Christmas Present
December 1965
By:
T. F. C.
| Suite Dorothee, Quebec
How some poor-me holiday blues were changed into love and the desire to share
Release for a Trapper
May 1961
By:
B. W.
| Flin Flon, Manitoba
Frightened to the verge of insanity, a tough Canadian backwoodsman encounters one of those "coincidences
From the Grass Roots
July 1957
By:
Marge M.
| Sacramento, California
ABOUT A NON-ALCOHOLIC OBSESSION
Conference Gleanings
June 1957
The Seventh Annual General Service Conference of AA met in New York April 17-21. On this and following pages the impressions and reports of staff members are presented.
Continued to Take Personal Inventory. . .
March 1954
By:
M. W.
| New Canaan, Connecticut
Step Ten reads
Step One And Clarity
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Bob H.
| Pinetop, Ariz.
A series of simple questions convince him he is powerless
A Fuller Understanding, Sober
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
B.H.
| Lawrenceville, Ga.
She had never really experienced her alcoholism until she got sober
Honesty And Willingness
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Don W.
| Franklinville, N.Y.
A full life lived through the grace of AA
I Used To Think I Was In Control
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
David R.
| Boulder, CO
He took a tumble but landed on his feet in AA
When misfortune falls
February 2018
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By:
Bill W.
| Homestead, Florida
At 26 years sober, a member in Florida finds himself in a homeless shelter. Yet he never forgets his primary purpose
Birthday Party Syndrome
February 2018
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By:
Ellyn S.
| Miami, Fla.
It was a glamorous party, among beautiful people—but what happened next stayed with her until she chose recovery and changed her life
I Never Would Have Guessed It
November 2017
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By:
Cheryl O.
| Niceville, FL
Thirty years of growing up in AA, one step at a time, one day at a time, one experience at a time
AA Has Never Lied To Me
May 2017
Night, after night, commitment after commitment, he found that giving the gift of service led him to a new life
Who Are You Going to Call?
August 2016
Just weeks into sobriety, she moved to a new town, on a street lined with bars, and found herself a phone call away from a relapse
The Difference a Day Makes
October 2015
Send it BCC
September 2015
The August Issue of Grapevine Is Here
August 2015
This month's special section features stories about sober travel
Free on the Inside
June 2015
By:
C.A.
| Rosharon, Texas
Although he’s serving a life sentence, the Steps help him to continue to grow and be useful
A Different Shade
March 2015
By:
Melissa R.
| Houston, Texas
Once her sponsor showed her how to put down the broad brush, things brightened up
Sober in Kokomo
November 2014
By:
Russ P.
| Kokomo, Indiana
A relapse during his retirement in Florida brought him home
Staying out of the Swamp
June 2014
By:
Anonymous
A member learns to not let money, property or prestige bog us down from our primary purpose