My new social network
January 2017
By:
Nils S.
| Princeton, New Jersey
With the help of AA friends, a newcomer makes a healthy transition to a safer, more sober way to connect
Letter From an Editor
August 1954
By:
Al S.
| Great Neck, Long Island, New York
Another former editor helps us celebrate our Tenth Anniversary (June 1944-June 1954) by choosing a favorite selection to reprint.
My Very Own Twelve Steps
February 1973
By:
N. P.
| Grand Prairie, Texas
How one enthusiastic member works our suggested program
Wherever I Am
August 2022
| Sober Travel
By:
Debbie J.
| Salem, Ore.
Many cruise lines have “Friends of Bill” meetings. I’ve met people there from all over the world. I still talk to a woman I met more than seven years ago on my very first sober cruise.
Is There A Shrink In The Car?
June 2017
By:
Michael M.
| Atascadero, Calif.
Two lost AAs looking for a meeting in a strange town have a close encounter with a sassy cell phone
We Keep the Lights On
November 2011
By:
Vera T.
| Montana
There's nothing like the warmth and love of a small-town home group
Bedside stories
December 2009
By:
CAROLE P.
| San Francisco, Calif.
AAs volunteering in the 'Sunshine Club' take meetings to hospitals and shut-ins
Mail Call for All A. A.s at Home Or Abroad
January 1947
By:
J.
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Travel Expenses
A Spicy Pickle
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mary B.
| Johns Creek, Ga.
Getting sober, finding a Higher Power, falling down the stairs—and doing it all with a sense of humor.
Meetings, Meetings, Meetings
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
Anonymous
| Amherst, Mass.
A perfect depiction of why “meeting-makers make it”
Making Amends
July 1979
By:
S. M.
| Joliet, Illinois
Clear away the wreckage of the past and begin to build more comfortable todays
Working the Steps Early
January 1978
By:
R. G.
| Fort Knox, Kentucky
Waiting until we're comfortable means waiting to reap the benefits of the program
Alcohol
March 1966
By:
W. T. Shofstall
Blunt words addressed to tomorrow's drinkers - A challenge to today's students Will you or won't you ever be an alcoholic?