Mail Call for All A. A.s in the Armed Forces
December 1944
SERVICE PAPER INTERESTED IN NATIONAL COMMITTEE
A Special Haven
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Daniel R.
| Germantown, MD
He got sober young, but he needed a “second surrender” moment in his beloved home group
The Best Part of the Evening
October 2017
By:
Megan M.
| Phoenix, Ariz.
With 26 days sober, it was her birthday and she had an emotional meeting with her parents. But a surprise was yet to come
Slow bottom
May 2011
By:
Patrick B.
| Napa, Indiana
Drinking at work meant he was an alcoholic, so he quit the job
A white towel experience
May 2009
By:
STEPHANIE B.
| Ames, Iowa
A 19-year-old gets the message during a hallucination
So That's a Spiritual Experience!
January 1977
By:
Ed O.
| York, Pennsylvania
Not always a flash of light, but being capable of doing what we couldn't do before
Dear Grapevine
April 2018
Not sure yet
May 2017
By:
Terry E.
| Louisiana
A past delegate shares how his group welcomes newcomers who don’t yet know if they belong
Loving It!
August 2015
After being rendered homeless by alcoholism, his life in sobriety was pretty good
What's a DCM?
February 2015
By:
Susan K.
| Fresno, California
Learning the ropes from a service sponsor has made her a more grateful AA.
Short Fuse
July 2014
By:
Jeremy B.
| Abilene, Texas
A drive for liquor made him do something he thought he’d never do
I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND
September 2010
By:
ROBERT B.
| East Islip, N.Y.
It's all about trusting God, a young adult struggling with AA learns
What Does Your Daddy Do?
February 2006
By:
Paul C.
| Oceanside, California
(Mine goes to AA meetings)
How Much Is Enough?
October 2003
By:
Richard M.
| Golden, Colorado
Never enough money, women, cars, things. And never enough as a person either. --Step Ten - Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
Winnipeg Women Celebrate the Big Five-O
August 2003
By:
The Winnipeg Women's Group
| Winnipeg, Manitoba
In February 2003, the Winnipeg Women's Group in Winnipeg, Manitoba, celebrated its fiftieth anniversary, making it, they've been told, the oldest women's group in Alcoholics Anonymous to function continuously for that length of time. --The Home Group<lbHe
Our Primary Purpose and the Special-purpose Group
November 2000
By:
John L. Norris, MD
From The October 1977 Grapevine