The Healing
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Jonel J.
| Lantana, FL
Hopeless, lost---and healed
The Way The Cookie Crumbles
September 2022
| Young & Sober
By:
Mathew J.
| San Angelo, Texas
I went over to the vending machine. But out came oatmeal raisin cookies—not chocolate chip. Maybe God does watch my everyday activities.
Welcome to Delaware
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Amylynn K.
| Lewes, Del.
Off to the world of retirement I went! Larry and I made our way down from New York. Before we moved, we had visited and gone to a few AA meetings.
Lifeline
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
By:
Suzette P.
| Niskayuna, N.Y.
A sober woman living alone during the pandemic finds strength and fellowship by dialing numbers
More at Peace
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Jesse C.
| Dillwyn, Va.
The next week I felt a little better, a little more OK with the chaos, a little more under the care and guidance of a Higher Power.
We’re in this Together
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Sara S.
| Carbondale, Colo.
As the women shared their stories about the offenses they committed, the
question she asked herself was...
Didn’t we all?
question she asked herself was...
Didn’t we all?
Finally Home
April 2020
| Home Group
By:
L.M.
| Brooklyn, N.Y.
A transgender member shares about the group she found that loves her no matter what
A God Of My Understanding
March 2019
| What’s On Your Mind?
By:
Kevin K.
| Round Rock, Texas
His perception of God may be a little bit different, but he believes in Alcoholics Anonymous before everything else
Highlight of the evening
August 2017
By:
Sherry A.
| Warwick, New York
On Tuesday nights, she got to deliver some hope. And some she put right in their hands
What’s On Your Mind: It’s All Relative. Or Is It?
December 2016
Putting one dollar in the basket may no longer be enough, suggests an AA who thinks we may need to rethink our attitude when it comes to our tradition of self-support
The Way The Cookie Crumbles
September 2022
| Young & Sober
By:
Mathew J.
| San Angelo, Texas
I went over to the vending machine. But out came oatmeal raisin cookies—not chocolate chip. Maybe God does watch my everyday activities.
Welcome to Delaware
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Amylynn K.
| Lewes, Del.
Off to the world of retirement I went! Larry and I made our way down from New York. Before we moved, we had visited and gone to a few AA meetings.
Lifeline
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
By:
Suzette P.
| Niskayuna, N.Y.
A sober woman living alone during the pandemic finds strength and fellowship by dialing numbers
More at Peace
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Jesse C.
| Dillwyn, Va.
The next week I felt a little better, a little more OK with the chaos, a little more under the care and guidance of a Higher Power.
We’re in this Together
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Sara S.
| Carbondale, Colo.
As the women shared their stories about the offenses they committed, the
question she asked herself was...
Didn’t we all?
question she asked herself was...
Didn’t we all?
Finally Home
April 2020
| Home Group
By:
L.M.
| Brooklyn, N.Y.
A transgender member shares about the group she found that loves her no matter what
A God Of My Understanding
March 2019
| What’s On Your Mind?
By:
Kevin K.
| Round Rock, Texas
His perception of God may be a little bit different, but he believes in Alcoholics Anonymous before everything else
Highlight of the evening
August 2017
By:
Sherry A.
| Warwick, New York
On Tuesday nights, she got to deliver some hope. And some she put right in their hands
What’s On Your Mind: It’s All Relative. Or Is It?
December 2016
Putting one dollar in the basket may no longer be enough, suggests an AA who thinks we may need to rethink our attitude when it comes to our tradition of self-support
Behind a Locked Door
December 2015
Blast from the Past
October 2014
By:
R.R.
| Dunedin, Florida
At an AA dance, she looked up and got the surprise of her life