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Someone Who Understood

November 2020 | Our Twelve Traditions
By: Dave S. | Lake Oswego, Ore.
Hitting bottom would surely end his chance to adopt. Who on earth would let him raise their child now?

Wanting More

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Cheri P. | Fredericksburg, Va.
Her Higher Power was there for her even during her drinking. Otherwise, she might not have made it

A vision for service

October 2019 | Is AA Accessible to all who need it?
By: Anonymous | The Chosen Spot, New York
Though her sight is often a challenge, her passion for giving back keeps growing

Released

November 2018
By: Lauren B. | Richmond, Virginia
Sharing her story with these men helped set her free from a prison of her own

Maybe it’ll work for me

March 2018
By: Laura B. | Manasquan, New Jersey
Alcohol drove her and her father apart. Then one day she needed the hope he had

Foxhole Stash

April 2016
He wasn't praying in the foxhole, he was hiding booze in it

Just on Time

August 2015
He realized that it was never too early to get sober, but that if he waited long enough, it might be too late

It Was Hard to Believe

January 2015
By: P. B. | Carson City, Nevada
How could people so much older understand

My Lifeline to the World

May 2014
By: Bonnie C. | Tujunga, California
A deaf member gets help from her canine friends, but it’s AA that saves her sobriety

Out of a Living Hell

May 2014
By: Nancy B. | Enola, Pennsylvania
Sober four years, she can now enjoy being alive

At the Candy Cane Ball

May 2014
By: Julia G. | Rockaway, New Jersey
From the beginning, it was clear that alcohol was going to be a problem

Happily Ever After

May 2013
By: Paula C. | Houston, Texas
Who needs a knight in shining armor when you’ve got a fairytale life for real?

Keep Dreaming

November 2012
By: Deanna S. | Canton, Georgia
She was going to be an astronaut, but instead was rocketed into the fourth dimension

Pint-Sized

October 2012
By: Anthony W. | Carson City, Nevada
Too anxious to attend AA, he finally found his home in a small meeting room

Two Fingers of Rum

March 2012
By: Jennifer W.
Secret sips of alcohol in her childhood had given way to alcoholism by her early 20s

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Winkley Rides Again

October 1966
By: R. Z. | San Diego, California
And manages to move an AA off the bench back onto the Twelfth Step firing line

A Proud Awakening

February 1960
By: W. C. | Malott, Washington

Horatius Kept the Bridge

May 1956
By: J. F. | Elmhurst, Long Island, New York

To Serve Is to Live

June 1951
By: BILL W.

Country Squire

October 1949
By: George A.H. | Port Washington, L.I., New York
I KNEW HIM WELL

Mail Call for All A. A.s at Home Or Abroad

April 1947
By: Howard H. | Old Greenwich, Connecticut
Letters Help Clear Up Doubts

Fishing for Truth

April 2026 | Getting into General Service
By: Alex M. | Louisville, Kentucky

Half A Century

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Michael S. | Amsterdam, NY
He didn’t drink, helped other alcoholics—and found a lifelong sponsor and friend

Watching Them Thaw

March 2024 | Spanish-Speaking AA Members
By: Betty C. | Suwanee, Georgia

Alcoholism At Large

November 2019 | Grapevine Classics

Alcoholism At Large

October 2016

Talking with Dr. Paul

April 2014
By: Bonnie C. | Reading, Pennsylvania

It's a Wonderful Life

March 2012
By: Murray M. | Ironwood, Michigan
He went from being homeless, helpless and spiritless to having a loving family and home

Fact: The Big Book Is Our Main Source of Strength and Hope

February 2000
By: Dutch V. | Vero Beach, Florida

PO Box 1980

April 1999
By: Tim B. | Nashville, Tennessee
The importance of little things

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