Where Have The Years Gone?
October 2017
By:
Jeanne R.
| Monaca, Pa.
She may be an “amateur at life,” but she’s a veteran at sobriety, and she finds that doing the best she can works out well in both
Just A Phone Call Away
October 2017
By:
Ed M.
| Louisville, Ky.
A distraught AA reached out his hand for help and, 2000 miles away, another AA grasped it
From The Hills Of Arkansas
August 2017
By:
Charles G.
| Evans, GA
He clawed his way out of a hardscrabble childhood, but alcohol followed him relentlessly. When he couldn’t drink, yet couldn’t die, he finally surrendered
Danger: Port Ahead
August 2015
A sailor with two years sober calls in the big guns when he hits dry land
For Charlie's Sake
May 2015
By:
B. L..
| New York, New York
Squabbling ceased when a newcomer’s needs turned the group to its primary purpose
Anyone For Tennis?
April 2015
By:
Mary Ann R.
| Minneapolis, Minnesota
She came to see that hiding booze in tennis ball canisters in the garage was not social drinking
Never Too Late
September 2014
By:
Linda P.
| Dansville, New York
After a lifetime of drinking, this grandmother of five sobered up
Magic Carpet Ride
June 2014
By:
James H.
| Corpus Christi, Texas
Being the area Grapevine chair took him places he never dreamed of
Keep Dreaming
November 2012
By:
Deanna S.
| Canton, Georgia
She was going to be an astronaut, but instead was rocketed into the fourth dimension
Web Exclusive: I Was On My Way
August 2011
A doctor at a detox gave him what he needed to get sober: hope
Legacy of resentment
December 2010
By:
Tom L.
| New Orleans, La.
Chains of bitterness toward his mother are shattered through forgiveness
THE BOTTOM OF THE GLASS
March 2009
By:
KATHLEEN M.
| Riverside, Rhode Island
A young "old-timer" discovers how fragile sobriety can be
The Value of Life
June 2005
By:
Jeff P.
| Blythe, California
Working the program, an AA finds new riches at every turn
Web Exclusive: Computer Logic
March 2011
By:
Paul L.
| New Brunswick, New Jersey
With some time, drink signals can be shut down like pop-up windows.
Three Ways Of Looking at Abandonment
March 2003
By:
David I.
From top to bottom, high to low, and the wild in-between
No More Shame
September 1995
By:
Nikki S.
| Rancho Cucamonga, California
Leaving the stigma of alcoholism behind
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research, and Treatment
April 1989
By:
Gladys Reams
The Silent Conspiracy
