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?
My Name Is..." Rex
April 1962
By:
R. C.
| Inglewood
I tried to determine whom I hated most--God or people
Twelfth Step Encounter
December 1961
By:
C. C. A.
| Cincinnati, Ohio
An adventure of twenty years ago
It Comes to Us
January 1961
By:
Anon.
| Cleveland, Ohio
We often hear, "... and then I came to AA." But how often AA comes to us!
Gentle Drunks
January 2007
Living the Pledge
October 2005
44,000 celebrate sobriety at the 2005 International Convention in Toronto
How AA Came to New Zealand
September 1976
By:
Pat
| Wellington
The story of one man and a book, and of the impact he made on his homeland
Keeping Yourself Out of Debt
July 1974
By:
Anonymous
Proper money management can make our lives more manageable
Amnesia
April 1974
By:
L. H.
| Denver, Colorado
When you're starting all over again, it's hard to know what to believe
Alcoholism Is a Lonely Business
May 1970
By:
Anonymous
| Tolovana Park, Oregon
Not just the loneliness of the flesh, but of a soul cut off from God
The Twelve Steps Revisited/Step 9
August 1962
By:
J. E.
| Guilford, Connecticut
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
80 reasons I love Grapevine
June 2024
| Happy Birthday Grapevine!
By:
Jeff W.
| Maplewood, New Jersey
To celebrate our 70th anniversary, 10 years ago an avowed Grape-nut shared 70 reasons he loved Grapevine. With the new apps, the podcast, Instagram and more, he had an easy time updating it to 80.
Keeping The Piggy Bank Full
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Tony V.
| Silver Spring,, Md.
Sober experience, collected and saved like pennies in a piggy bank, help him through the hard times
Back in the picture
December 2022
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By:
Scott A.
| West Hollywood, Calif.
A holiday drawing shows a newly sober dad how precious his sobriety is to those he loves most