Nice Jewish Girls Don't Go to Prison
July 2002
By:
Sherri B.
| Houston, Texas
Unless they find out, as this woman did, that they are also alcoholics who've gotten into trouble
The Twelve Steps and the Older AA--Third in a Series
December 1954
By:
J. E.
| Bronxville, New York
Step 3: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him.
Chapter XXI . . . Continued
April 1945
Concluding Chapter XXI, begun in the March <emphasis type="italic">Grapevine. September Remember</emphasis>, by Eliot Taintor (a writing team, one of whom is an A.A.), will be published April 16th, by Prentice-Hall.
The View from Here: - Each Month a Group of Past Delegates to the General Service Conference Will Talk About the Traditions
March 1996
By:
Anonymous
| Humboldt, Saskatchewan
We Must Never Compel
Bill W. on AA's Nonalcoholic Trustees:
September 1993
Ham on Wry
January 1986
Kicking It Into the Future
October 2025
| AA & Technology
By:
Deanna S.
| Roswell, Georgia
For this active women’s group in Georgia, tech is the way to go. They say if they can do it, anyone can
Saying the Right Words
October 2024
| CPC: Cooperation with the Professional Community
By:
Michael R.
| New York, New York
A GSO staff member on the CPC desk shares how grateful he is that a professional knew how to make AA attractive
Young & Sober in Akron
September 2023
| Young & Sober
By:
Anonymous
| Midlothian, Virginia
A newcomer gets sober in the town where it all began. Once he hits college, he finds his sober crew
Welcome to the Palm Room
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
Bill W.
| Miami, Fla.
Sober since 1989, he’s seen a lot of folks come and go. Not him. Life is too good now. He’s staying put.
Early Warning Signs
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Chuck M.
| Freehold, N.J.
It was clear that he was battling alcoholism—clear to everyone but him, that is
Irma’s Aftermath
August 2018
By:
Anonymous
| Groveland, Fla.
Seeking shelter from the storm, an alcoholic finds solace in an AA meeting whose theme is “Repairing the Damage”
Life Is A Journey
June 2017
By:
Donald J.
| Pittsburgh, Pa.
His race to the finish line led him deeper into alcoholism. Getting sober taught him to take it one step at a time.
Early Warning Signs
February 2017
Alarm bells had been going off for this “Jekyll & Hyde” alcoholic all his life, but it took a felony charge for him to finally be able to hear them
Listen Sonny
September 2014
By:
Robert B.
| Fremont, California
Desperate to not pick up one morning, a 60-year-old newcomer meets his match
Finding Bottom
August 2014
By:
Jackie H.
After she had to move out of the motels and onto friends' couches, she reached for the phone book to look up AA
A Life Worth Living
June 2014
By:
Barry P.
| Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Even as he battles cancer, he feels grateful for the life he receives in sobriety
Going Against the Crowd
March 2012
By:
Paul M.
| Oak Lawn, Illinois
An AA questions the pressure to conform to certain widespread meeting practices