Out of control
August 2010
By:
EMMETT S.
| Costa Mesa, Calif.
For a suicidal drunk, the death of a friend to alcohol is the wake-up call
Rule 62
March 1987
By:
R. G.
| Longview, Washington
Part II--on the meaning and implications of our Third Legacy
What We Were Like
December 1992
By:
Anonymous
| New York, New York
Fragments of AA History - <emphasis type="bold">Exploring Anonymity</emphasis>
Ham on Wry
January 1990
The Anecdote Bin
November 1989
Dedicated to the lighter side of our common problem - From the June 1965 Grapevine
The Anecdote Bin
November 1989
Dedicated to the lighter side of our common problem - From the June 1965 Grapevine
Ham on Wry
April 1987
Ham on Wry
March 1987
The Anecdote Bin
November 1975
Dedicated to the lighter side of our common problem - From the June 1965 Grapevine
The Anecdote Bin
November 1975
Dedicated to the lighter side of our common problem - From the June 1965 Grapevine
The Power of Choice
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Janet S.
| Lynnwood, Wash.
Making sobriety a choice, every day
Cold Land Warm Hearts
December 2023
| Remote Communities and sober holidays
By:
Keith J.
| Surrey, British Columbia
How would they find alcoholics to help in a small, remote Arctic town? One guy had a terrific solution
Just Be Myself
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
By:
Joel C.
| San Diego, Calif.
A long-time member and past trustee shares about his journey serving beyond the group as a gay man
Bloom Where You Are Planted
October 2019
| Is AA Accessible to all who need it?
By:
Chuck V.
| Troy, Mich.
Finding peace and serenity wherever life takes you
Off to the races
March 2017
By:
Ted C.
| Newton, Pennsylvania
He loved racing. He also loved liquor. Now that he was sober, would he have to hit the brakes?
Re-Connected
October 2013
By:
Anonymous
So he didn’t have a blown fuse after all. He just had to plug back in
Love on the Rocks
May 2012
By:
Jason S.
| Westminster, Maryland
How the Steps helped a newly sober couple put their wedding rings back on their fingers
Web Exclusive: Wrong Number?
September 2011
By:
Nina H.
| Chicago, Illinois
A chance misdial prevented her from picking up the first drink
Despite the Pain
January 2003
By:
Stephen F.
| Rockland, Massachusetts
He never forgot that he was an alcoholic, even when the demons of his mind took hold
Happiness Is Not for Me
November 1998
By:
G. L.
| Boise, Idaho
Oh, sure, there are times of joy. But there's a lot of hard work and anguish in maintaining sobriety, too. - From the January 1971 Grapevine