Star of My Own Opera
May 2012
By:
Bill F.
He gave up the lead role and learned to be there for others
Web Exclusive: AA Friends
December 2011
By:
Anonymous
| Long Beach, New York
A man reflects on the death of a close friend in AA
Not Ready!
December 2011
By:
Marcy C.
| Grand Junction, Colorado
At her first holiday party, a newcomer finds it tough to be surrounded by booze
After the Crash
July 2011
By:
Sheila B.
| Taycheedah, Wisconsin
She confronted her disease head-on after a devastating collision
Just one more meetıng
April 2011
By:
Charity S.
| Simpsonville, South Carolina
Nine years later, it’s still the only commitment she’s had to make
GROWTH
November 2009
By:
TRICIA J.
| Houston, Texas
What is left out can sometimes be as important as what is there
Life with no limits
August 2009
By:
Kalyn G.
| Deming, Wash
Pain didn't have to be an obstacle to having fun
Tradition 1: The Head Drunk
January 2008
By:
W.H.
| Pittsfield, Massachusetts
A long-timer reflects on unity, recovery, and service
Talkin' Me off the Ledge
October 2005
By:
Rebecca L.
| Los Angeles, California
It helps if you don't feed the beast
The Only Love I Knew
August 2005
By:
Anonymous
| Dixon, Illinois
An AA with an indefinite sentence discovers a thing or two about success
Out of the Gate
June 2005
By:
George N.
| Indianola, Iowa
Prison was the only home he knew. He didn't have a clue how to live without drinking outside.
The Night Visitors
August 1955
A fragment of a scene-behind-the-scenes at St. Louis, by an accidental, anonymous witness
Twelve Steps and the Older Member
August 1955
By:
J. E.
| Bronxville, New York
Step Seven: Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings
Tradition Twelve
April 1953
By:
Bill W.
The last of a series of articles explaining The Twelve Traditions <lb<emphasis type="italic">"Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our Traditions, ever reminding us to place principles above personalities."</emphasis>
A.A.s Country-wide News Circuit
January 1945
Counting Days
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Tina W.
| Jupiter, Fla.
What a blessing today is
The Magic of Grapefruit Juice
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Bridget F.
| Cary, N.C.
One definition of insanity? Waiting for someone else to change when you can change yourself
Bringing Us Hope
July 2023
| Annual Prison Issue
By:
Fredmun R.
| Coldwater, Michigan
A former lifer, now sober and released, returns to prison. But this time he’s there to give back