They Came to Believe. . .
December 1952
Thanksgiving is Gratitude in Action
November 2012
By:
Bill W.
Our co-founder Bill W. reminds us of our incredible gifts
A Subway Story
February 2004
By:
Mike P.
| South River, New Jersey
It was a language he used to speak but no longer understood
An AA Conversation
August 2003
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
November 1981
By:
Wayne King
Rock Docs and 'JDODs'
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
April 1971
By:
Parade
Smog Drives Rats to Drink
How We Rationalize!
May 1946
Choose the Nobler Belief
October 1966
By:
Robert K. Greenleaf
Six finite choices depend on our relationship with the infinite - Seven choices for mature living: The final article in a series of six
How to Tell Yourself the Truth
February 1961
By:
Richard W. Wetherill
A return to honesty is more effective than a series of high resolves and tough-minded affirmatives
Closed Meeting
February 1961
By:
M. H.
| New York, New York
An AA seriously trying to live the program has a magic charm against nameless fears
Inside Job
July 2026
| Annual Prison Issue
By:
Y.K.P.
| Agassiz, B.C.
How on earth could he get sober in a jail where everyone was getting wasted? It was tough, but he made a solitary decision
The Long Walk Up
june 2026
| Young & Sober
By:
J.J.
| Louisville, Kentucky
All he wanted was some AA literature, so he headed up the stairs. Luckily, Helen met him at the top
Safe Haven
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Nancy W.
| Southbury, Conn
Gratitude for the Manhattan meeting that changed her life
They Held Me Accountable
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Ian H.
| Louisville, KY
Grapevine kept him coming back to his first home group—and showed him how much others appreciated their “meeting in print”
Coming Home
October 2017
By:
Kurt S.
| Farmington, Conn.
The death of a fellow veteran reminds one member of how AA helps combat his loneliness
A Place in the Sun
February 2016
As the dolphins leaped and his daughter smiled, he knew his Higher Power had brought him to this moment
A New World
January 2015
By:
Don S.
| Burlington, Connecticut
He had no idea he was entering a life of softball, snorkling, dancing and joy
Looking for HP
November 2011
By:
Nicole K.
| Braintree, Massachusetts
Her relationship with a Higher Power deepens every day