A Matter of Time
July 2011
By:
Ann S.
| Menifee, California
An old-timer contemplates the significance of putting together “a few 24s”
Open mouth; insert Trad.Ten
May 2011
By:
Jack L.
| Ludwigs Corner, Pennsylvania
Is blasting a particular religion unwelcoming to newcomers?
I stole the wallet
August 2010
By:
LEE C.J.
| Fargo, N.D.
Awkward and painful as it was, this amends had to be made
SOBER RABBI
April 2010
By:
DAVID K.
| Wilmington, Del.
A theology student believes he's too young, too religious, too different for AA
BY CHANCE
November 2009
By:
MARLENE F.
| Santa Barbara, Calif.
A couple of former drinking buddies lose touch, then reunite in AA
GOOD, BAD, or Indifferent
July 2008
By:
Margaret R.
| Stephenville, Texas
How "the deal" works for newcomers, old-timers, and everyone in between
Too Close for Comfort
April 1985
By:
T. M.
| Iselin, New Jersey
A too-early romance got in the way of serene sobriety
Cinderella Has a Ball!
April 1970
By:
E. P.
| Hamburg, New York
But like so many of us, she hated herself in the morning
What Am I Here For?
May 1969
By:
Anonymous
| California
Four years of 'dubious sobriety' paid off when she learned what she really wanted out of AA
I Found AA in an Australian Prison
October 1967
By:
Leo M.
| Adelaide
From that day I began to listen. . .it sounded as if those blokes had been reading my mail.
A Better Side of Me
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
J.F.
| Newcastle
Being of service to others introduced him to his better half—himself
Kind, Benevolent, Caring
March 2021
| Making Amends
By:
Hal F.
| McAllen, Texas
My life then could not have been described as safe and secure, caring and kind, or filled with unconditional love and joy. I found all that when I got to AA.
ICYPAA 60 wonderful years
September 2018
Maybe someday this will be everywhere
April 2018
Alcoholism at Large
February 2014
AA News: Young people party in NYC's Times Square at ICYPAA 52
October 2010
More than 4,000 AAs attend International Conference of Young People in AA