Lightening Rod for Controversy?
A lack of group conscience meetings in her homegroup led her to the Twelve Concepts
I Was Choice No. 2
January 1969
By:
Anonymous
| California
Whether he's called first, second, or ninth, this circuit rider is twelfth-stepping all the way
THE LONG VIEW
August 1994
AA's General Service Office helps to carry the AA message to alcoholics, to AA groups, and to the public at large.
The Freedoms of Alcoholics Anonymous
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Richard P.
| Bernardsville, N.J.
Digging out of the deep hole where alcoholism had put him, he discovered true happiness and unexpected freedom
Alcohol And My Health
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Donna M.
| Littleton, Colo.
The discovery of a brain tumor was a devastating blow—but one that got her sober
Z-fects of Character
November 2020
| Our Twelve Traditions
By:
Manuel P.
| Albuquerque, N.M.
I find that I’m getting distracted looking at the computer screen. And really...do I have to make that sandwich onscreen during the meeting?
Service in A Battered Suitcase
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
By:
Phillip H.
| Indianapolis, Ind.
A clear-eyed look at the beauty (and difficulty) of service
Loving arms
December 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Cam A.
| Gloucester, Massachusetts
One of the things I enjoy about AA is going to meetings when I travel or visit a new place.
When My Butt Falls Off
February 2016
For the good of the group
January 2015
By:
Ken T.
| Tenmile, Oregon
Our common welfare is at the top of the list when it comes to what we share
Seat Of Life
June 2006
By:
Mary C.
| Eagle River, Alaska
A newcomer reflects on her first year of sobriety
Lessons in Life
May 1998
By:
Jack J.
| Sheridan, Wyoming
Learning from the ups and downs of an AA group
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
June 1967
Doctor Predicts Breakthrough
Putting Families Back Together
June 1966
By:
Jimmy M.
| Auckland
How an AA member found a long-lost relative who lives half-way around the world
How Group Conscious Are You?
January 1961
By:
M.
| Fort Collins, Colorado
Are you helping your group or adding to its problems?
AA Around the World
September 1958
By:
John
| Ijmuiden
A PERMANENTLY FRIENDLY BEING - News, comments and letters from and about AA's worldwide outposts and centers--gleaned from letters to the Grapevine and the General Service Office, and from the "AA exchange Bulletin," published monthly by GSO
Endless Possibilities
November 2020
| Our Twelve Traditions
By:
Snow P.
| Boca Raton, Fla.
While a cruise ship travel agent’s business is in rough waters, a world of AA service keeps her afloat
Diehards
November 2018
By:
J.R.H.
| New York City, New York
With just a few weeks sober, a newspaperman learns that some Twelfth Step calls really pay off
LIFE AND DEATH
October 2010
By:
KATHY S.
| Maryland
After an AA dies, his right to anonymity continues