Calling Carrie Confederate
August 1950
By:
Anonymous
THE SOUTHERN WOMAN ALCOHOLIC HAS A SPECIAL PROBLEM. . . . .
Flexibility Is Vital
September 1945
By:
Bill W.
(Second in a series of articles presenting basic A.A. policies for discussion.)
What’s on your mind?
April 2022
| What's On Your Mind?
Members tell us what they think about meetings, fellowship, sobriety and more. What do you think?
Conversations With The Moon
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Emily C.
| Auburn Hills, Mich.
She’d used up four of her nine lives when a tragedy occurred that propelled her back into AA
Last call
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
Lorraine K.
| Brooklyn, N.Y.
It was 1985. She took out a dime and stared at her shot glass. Then she walked over to the phone and saved her life
Crash landing
April 2018
By:
Eric P.
| Monroe, Wisconsin
For this beer-drinking Wisconsin man, the journey to AA was definitely no smooth ride
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
January 2012
By:
Allen K.
| St. Cloud, Minnesota
Not everyone at the bar thought his suicide joke was funny
Web Exclusive: Praying for Sanity
August 2011
A bipolar alcoholic was able to use the Twelve Steps to stay on top of both his illnesses
Wild Drinking Out West
October 2008
By:
Joni S.
| Park Rapids, Minnesota
For a former barkeep, recovery seemed impossible after such a long run
Rock Bottom
June 2005
By:
Dennis T.
| Mountain City, Tennessee
A high roller takes a spin in the revolving door
Service, Redefined
December 2003
By:
Eileen E.
| Kenilworth, New Jersey
An AA discovers a whole new meaning in the hearts of her fellows
Tell Him How You Stayed Sober
July 1998
By:
Bob W.
| Red Bluff, California
In the December 1997 Grapevine, we published a number of articles on working with wet drunks. Here are three more.