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Quick, What Does A.A.A.R.G. Stand For?

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Brandon B. | Watsonville, Calif.
Getting grateful comes in three stages—and with an acronym for every one

Rough Days

March 2022 | Emotional Sobriety
By: Chad P. | St. Louis, Mo.
When life gets tough in sobriety, he remembers to lean into the Fellowship, speak up and keep his faith

My Time on The Hump

January 2022 | Beginners
By: Morgan J. | Annapolis, Md.
Road trips, coffeepots, Steps and donuts—a member recalls the journey he took with his first sponsor

I Felt Like I Was Home

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Debby D. | Miranda, Calif.
When she was active, crawling inside her “invisible box” kept her from facing her problems. AA made that refuge unnecessary

Outed at work

December 2021 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By: A.U. | Hood River, Ore.
The last thing she expected was an AA member to reveal her alcoholism at the office. Oh boy, was she rattled!

Only One Solution

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Janine R. | Sylmar, Calif.
Her active alcoholism kicked off with a beer at the student union and ended with a desperate plea for help from within an abandoned building

Off to Founders’ Day

May 2021 | Our Twelve Steps
By: Patty B. | Columbus, Ohio
A risky three-day road trip to Akron with her mom? Luckily, a big dose of Bill & Bob was just the right medicine

Bridging the Gap

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Ronnie B. | Canandaigua, N.Y.
His sponsor helped him find the key to sobriety in a “surrendered life”

Silver Lining

April 2021 | Fun in Sobriety
By: Christina A. | Auburn, Calif.
As COVID-19 completely alters the way we meet, one member looks for ways to embrace the change

Welcome to New York

November 2020 | Our Twelve Traditions
By: Patrick C. | New York, N.Y.
A couple and their three cats make a move to a big city where they build a new home in AA

What Would Make Me Go Back?

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Leslie R. | Palm Harbor, Fla.
As her mother fought cancer, she was recovering from alcoholism. They did it together

Trust

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Art H. | Mount Prospect, Ill.
Having lost faith in everything, he needed a starting-over point

Like a Prayer

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
By: Sherry L. | Beckley, W.V.
When things got tough, she knew just what to do. Pray, pull over and reach for every tool

My Last One

August 2020 | LGBTQ+
By: Michael L. | Philadelphia, Pa.
Sneaking, lying, crashing in the tub and passing out under his desk. This is one he never wants to forget

And Eventually, We Found Beauty In It All

September 2019 | Young & Sober
By: Emma W. | London, United Kingdom
A beautiful and loving ode to healing after the trauma of alcoholism

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Too bright for my own good

September 2009
By: KARIN H. | Volcano, Calif.
Service came before Steps with mixed results

Full circle

August 2009
By: Tom H. | Aptos, California
A member with 55 years talks about what it takes for him to stay sober

Detox diary

April 2009
By: Mary J. | Winnipeg, Manitoba
A release from the desire to drink was the only miracle she needed

Descent to the Streets

February 2009
By: Jeff G. | Tucson, Arizona

The Problem Was Me

January 2009
By: Molly H. | Mequon, Wisconsin
She came to AA to save her marriage and wound up saving herself

Tradition 11: Put the Coffee On

November 2008
By: Lisa R. | Aberdeen, South Dakota
A cheerful group in her diner draws in a young alcoholic

HOME FOR THE Holidays

November 2008
By: David A. | Clifton, Texas
HOW ONE AA SURVIVES FAMILY PARTIES

TRADITION 6: A Common Sense Approach

June 2008
By: Paul C. | Oceanside, California
Inviting cooperation, avoiding affiliation

Motel CRISIS

February 2008
By: Jim H. | Clarkston, Washington
AA is there, even in a storm

New Year's Resolution

January 2008
By: Anonymous
Out with the old attitudes, in with the new

In A Dry Spell

July 2007
By: Heather L. | Aurora, Ontario
One woman's answer to complacency

Change Is Possible

July 2007
By: Mark G. | Connecticut
An alcoholic confronts fear and finds freedom

Room For Hope

March 2007
By: John G. | El Paso, Texas
A simple list opens the door for a desperate drunk

In The Center Of Sorrow

February 2007
By: Mark H. | Bartlett, Illinois
An AA shows up anyway

What Is Different This Time?

July 2004
By: Bill R. | Marietta, Georgia
A moment of clarity reveals a difficult truth

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