An Old-Fashioned Twelfth Step Call
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Debbie D.
| Concord,, Calif.
Giving this kind of call helps keep you from receiving it
Our Special Wrenches
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By:
T.R.
| Queensbury, N.Y.
Just coming into AA, she found friends who accepted her without judgement
Park Bench
May 2023
| Home Group
By:
Michael J.
| Ossining, NY.
Falling down drunk was his thing. But this time in Central Park, it was grace
Is It True?
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By:
Carol V.
| Pensacola, Fla.
Failing the three-question test
Welcome home
April 2023
| AA & Families
By:
Janice D.
| Daphne, Ala.
It took a lot of time, patience and work before the kids allowed me back into their lives. Today, I’m a different mom. I’m a good mom.
Waking Up Sober
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By:
L.N.
| Mira Loma, Calif.
The freedom of waking up each morning without fear is something this AA treasures
I just said yes
March 2023
| Get Into Service
By:
Cynthia S.
| Seattle, Wash.
I hit bottom during my kids’ teenage years. Going into juvenile detention centers has been a way of giving back and showing up for teenagers.
Meetings on Wheels
March 2023
| Get Into Service
By:
Greg S.
| Hartford, Mich.
They hit the road to help carry the message, and instead of having one meeting they had four!
Spiritual Wires
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By:
Anonymous
| Costa Mesa, Calif.
A sponsor’s journey with a sponsee takes wing over the phone
Roaring Good Time
February 2023
| Making Amends
By:
Definitely Steve
| Nashville, Tenn.
I was again going to a concert, only this time I was with my two of my granddaughters. Oh, and I was sober. It was one of the greatest nights of my life.
Fear not
February 2023
| Making Amends
By:
Cherie R.
| Brownwood, Texas
The ladies shared their experience about how they overcame fear. These women helped the Big Book come alive for me. They used the message on the pages to save my life.
Not by accident
February 2023
| Making Amends
By:
Jerry S.
| Gardnerville, Nev.
How do you clear up the past when you’ve blamed yourself for years for someone’s death?
The Death of a Sponsor
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By:
Anonymous
| Morton, Pa.
After spending a last few days with the sponsor he loved, he passes on that love to other men in AA
