Orange is the new insanity
December 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Vicki M.
| Huntsville, Alabama
A newcomer scrubs her way through the first three Steps. And scrubs and scrubs and scrubs
A Deeper Look
November 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Mike S.
| Whitehouse, Ohio
With an open mind about prayer and meditation, he went on a quest, dove into the Steps and discovered his own bit of paradise
Jumping to Conclusions
October 2017
By:
Susan H.
| Ashland, Ore.
Wild kids next door were causing trouble and she had to do something. She had no idea she was leaping headfirst into Step Ten
Tragedy and Gratitude
October 2017
By:
Kris M.
| Grayslake, Ill.
She could never forgive herself when her drinking led to a night of tragedy, but the program showed her how gratitude could help her heal
Stone by Stone
January 2016
Drinking weakened his home’s foundation but sobriety made it tall and strong
Death in the mirror
March 2011
By:
Beverly W.
| Boca Raton, Florida
Her fast track to the morgue is averted by a spiritual experience
Three Men AND a Wet Drunk
April 2008
By:
A.G.
| Tabernacle, New Jersey
An old-timer recalls her early days
Twelve Suggested Points For AA Tradition
November 2007
By:
Bill W.
The first version of the principles that still guide AA groups
Dr. Bob's Last Major Talk
November 1991
Here is history from one who helped make it, and here is the dedication to service that will keep AA alive and, with unity, growing forever - From the June 1973 Grapevine
No Longer Alone
May 2020
| Getting Into General Service
By:
David S.
| New York, N.Y.
With a sponsor’s tough love and unconditional acceptance, he finished his Fifth Step and got back into life
Ascending From Alcoholism
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
By:
Jason S.
| Damascus, Ore.
Just for today, sobriety is enough for an ex-cop with a tough drinking story
I Can Handle This
April 2016
On vacation in France, she lifted the glass to her mouth. What could possibly go wrong?
With or Without Him
February 2008
By:
Jan A.
| Queens, New York
Being single didn't mean she'd failed
Ready For the Day
April 2026
| Getting into General Service
By:
Mark H.
| Lincoln, Michigan
For this longtimer, the Serenity Prayer is a beautiful thing. It makes his day go a whole lot better. And it makes his dog happy too
A New Awakening
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Ron M.
| Ottawa, Ontario
There’s no place like home
Finally Surrendered
January 2026
| Stories for Day Counters
By:
Jackie H.
| Bedford, Texas
When she put the bottle down, all the feelings came up. Stopping was tough, but she hung in there