Will You and I Have Another Chance?
September 1954
By:
G. K. S.
| Kankakee, Illinois
For every member who tells of his slip in humility and gratitude for another chance, there is at least one who will never tell the story of his last chance.
AA Under the Mapleleaf
May 1951
We Like to Know We're All There. . .
December 1950
By:
S.H.
| Clifton, New Jersey
We've kind of drifted that way--
Groups Mark Anniversaries
December 1947
Alone in London
June 1947
Sober Parenting
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By:
Sarah M.
| Zürich
A “stunning swell of love” for her children—and for AA
With No One Left In The House
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By:
Susan H.
| Ashland, Ore.
A mid-life drinking crisis brings her to AA
Dear Grapevine 2020
September 2020
| Living Sober Group
What Living Sober Is All About
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By:
Pamela R.
| Bend, Ore.
Beginning in fear, ending in hope: one alcoholic’s journey
Wherever you go
November 2019
| Grapevine Classics
By:
Jeanne R.
| Rochester, Pennsylvania
Her move to Florida would’ve gone a whole lot easier had she remembered her sponsor’s wise words
Full of grace
October 2018
By:
D.G.
| San Diego, California
Through the wonder of showbiz, a sponsee learns about love, service and following her dreams
Florida or bust
January 2017
By:
Susan B.
| Dayton, Ohio
Three friends muster all the sobriety they can to enjoy a rocky road trip down south
My Brother's Keeper
August 2014
By:
David S.
| New York, New York
He came to realize that he was powerless over both his own alcoholism and that of his brother
HERE IS WHAT THE 1956 CONFERENCE DID
June 1956
Finding the Balance
March 2026
| AA & the Family
By:
Paul M.
| Delhi, Ontario
How do you know when to spend time with the family or do more in AA? One dad shares his experience
The War Within
February 2026
| Getting Through Tough Times
By:
Terry M.
| Wheaton, Illinois
After an emotional, gut-wrenching tour in Vietnam, he came home with a Bronze Star—and a drinking problem
The Olive Branch
September 2025
| Stories of Gratitude
By:
Charlene P.
| Puyallup, Washington
Repairing relationships is an amazing thing. But the amends this mother experienced was to “dye” for
Through Sober Eyes
July 2025
| AA Celebrates 90 Wonderful Years!
By:
Rob G.
| Marmora, New Jersey
He wanted to see what the world looked like without liquor. Thirty-five years ago, he got his wish
Everyone Everywhere All at Once
July 2025
| AA Celebrates 90 Wonderful Years!
By:
Anonymous
| Zürich, Switzerland
She’s in Switzerland, her sponsee’s in Germany, and they both get to share the love in New York. Thank you, AA online!
AA Around The World
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By:
Anonymous
| Scottsdale, Ariz.
Traveling sober, she finds gratitude in meetings, sober people—and Grapevine
All in the Family
April 2024
| Happy Birthday Big Book!
By:
Betsy C.
| Centreville, Maryland
The Big Books that once helped her parents now hold a most special place on her shelf
Living with Fear
August 2022
| Sober Travel
By:
Manuel P.
| Albuquerque, N.M.
A marine, dealing with past trauma, shares how AA stopped his drinking and gave him a little peace
Sobriety Is A Choice
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By:
M.M.
| Peekskill, N.Y.
Discovering community in AA through the message of “we”
On Top of the World
December 2020
| Remote Communities + Sober Holidays
By:
Tandy W.
| Anchorage, Alaska
On a remote island near Russia, a member lucks out and finds another alcoholic, whose AA lifeline is the phone
Frequent contact
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By:
David L.
| New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Some favorite passages in the Big Book help a father get through the darkest days of his life
Laughter is Recovery
October 2018
By:
Joni V.
| Burlingame, CA
The comforting sound of laughter echoing down a hallway meant that the AA room she was about to enter for the first time was a safe place