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And When We Were Wrong

May 2024 | How the Steps Changed My Life
By: Paul C. | Oceanside, California
A member expresses his love for the Steps, especially the one where we clean things up and keep our mouths shut

Steps to Freedom

May 2024 | How the Steps Changed My Life
By: Jim S. | Cadillac, Michigan
After 35 years of living in the Steps, he gratefully recalls how much better life is

Fresh off the Farm

March 2024 | Spanish-Speaking AA Members
By: Norberto A. | Cartago, Valle
He learned to drink in Colombia, heard of AA in the U.S., then returned home to get sober and get involved

Full Speed Sober

November 2023 | Gratitude
By: Jeremy S. | Baltimore, Maryland
With a little too much energy, a newcomer hits the road to avoid his Ninth Step. Boy, was he in for an adventure!

Meet the parents

April 2023 | AA & Families
By: Michael O. | Marysville, Wash.
His folks came to “birthday night” to see what this weird cult was about. By the end of the night, everyone got a surprise

Only A Symptom

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Gregory S. | Windsor, Calif.
“I am home, I am safe”—emotional sobriety frees him from fear

Green Pastures

January 2022 | Beginners
By: Mark D. | Eagan, Minn.
A farm boy shares how he took the seed someone planted and got five decades of a meaningful sober life

I just kept coming back

January 2022 | Beginners
By: K.M. | Edmond, Okla.
She didn’t understand why they told her to return tomorrow, but it worked. That was just the love she needed

Icing on the Cake

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Anonymous | Phoenix, AZ
She has spent her sobriety working tirelessly to bring the word of AA inside prisons. Then, one day, she received an unexpected gift

Working on The Inside

June 2020 | The Annual Prison Issue
By: Todd P. | Bountiful, Utah
Thanks to the literature, some inmates in Utah are determined to stay sober and go through the Steps

The Hummingbird

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Ann P. | Scottsdale, Ariz.
It took a trapped and fragile creature to remind her that trust was essential to her sobriety

Surrender—Literally and Figuratively

January 2020 | Spiritual Awakenings
By: David M. | Alexandria, Va.
His choice was clear: A spiritual life or an alcoholic death

Crayons, cookies & kisses

November 2019 | Grapevine Classics
By: D.B. | Carlsbad, California
With Steps, coffee and baskets of toys, some California mothers stay sober together

YPAA or bust

September 2019 | Young & Sober
By: George S. | Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
One day, he stumbled into a bunch of young AAs eager to hit the road. That’s when his sobriety went into high gear

Deep blue silent mystery

November 2018
By: Mike J. | Boise, Idaho
Like the flow of the river where he took his first drink, he followed his search, which led him to AA

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Stars, Not Bars

July 2012
By: Perry G. | Delmar, Delaware
Thirty-three years ago, AA gave him a new way to dream

Face Value

May 2012
By: Jude H. | Graton, California
How she got off her dirty carpet, found self-worth and learned to help others

Fathers and Sons

June 2011
By: Anthony, R.
A man reflects upon both his own alcoholism and that of a father, who never made it to the rooms of AA

Meeting in God's Place

May 2011
By: Don M. | Cheyenne/Laramie, Wyoming
A group in Laramie, Wyoming move their meeting to the home of an ailing member

Mommy drunkest

April 2011
By: S.E.B. | East Hawkesbury, Ontario
A young mother gets a sober second shot at raising her children

I CAN'T FLY THAT KITE TODAY

November 2010
By: FRANK A. | Scranton, Pa.
A Fifth Step unveils a 41-year-old resentment that was stonewalling his spirituality

Almost Beyond Hope

November 2008
By: Jimmy Z. | Torrington, Connecticut
Nothing was working except a sister's prayers

Traditions Twelve: Signs Of AA

December 2006
By: David S. | New York, New York
An anonymous society, not a secret one

I Can't Fly That Kite Today

April 2002
By: Frank A. | Scranton, Pennsylvania

Are We Y2K Compatible?

January 2000
By: R. S. | Whitefish, Montana

Passing the Bucks

September 1999
By: Anonymous | Fukuoka
Step Nine

Blown into AA

September 1997
By: A.H. | Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

You Going Tonight?

July 1997
By: Billy M. | Mississippi

Have Big Book, Will Travel

March 1997
By: Francis M. | Perth Village

The View from Here: - Each Month a Group of Past Delegates to the General Service Conference Will Talk About the Traditions

April 1996
By: David E. | Maui, Hawaii
The Ripple Effect

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