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Group Hug

December 2024 | Remote Communities and Sober Holidays
By: Gary C. | Arvada, Colorado
There’s nothing like some AAs stepping up, sharing the love and looking after one another

Remembering A., My Brother

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: S.F. | Willington,, Conn.
A beloved brother’s inspiring journey

When Darkness Comes

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
By: Steve M. | Raleigh, North Carolina
A member lovingly shares his thoughts after a sponsee takes his own life

Alcoholism Obscured

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Alan R. | Great Neck, NY
A successful lawyer, he never believed his heavy drinking was alcoholic—until a “spiritual intervention” at his favorite watering hole

Closer Than You Think

December 2022 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By: Timi T. | Nanaimo, British Columbia
Due to location, COVID and health issues, her connection to AA by computer and mail is more critical than ever

Paging Bill W. to Gate Seven

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Doug D. | Orange County, CA
When “Friends of Bill” meet at the airport, both of them part a little more sober

Confessions of a cookie longtimer

February 2022 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: Sandy A. | San Diego, Calif.
Out of all the service positions in which she got to serve, this one was by far the sweetest

Teacher of the year

October 2021 | Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
By: Rhonda B. | North East, Md.
Once fearful, unreliable and smelling of alcohol, she now suits up, shows up and can’t believe the life she’s got

Grapevines in the Twilight Zone

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Christopher L. | Alexandria, Va.
You’re traveling through another dimension. A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. Your next stop: the Grapevine

Big Smile, Bigger Heart

December 2019 | Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By: Tom Georgia | Albany, Ga.
He and the coach could not have been more different, but they made it work. Just ask Miss Myrna

My place in the world

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
By: Jim F. | Devonport
No longer in the center of the universe, a longtime member in Tasmania is content to deal with things as they come along

The best gift

December 2018 | Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
By: D.C. Dave | Springfield, Virginia
How an old makeshift tree on brown butcher paper reminded him of the most important things in life

Trouble ahead

February 2018 | Title Goes Here
By: Trina N. | British Columbia
Her morning prayer was to stay sober. Who knew it would be answered with flashing lights?

Spirits

August 2017
By: John M. | Chesapeake, Va.
After watching his father die of the same disease that possessed him, a man found a spiritual path out of the “age old malady” of alcoholism

Silent Friends

May 2017
By: Matt S. | Burien, Wash.
His loved ones cared enough about him to get him the help he needed, even as he tuned them out and reached for another drink

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Citizen of the World

December 1991
By: Barbara L. | Casper, Wyoming
Step Twelve

Four Familiar Words

May 1988
By: S. A. | Iowa City, Iowa

Around AA

February 1988
Class A Trustee Joan Jackson Works the Program a Day at a Time

Now I Have a Choice!

May 1984
By: N. S. | Toronto, Ontario

In God I Trust

April 1984
By: M. S. | Clearwater, Florida

My Four Freedoms

January 1984
By: M. D. | Austin, Texas

Only a Glass of Champagne

November 1983
By: W. K.
Anyway, no one would ever know - From the September 1973 Grapevine

Over 40 Billion Problems Served

October 1983
By: F. L. | Bangor, Maine
Are we losing sight of our primary purpose?

Return to Sanity

May 1983
By: R. W. | Bangkok
A desire to drink and the time-tested remedy--a meeting

A Christmas Cynic

December 1980
By: W. S. | Waterville, Ohio

What About My Son?

May 1980
By: D. O'B. | Martville, N.Y.

Half-truths

October 1978
By: B. I. | Studio City, California
Some AA sayings, taken too literally, can become

Louie the Limp

February 1978
By: C. R. | Danbury, Connecticut
A lesson from the animal world in how to overcome handicaps

Sober Mother

August 1977
By: S. B. | North Hatley, Quebec
Children do forgive, and love and respect can be restored

To Fetch a Pail of What?

May 1977
By: J. G. T. | Negaunee, Michigan
Smiling bravely through the pain of shattered childhood illusions, this writer helps us face up to reality. . .

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