OK in my skin
February 2011
By:
Dan S.
| Indianapolis, Indiana
AA taught him not to take any flak for being gay
Something About the Eyes
December 1963
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
AA members speak both with words and through "the windows of the soul
In need of a hug
December 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Anthony C.
| Fairport, New York
A man with 10 months goes back to prison, his entire support system gone. How would he stay sober?
Dear Grapevine
September 2015
Out of the Closet
March 2015
By:
Anonymous
An atheist shares about her long sober journey in Alcoholics Anonymous
Dear Grapevine
February 2014
I Finally Know What My Job Is
March 2012
By:
Helaine D.
| Sudbury, Ontario
Setting up chairs, sitting with the dying and visiting jails sets her free
Web Exclusive: Surprise Picnic in the Wilderness
May 2011
By:
Renee J.
| Divide, Colorado
A couple's persistence far from home leads to a fun day of unexpected fellowship.
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
November 1971
By:
Agis Salpukas
Drug Use on the Job
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
November 1970
By:
George Webber
Very Stiff Upper Lip
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
November 1970
By:
Rocky Mountain News
Prosit, Salud, Cheers, Slainte, etc.
The Anecdote Bin
March 1963
Heard at Open Meetings
December 1961
The Car Thief
January 2014
By:
Gym C.
| Los Angeles, California
Panic set in as he called the police. Someone had stolen his car—and everyone at work had to know
End of the road
April 2010
By:
CHRIS M.
| Buffalo, N.Y.
When his wife threatens to walk out, he goes to his first AA meeting
Restored to Reality
October 2004
By:
Simon H.
| New York
When drinking, his life was a nightmare. When he got sober, it was real.
Sponsor Relationships
November 1979
By:
E. S.
Everybody needs somebody to work things out<lbFrom the September 1975 Grapevine