Alcoholism At Large
November 2022
| Fun in Sobriety
Down but Happy
June 2021
| Dating & Relationships
By:
Justin “Gio” G.
| Port Lucie, Fla.
It’s hard being in this prison. I’m celebrating my anniversary alone. Working a program of recovery in prison can be a lonely road to walk.
Letter from the Editor
August 2019
| African-American Alcoholics in AA
Alcoholism At Large
September 2018
Editors Letter
April 2018
Alcoholism at Large
December 2017
| Issue Title Here
Alcoholism At Large
August 2017
Letter from the Editor
October 2015
Alcoholism at Large
October 2014
Morning Again
January 2014
By:
Eric A.
| Orlando, Florida
Every day was exactly the same. Except one
Read All About It
November 2013
By:
Anonymous
A death of a fellow member reminds one man why anonymity is so important
Safe Haven
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Nancy W.
| Southbury, Conn
Gratitude for the Manhattan meeting that changed her life
Remembering To “Keep Coming Back”
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
P.K.
| Greensboro, N.C.
A well-worn AA phrase takes on powerful new meaning in her life
Return to sender
September 2023
| Young & Sober
By:
Joseph S.
| Reno, Nevada
With a little help from his sponsor, the Big Book and the U.S. mail, he finally took the action to heal the past with his dad
You Don’t Have To Hide Anymore
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By:
Alex S.
| Wexford, Pa.
On Thanksgiving Day, friends and family finally broke through his isolation
Coming In At An Older Age
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Gary D.
| Edgewater, Fla.
He’d made a lot of “fresh starts”—but the one that stuck was coming into AA
Let the games begin!
July 2022
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Daniel V.
| Garden City, N.Y.
Wondering how to keep a positive outlook in sobriety each day? Here’s how one member rolls
Solidarity
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Mark M.
| Grand Rapids, Mich.
When the COVID pandemic hit, he was about to celebrate one year sober. His home group came together to make that happen
Lost and found at sea
November 2021
| Prayer and Meditation
By:
D. T.
| Billings, Mont.
Her anger nearly sent her overboard. But pausing to meditate put her back on calm waters
186 Home Groups
August 2021
| Seniors in AA
By:
A.J.
| Madison, Wis.
At eight months sober, he hit the road to go to every meeting in the city. He learned a lot, didn’t drink and lived to tell
Sick Puppy
July 2021
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Anonymous
| Soledad, Calif.
A gang member serving 26 to life expresses his gratitude for AA and the sponsor who changed his life
When Do I Graduate?
February 2021
| Sponsorship
By:
Charlie S.
| Arlington, Va.
He tried every trick known to outsmart AA. But instead of a diploma, one bunch of pesky do-gooders handed him the truth
Maybe I Am One
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Thomas W.
| Avon, Ind.
Even as a hard-drinking cop he thought he had escaped the “plague” that ran in his family. It took AA to show him he hadn’t
I Found My God in Perryville Prison
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| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Kirsten M.
She found “the possibility of a God I could trust” in the unlikeliest of places
Time To Fill Up
September 2020
| Living Sober Group
By:
Bill G.
| Elkton, Fla.
Far from home and feeling low on serenity, he said a little prayer and just followed the signs
Lucky Break
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
By:
Lisa B.
| Dayton, Ohio
Thanks to her mother’s love and alcoholic journey, she knew what to do and where to go