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Born to Raise Hell

January 2012
By: Mary B. | Menominee, Michigan
A drunken mom lost her kids—and herself—until a chance encounter with an old high school chum

Web Exclusive: White Wine Did the Job

March 2011
By: Caroline C.
From a childhood of fear to years of heavy drinking, she finally found AA in Paris

AA - A Way of Life

December 1988
By: Anonymous | Raleigh, North Carolina

God as I Understand Him

April 1973
By: J. W. | Key West, Florida
To grow beyond a vague abstraction, turn to the reality of today

The Washingtonians

February 1971
By: D. P. | Ogden, Utah
A brief history of the organization that grew strong helping suffering alcoholics and then withered away when it lost track of its primary purpose

Sanctuary Regained

December 1967
By: C. I. | West Los Angeles, California
What can an AA who has had a ruinous slip teach us?

Somebody Cares

July 1960
By: G. C. G. | Fort Myers, Florida
as they say in Al-Anon:

Cherished Malady

January 1957
By: H. W. | New York, New York

Jane and the Third Legacy

March 1954
An alcoholic, his wife, his sponsor. . .and the future of AA. How are they all connected? The thread is our invisible lifeline.

Alcoholics Anonymous and Physicians

September 1974
By: James D., MD
Writing in an important medical journal, this AA doctor tells his story for the benefit of his medical colleagues--and all of us

How A.A.'S World Services Grew

June 1955
By: Bill W.
Part Two of a three-part series on AA history by our co-founder, Bill.

The Saga of William

August 1965
By: W. B. | Oslo

You Did Good, Kid

April 2026 | Getting into General Service
By: Rebecca L. | Tucson, Arizona
No more hangovers and lost wallets. Today she starts her mornings with peace, joy, sunlight—and a really nice run

A Night Out With My Friend, Vodka

February 2026 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: John L. | Hernando, Florida
After his wife and kids left, all he had was the bar. Now the SWAT team was at his door. Had enough?

You’re Already Doing It

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Jennifer G. | Cedar Park, Texas
Spirituality has to come naturally

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From Me To We

December 2007
By: Anonymous
The Traditions keep the peace

The Problem With Time

October 2007
By: Beth S. | Vallejo, California
It doesn't mean we're safe

Bill W.'s Letter About Hippies in AA

June 2004
By: Bill
Excerpted from "The Traditions in Action" by Bernard B. Smith - March 1971

A Powerful Reason for Faith

June 2004
By: G.E. | Franklin, Massachusetts
In sobriety she learned to accept blindness - May 1982

The Morning After

June 2002
By: Patty V. | Port Townsend, Washington
Sometimes hope comes when it's least expected; light shines on the darkest despair

The Rarest Vintage

April 2002
By: Lynn F. | Hamilton, Ontario

The Big Book

December 2001
Selections from the Grapevine's on-line forum

Wait for the Pitch

March 2001
By: Pete P. | Manhattan, New York
Step 3 - Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God <emphasis type="underline">as we understood Him.</emphasis>

Five Little Suggestions

September 2000
By: Craig M. | Warrensburg, Missouri

The Tremendous Fact

December 1998
By: W. H. | Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Powerless

September 1998
By: Norinne C. | Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania

Autonomy Is Not an Excuse

April 1998
By: Mickey H. | Springville, Utah
Tradition Four - Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or AA as a whole.

A Quiet Encounter

June 1997
By: W.R. | Sydney

Amends Are an Action

June 1996
By: Erik R. | Santa Ana, California

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Greatest Sponsor of Them All?

January 1996
By: Patricia W. | Albuquerque, New Mexico

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