Something much bigger
September 2020
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By:
Sarah Q.S.
| Bronx, N.Y.
They kept saying she was on a pink cloud. But she knew this thing she found was much better than that
Still Active
October 1980
By:
T. D.
| Texas
This is not the kind of old-timer who does not attend meetings
The Power of the Ocean
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By:
Alessandra H.
| Oceanside, Calif.
Getting sober wasn’t easy, but the profound peace she now feels was worth every struggle
Keeping Up with the Camel
June 1998
By:
Bill R.
| Mt. Vernon, Washington
This AA was helped by a lapel pin
Of Valentines, and Whisky Bottles and Humility, and Things
February 1953
By:
W. T.
| Manhattan, New York
Letter from the Editor
September 2023
| Young & Sober
Letter from the Editor
September 2020
| Living Sober Group
The Fight Is Over
November 2015
From butting heads with her parents, to resisting AA, surrender didn't come naturally to her
Only One Solution
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By:
Janine R.
| Sylmar, Calif.
Her active alcoholism kicked off with a beer at the student union and ended with a desperate plea for help from within an abandoned building
Not A Pretty Drinker
September 2006
By:
Danna F.
| New York, New York
At seven years sober, a twenty-two-year-old looks back
Generation Gap Revisited
November 1979
By:
F. M.
Looking back over a quarter century of AA, this member finds it changing and changeless. . .and has an Rx for indolent old-timers <lbFrom the February 1969 Grapevine
Generation Gap Revisited
February 1969
By:
F. M.
| New Canaan, Connecticut
Looking back over a quarter-century of AA this member finds it changing and changeless. . .and has an Rx for indolent old-timers
Storm surge
June 2009
By:
MARY M
| Port Bolivar, Texas
Hurricane Ike took everything except her program
Someday I'll Be Cured
January 2003
By:
C. S.
| Kingston, Ontario
That's what she thought until she finally accepted in her heart that she was an alcoholic
The Strange Egg
December 2014
By:
Tim M.
| Alford, Massachusetts
Though he didn't grow up feeling out of place, because of alcoholism he would come to know great loneliness
In My Father's Footsteps
June 2006
By:
Harriet S.
| Bismarck, North Dakota
A Lakota builds an AA legacy for his children