We Were All Just Drunks
May 2005
By:
Sean B.
| Kalamazoo, Michigan
Alcoholism cares nothing for pay-grade or rank
Escape to Alaska
March 2003
By:
Rachel R.
| Everett, Washington
She went looking for oblivion, but found a friend
So Changed a Life
November 1999
By:
C.F.
| Manhattan, New York
The author of "Fear of Fear" updated her story. - From the September 1968 Grapevine
Retreat From Sanity
March 1985
By:
F. P.
| Gainesville, Florida
Changes in attitude can lead us to a drink--or too close for comfort
So Changed a Life
November 1979
By:
C. F.
The author, whose story "Fear of Fear" appears in both the second and third editions of Alcoholics Anonymous, recently celebrated with her husband their thirtieth AA anniversary. - From the September 1968 Grapevine
The Up-and-down Ego
August 1978
By:
H. P.
| Florida
A good laugh at herself helped restore her perspective
Finally Home
April 2020
| Home Group
By:
L.M.
| Brooklyn, N.Y.
A transgender member shares about the group she found that loves her no matter what
Out of the Woods
April 2005
By:
D.C.
| Albany, New York
Where are the people with ten or more years?
What Ever Happened to. . .
August 1971
By:
Anonymous
| Ohio
What becomes of all the men and women who all of a sudden are not around any more? And has anything happened to our feeling of responsibility?
Dear Editors:
June 1968
By:
F. R.
| Manhattan, New York
. . .something good and healthy is emerging in AA. . .
Retire from AA?
August 1964
By:
J. V.
| Cali, Colombia
It's not that I think I'm necessary, but. . .
Bloom Where You Are Planted
July 2006
By:
Sean F.
| Akron, Ohio
Staying sober inside with meetings and without
. . .and the wisdom to know the difference.
April 2000
By:
Catherine D.
| Jacksonville, Florida
Bite-sized chunks of the Serenity Prayer