Don't Take Our Word for It
November 1999
By:
S.B.S.
| Sarasota, Florida
An early Chicago member wrote the sequel to her story "The Keys to the Kingdom." - From the January 1969 Grapevine
Scene of the Crime
August 1999
By:
Anonymous
In the May 1999 issue, the Grapevine published three articles on the topic of Sex and Sobriety. The articles generated a lot of thoughtful discussion --and many more articles --and we are happy to present the experience, strength, and hope of four more AA
I Could Apply a Full Face of Makeup Without Ever Looking Myself in the Eye
February 1999
By:
Eileen K.
| Tustin, California
Slips and Human Nature
November 1995
By:
William Duncan Silkworth, MD
Physician-in-Chief of the Charles B. Towns Hospital, be is counted among the founders of AA. In his lifetime be treated some 40,000 alcoholics. - From the January 1947 Grapevine
A Long Way From Home
September 1994
By:
D.M.
| Moratuwa
This AA traveled to Sri Lanka on a spiritual journey and found the Fellowship there, too.
What's in a Word?
October 1993
By:
Allan W.
| Paoli, Pennsylvania
catch phrases can obscure our primary purpose
Another Human Being
February 1962
By:
L. T.
| Malibu, California
The program and psycho-therapy meet in
Please Be Kind to Drunken Drunks
February 1962
By:
P. W.
| Jackson Heights, New York
You never know when the word may seep through
Keeping It Simple
May 1960
Doctor Calls "Slip" More Normal Than Alcoholic
June 1959
By:
William D. Silkworth, M.D.
January 1947
Miracle in Detroit
July 1957
By:
Dan
| Detroit, Michigan
Another way of reaching "the millions who don't yet know
Delayed Reaction
October 1955
By:
L. B.
| Palm Beach, Florida
A case of being truly better late than never
Twelve Steps and the Older Member
August 1955
By:
J. E.
| Bronxville, New York
Step Seven: Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings
Christmas. . .In the Place for Drunks
August 1954
By:
Les D.
Selected for reprinting from December 1949 Grapevine by Al S., editor Dec. 1948-Dec. 1951