Adding Up the Score
December 1955
By:
Dorothy
| Indianapolis, Indiana
A girl who found AA in prison writes her "outside" sponsor a few weeks after her release
The Second Angel
December 1953
An Adventure in Recovery
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Lore L.
| Rio Vista, Texas
To help her survive a horrific accident, her AA friends showered her with love
Anything Wrong With AA?
November 1990
By:
Anonymous
| New York, New York
From the March 1964 Grapevine
12 Steps—8000 Miles
September 2015
Thanks to the Internet, a newcomer in Argentina finds a sponsor who can help her do the work
Storm Shelter
August 2015
On a trip through Alabama, a woman finds that disaster relief includes the loving arms of AA
Danger, Construction Ahead
March 2015
By:
Jim D.
| Toledo, Ohio
While his brain tried to grasp the mysteries of the universe, his sponsor just chuckled
For the good of the group
January 2015
By:
Ken T.
| Tenmile, Oregon
Our common welfare is at the top of the list when it comes to what we share
From Winnipeg to Nashville
August 2014
By:
Jamez P.
| Scottsdale, Arizona
On his travels, he saw many different traditions at meetings
The Sipping Saint
June 2014
By:
Tricia W.
| Cave Creek, Arizona
She had thought that good works alone could relieve her of alcoholism
A Call for Sponsorship
May 2013
By:
Rick N.
| Burnaby, British Columbia
A member can’t say enough about that special one-on-one bond of recovery
A Canine Step Nine
March 2013
By:
S.K.
| Alma, Arkansas
Some amends can be made with a milk bone and a little scratch behind the ears
Big Hearts
November 2012
By:
Carol K.
| Sarasota, Florida
In a meeting in Florida, a spirited debate breaks out over singleness of purpose
Putting Down the Gloves
May 2012
By:
Marlene S.
| Toronto, Ontario
She discovered much-needed peace in her first year of sobriety
In good hands
March 2011
By:
Lisa Z.
| Buffalo Grove, Illinois
By fate or by fluke, she finally connects with a faith that works
Hiding out
August 2010
By:
BRAD K.
| Los Gatos, Calif.
Going to meetings is only one part of recovery, a member writes