Wouldn’t be anywhere else
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
By:
Tim P.
| Longville, Minn.
Kindness, love, large-print books and donuts. You can’t ask for anything more
A New Set of Eyes
September 2018
By:
Richelle L.
| Export, Pa.
A meditation on seeing the world with the spiritual pair of glasses provided by AA
Land Of The Retired Party Girls
February 2007
By:
Maryanne M.
| St. Louis, Missouri
Where's the good time?
Not Just Locked up and Forgotten
July 1978
By:
R. M.
| Bay City, Michigan
In this section, six AAs--inside and out--share experiences of how the program works in prisons
The Example of Love
May 1966
By:
D. McF.
| Los Angeles, California
What is this thing called Love, and what does it mean to a defeated alcoholic?
PO Box 1980
May 1980
By:
M. O. & G. B.
| North Brunswick, New Jersey
On 'thoughtless comments'
Sobriety Is A Choice
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
M.M.
| Peekskill, N.Y.
Discovering community in AA through the message of “we”
Meeting Closed!
August 2020
| LGBTQ+
By:
Sam B.
| London
All of a sudden, we were told to remain in our homes with no access to AA meetings. Was this a cruel joke? Why stop me now? I was starting all over again!
Out of the Desert
June 1965
By:
M. P.
| Binghamton, New York
... I cried: .. . let me get back home.
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
February 1972
By:
AP
Back to Prohibition?
Dear Grapevine
January 2025
| Spirituality and Prayer
Dear Grapevine
July 2020
| AA Around The World
The Collective Protective
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Chris D.
| Austin, Texas
His Higher Power is a collective force of all those who have loved and watched over him
Being There
March 2019
| What’s On Your Mind?
By:
Denise M.
| Concord, Calif.
She was there for her husband during a near-fatal illness—and the program was there for her
God Could If Sought
January 2018
| Sponsorship
By:
Corey Y.
| Pittsburgh, Pa.
Trained as a scientist, he had abandoned religion long ago. But then he found his way to AA, and AA brought him back to God
Finding love in all the right places
September 2016
You don’t find a spouse with every service commitment, but sometimes being in the right Area Assembly at the right time works out quite nicely
Five Drinks Max
May 2015
By:
Dennis C.
| Newark, Delaware
When he announced his new 5-5-5 cutback program, his friends had a good laugh
Why I Don't Vote
March 2014
By:
Anonymous
An AA questions the use of Robert's Rules of Order in business meetings