About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
December 1971
By:
UPI
Police Program
Carrying the Message
February 1970
By:
W. S. R.
| South Norwalk, Connecticut
Anonymity break in the Grapevine!
With Everything to Lose
Upon a sponsor's suggestion, he made a list of what drinking would take from him
My Step Three Experience
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mari Beth L.
| Jacksonville,, N.C.
Finding her true Higher Power in a church was like coming home again
The Power of the Ocean
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Alessandra H.
| Oceanside, Calif.
Getting sober wasn’t easy, but the profound peace she now feels was worth every struggle
Surrender—Literally and Figuratively
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
David M.
| Alexandria, Va.
His choice was clear: A spiritual life or an alcoholic death
God, My Family and Myself
April 2018
By:
Rich G.
| Urbana, Ill.
Although he got sober far away from his family, AA and his Higher Power were there for him during his mother’s final illness
What's On Your Mind? : Too Many Meetings?
November 2016
What if “meeting makers” don’t make it? An AA with over 30 years sober suggests that when meetings are substituted for working the Steps and seeking spiritual awakening, sobriety can be endangered.
Running Wild
June 2014
By:
Ed L.
| Wrightwood, California
How a simple prayer under an old oak tree ended years of fancy drinks and handcuffs
A Grand Hike
May 2013
By:
Elizabeth P.
At one year, a member gathers a sober posse for an adventure they’ll never forget
A Second Chance in Africa
July 2012
By:
Bethany P.
After AA loved her through her cancer scare, the Steps showed her a way to give back
Finding My Way Home
April 2012
By:
Anonymous
| New Britain, Connecticut
Feeling alienated even amongst family, this AA used prayer to feel reconciled with his family
From Princess to Pickle
February 2012
By:
Joan L.
| Gloucester, Massachusetts
The marriage was going OK until the booze took her away
The Young-timer
February 2005
By:
Darren F.
| New York, New York
The oldest young person at the meeting
The Incredible Tapestry
February 1998
By:
Annemarie M.
| Raynham, Massachusetts
Tradition Two - For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority - a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not gover.