In the Shadow of Zion
May 2023
| Home Group
By:
Bonnie S.
| Springdale, Utah
We love it when visitors to our area find us. This year we expect to have 45 million visitors come to Zion National Park. Hopefully some of them will find us here.
Thanks to Jack
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
Joshua S.
| Enfield, Conn.
I have managed to put together two years of sobriety. I truly believe that the love that radiates from Jack has helped me stay sober.
AA Around the World
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mark H.
| Lincoln, MI
A first sober trip to England includes a minor AA miracle
Starting my day over
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
By:
Judy H.
| Claremont, Calif.
A mom in California writes about fellowship, grief, kindness, humor and being present
How sweet the sound
May 2022
| 60th Anniversary of the Concepts
By:
Joseph F.
| Budd Lake, N.J.
Peter set out on a search for Dr. Bob’s house. Amazed, he ascended the stairs of the house up to the porch where he cried uncontrollably.
Home Group
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
N.D.
| Middletown, Conn.
The true meaning of a home group for one sober alcoholic
Been There
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
By:
Jack W.
| Houston, Texas
I went to Vietnam. I worked for five police departments. I ended up on the street. Today I have friends all over the world who have never seen me drink.
A word from my sponsor
December 2018
| Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
By:
Betty L.
| Fitchburg, Wisconsin
A good run
October 2016
A World of Yets
April 2016
Coming into AA very young, he knew there were other consequences of drinking waiting for him
Dear Grapevine
June 2023
| Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Finally made it!
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
Lewis T.
| Los Angeles, Calif.
Nearly 40 years ago, this Hollywood director was lost and drunk on a barstool. Now he gets to film a happy ending
A Moment in the Dark
September 2015
In a sea of empty beer cans, he had made his home a prison. What would it take to break free?
90-day Trial
May 1999
From the Archives - This article first appeared in the January 1959 Grapevine as one in a series of articles aimed at newcomers to AA.
Every Bachelor Needs Company
August 1977
By:
J. O'B.
| Manhattan, New York
Even if it is only a beautifully ugly basset hound
How Will You Behave Tomorrow?
September 1962
By:
Rebecca Warfield
These perplexing "alcoholic mood swings" have a rhythm
Dr. Bob's Last Major Talk
November 1991
Here is history from one who helped make it, and here is the dedication to service that will keep AA alive and, with unity, growing forever - From the June 1973 Grapevine
II
October 1947
To Love a Dad
June 2023
| Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
By:
Dick H.
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina
A newcomer heads to North Carolina to make amends to his father. Good thing he took his sponsor’s suggestion and prayed
Showtime
March 2021
| Making Amends
By:
Mark J.
| Kona, Hawaii
After years of bad blood, it was time to make amends to his mom. Who knew it would involve a new outfit and a bunch of dancing
The Miracles of Recovery
June 2011
By:
John Z.
| Baltimore, Maryland
A sober man recounts his experiences in repairing relationships with his family after the ravages of alcohol
12th Step
October 1971
By:
W. S. R.
| South Norwalk, Connecticut
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
Message of hope
January 2021
| Oldtimers!
By:
Bud K.
| Mesa, Ariz
I have made many inside friends over these years. During this COVID pandemic, the prisons are closed to visitors, but I found another way to stay in touch.