Sponsor, Be Yourself
May 1963
By:
Dr. O. Hobart Mowrer
Are we really "opening up in a way to bring us the greatest benefits?