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AA's Responsibility

November 1983
By: Bill W.
Bill W.'s reflections on AA's thirtieth anniversary are no less timely for the 1980s - From the July 1965 Grapevine

Leadership in AA: Ever a Vital Need

December 1976
By: Bill W.
True as it was in the beginning, it is even more so today with AA membership tripled to over a million - From the April 1959 Grapevine

The "Magic Island

October 1961
By: M. C. | Port-au-Prince
Where "voodon" fires dot the mountains every night, a lady loner-keeps her serenity by practicing the principles

The Twelve Steps and the Older AA--Third in a Series

December 1954
By: J. E. | Bronxville, New York
Step 3: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.

Who Said, Easy?

June 1947
By: Ned A. | New York City

A Way of Life

July 1946
By: Clem L. | Chicago, Illinois

Responsibility Is Our Theme

July 1965
By: Bill W.
In AA's Thirtieth Year

Kia Ora

July 2005
By: Val K. | Rotorua
A Maori discovers the gift of desperation and AA

Light As A Feather

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Zach F. | St. Petersburg, Fla.
Finding a path to God showed him the way to true sobriety

On Top of the World

May 2026 | How the steps changed my life
By: Bill W. | Everett, Washington
Drunk and celebrating on the ruins of a Mayan temple, he had no idea his life was crumbling too

Knowing When To Quit

February 2026 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: Jacquie M. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
After an accident on a Rocky Mountain hike, a member learns the hard way to ask for help

Slowpoke

December 2025 | Sober Holidays & Remote Communities
By: Roger S. | West Bloomfield, Michigan
All he wanted was to enjoy the evening and get to his AA meeting. So why did it all go to hell?

What Will Be Will Be

November 2025 | Early days of AA
By: Jill S. | Asheville, North Carolina
As dangerous flood waters surrounded her, she used everything she learned in AA to find peace

Online Gang Hits The Road

October 2025 | AA & Technology
By: Chris S. | Bridgehampton, New York
After months of sharing with each other on computers, this bunch decided to go live

Luke, I am Your Sponsor

October 2025 | AA & Technology
By: Charles L. | Albany, Georgia
For this member in Georgia, road trips, fun plays, music and service catapulted him into the fourth dimension

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The sweet side of the mountain

January 2019 | Stories for Day Counters!
By: K.W. | Tucson, Arizona
Way up in the lofty peaks of Colorado high country, was a meeting two city gals won’t soon forget

Don’t Dwell On The Past

September 2018
By: Steve M (Definitely Steve) | Nashville, Tenn.
He was drinking at one of the proudest moments of his and his son’s lives, but decades of sobriety have brought him rewards beyond his wildest dreams

Luck of the Irish

June 2018
By: Anonymous
If you’re very far from home and desperate enough, finding a meeting in Ireland can be quite remarkable

The Reunion

May 2018
By: Anonymous | Lee’s Summit, Mo.
He’d been drinking all his life, but when his children threatened to boycott the family reunion he understood how serious his problem was

New tricks

December 2017 | Issue Title Here
By: John L. | Provincetown, Massachusetts
An early morning group in Massachusetts teaches an old-timer that it’s never too late to learn

AA And Me

November 2017 | Issue Title Here
By: Carla V. | Moultrie, Ga.
She was an empty nester, a grandmother and a full-blown drunk who vowed she would never become one of “those people” in AA. But, just her luck, she did...

Walking the Walk

October 2017
By: Jen S. | San Antonio, Texas
Stationed far from home and with drinking all around her, a newcomer calls up her AA tools to stay sober another day

Quiet example

June 2017
By: Anonymous
His sponsor never talked about all the service he did. You just had to watch him

Traveling To Sobriety

May 2017
Her job takes her around the country, but wherever she lands, AA is there

My Story

May 2017
By: Ellen V.
Whenever she has a bad day, she tells herself the story of her spiritual awakening, late one night, after everything seemed lost

Nothing fancy here

March 2017
By: Frank M. | Aledo, Illinois
The machine shed across from the dollar store is nothing special, but what happens inside sure is

What is happiness?

January 2017
By: Edwin B. | Minneapolis, Minnesota
A son’s question on an autumn day reminds a sober dad just how far he’s come

Carrying The Message

December 2016
For a man who has done time himself, bringing a meeting to a prison on a regular basis turns out to be the best way possible to carry the message

Ordinary hero

November 2016
When it comes to going to any lengths, she’s reminded that she’s just another drunk

Saddle up

September 2016
When he gets a Twelfth Step call, he doesn’t question it, he just goes

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