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Footsteps

September 1998
By: Aurele I. | Listuguj, Quebec

Pain Is the Touchstone

August 1991
By: Anonymous | Spokane, Washington

One of Those Bad Cons Nobody Can Reach

July 1975
By: Anonymous
In this 14-page section, the Grapevine shares the experience, hope--and success--of some whose alcoholism brought them to a prison cell

When Age Happens

February 2026 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: Anonymous | Charlottesville, Virginia
The pains of getting older are no fun. But she uses every AA tool she’s got and copes a day at a time

A Track Record

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Fred S. | Corvallis, Ore.
Finding hope and happiness in steady sobriety

Back on Track

March 2025 | Sober and Out
By: David L. | New Smyrna Beach, Florida
His road in recovery got stagnant and was heading downhill. Time to change direction and get moving

Saying the Right Words

October 2024 | CPC: Cooperation with the Professional Community
By: Michael R. | New York, New York
A GSO staff member on the CPC desk shares how grateful he is that a professional knew how to make AA attractive

Just The Movement of the Hand

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Susan C. | St. Louis, Mo.
Sometimes the physical connects us to the spiritual

Reaching Out

March 2024 | Spanish-Speaking AA Members
By: Dora M. | Lake Helen, Florida
Sober since 1978, she now finds joy in giving love to fellow seniors just as we do newcomers

Uncle Harold

April 2023 | AA & Families
By: Harold I. | Marietta, Ga.
After years of trying, he never could mend the past with his brother. But now he can make a difference

So Far, So Good

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Sara D.
It took her awhile to learn how to listen in the AA rooms. When she did, it turned out people were telling her story

Triumph of the heart

March 2022 | Emotional Sobriety
By: Tom B. | Patchogue, N.Y.
Two alcoholics share an unexpected powerful moment one night in the local jail

Not all is well

October 2021 | Cooperation With Professionals (CPC)
By: Matt H. | California
I was inside cooling down, and my wife came in from outside with a concerned look. “There’s a woman out front who fell,” she said. “I think she’s drunk.”

The 73 - year-old Newcomer

August 2021 | Seniors in AA
By: Rae C. | Winnipeg, Manitoba
For someone who couldn’t believe you could stop drinking after 70, she’s sure loving life now

Just in time

July 2021 | The Annual Prison Issue
By: Tod C. | Chino, Calif.
I felt goose bumps on my skin. I believe my Higher Power spoke to me that morning with that Grapevine magazine. God was telling me, “I’m here, man. I never left. I’ve been here all along.”

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To Drink, or Not to Drink. . .

November 1995
By: Christopher K. | Lexington, Kentucky

Can I Buy You a Drink?

August 1995
By: Joan B. | Toronto, Ontario
This AA member tried to buy Bill W. a drink--and got an earful of AA instead

Think of Me and Don't Drink. . .

April 1995
By: J.C.M. | Reno, Nevada

Muy Malo

May 1993
By: Wally L. | Carmel Valley, California

Field of Love

May 1993
By: Alfred W.

A Love That Asks for Nothing

December 1991
By: Robin F. | Los Angeles, California
Step Twelve

Real Life--Real Problems

July 1991
By: A. E. | Coxsackie, New York

Sobriety From A to Z

August 1988
By: Hilary H. | Newport Beach, California

Sweating It Out

April 1987
By: J. M. | Albany, New York

Self-service

June 1986
By: L. B. | San Francisco, California

Some Longtime Views

March 1984
By: P. O. | Wynberg

Jake

February 1984
By: M. S. | Manhattan, New York
He "taught me patience and tolerance and how to laugh at myself

Powers of Example

August 1982
By: Anonymous | Roanoke, Virginia
They come in all shapes and sizes--newcomers and old-timers, those who make the program come alive, and those who don't make it at all. Everywhere in AA, we discover

Creative Obstinacy

August 1982
By: T. N. | Helsinki

The Days of Nickel Therapy

May 1981
By: H. M. | Baltimore, Maryland

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