Pilot Error
April 2016
By:
V. G.
| Sebring,, Fla.
Her sobriety left the gate several times but could never seem to leave the ground
Where I Go, It Goes
June 2014
By:
Terry F.
| Lexington, Kentucky
On a plane or at the doctor's, she's never without her constant companion
In the Alaskan Bush
September 2003
By:
Israel N.
| Palmer, Alaska
A minister listens to a parishioner's Fifth Step and hears the message
Cash & Prizes
October 2023
| Mid-Sobriety Challenges
By:
Dan B.
| Shorewood, Wisconsin
Expensive cars, a big house, fancy suits...why was he so miserable at 10 years sober?
The son I gave up
July 2017
By:
Suzanne R.
| Sarasota, Florida
Drinking and partying began to take everything away, even something unimaginable
Thirst for adventure
March 2017
By:
Edith F.
| Essex, Massachusetts
A footloose bohemian sobers up and hits the road and discovers things she never imagined
Cash & prizes
June 2010
By:
LAURIE W.
| Howard Beach, N.Y.
Fearing her son would find her dead, an alcoholic turns her life around
You Can't Fly a Christmas Tree
January 1979
By:
M. M.
| Newark, California
Our attempts at controlled drinking always failed. Why did we keep trying again and again?
Two More Choices
August 1966
By:
Robert K. Greenleaf
- Seven choices for mature living: The fourth in a series of six articles<lbWe can elect to be really human, and to be ourselves
Totally Empty
June 2019
| Letting Go of Resentments
By:
Betsy-Ann T.
| Los Angeles, California
After that final bottle of scotch, she made the call to end the pain
Beautiful Ripples
March 2016
The longer he stayed sober, the more he saw how AA changed lives around him
Soldier of misfortune
December 2010
By:
JOHN S.
| Fresno, Calif.
Vietnam and caring for a handicapped child were nothing next to the wrath of John Barleycorn
Mom, I’m an Alcoholic
May 2014
By:
Kate P.
| Frederick, Maryland
The day she dreaded finally came—it was time to tell her mother the truth
MY BROTHER, MY TRUTH
September 2008
By:
Pamy H.
| Logan, Utah
How do you make amends to an active alcoholic or to someone you can no longer reach?
The Churches and Alcoholism
September 1957
By:
J. P. L.
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
THE ACCOMPANYING ARTICLE reflects the Grapevine's developing plans to bring its readers more news of what is going on along a vast front of activity on the problem of alcoholism. It is written by an AA with personal experience in the growing interfaith wo