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One Among Many

March 2018
By: C.B. | Bend, Ore.
One enthusiastic AA had service positions in multiple home groups, until her service sponsor helped her understand that less can actually be more

Delivering the truth

August 2017
By: Jennifer O. | Oak Park, Illinois
It was family pizza night and the food had arrived. So had her moment of clarity

Jump start

April 2017
By: Corey F. | Soledad, California
The information he got in treatment about the program started this young man’s AA engine and put his sobriety in high gear

Big Sis

February 2017
By: Barbara G. | New Caney, Texas
Years of pent-up hurt and rage at her brother had gone far enough. So she prayed and picked up the phone

Cheat Sheet To Sobriety

January 2017
The period from five to ten can be a little dangerous if AA’s turn complacent, but one woman has found a solution

Defects, What Defects?

June 2016
By: Anonymous
Step Six doesn’t make us into robots. It helps us get the willingness to change

Rehab Romance

January 2016
She was young, sober and in love—with everyone

Outside the Circle

November 2015
A member feels uncomfortable as he learns more about one of the prayers we use

What a Concept

September 2015
Our Concepts aren’t only for service geeks. A member in New Jersey explains why

Who's In Charge?

August 2015
Luckily, in his quest to save AA, he ran across one of our special workers

Morning at the Resort

June 2015
She was starting to feel uneasy while on a trip when she ran into some old friends

The man behind the curtain

February 2015
By: Anonymous
An old-timer finds that a Twelfth Step call right after surgery is a delightful operation.

O Brother Where Art Thou?

October 2014
By: Anonymous
They grew apart as they got older and got to drinking. Sobriety brought them back together

Listen Sonny

September 2014
By: Robert B. | Fremont, California
Desperate to not pick up one morning, a 60-year-old newcomer meets his match

Finding Bottom

August 2014
By: Jackie H.
After she had to move out of the motels and onto friends' couches, she reached for the phone book to look up AA

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Closed Meeting

May 1955
COULD WE HANDLE 700 PIECES OF MAIL A WEEK?

AA in Norway

July 1954
By: H. S. | New York City, New York
A Traveler Reports

A Realm Beyond Craving

March 1950
By: N.H. | Washington, D.C.
Surrender and the Twelve Steps of AA

From the Outside, Looking In

February 1946
By: Jessica Bove | New York

12 STEPS in 30 Minutes

November 2008
By: Bill W.
FROM JULY 1953

The Unanswered Questions

March 1959
By: Paul G. | Playa del Rey, California

Ten Days That Shook My Small World

July 1954
By: J. S. H. | New Jersey

12 STEPS IN 30 MINUTES

July 1953
By: Bill W.

My Name Is John and I'm an Alcoholic

November 1996
By: John N. | Peabody, Massachusetts

The scroll given to Sister may now be seen at Rosary Hall. This is the inscription:

August 1966
By: Bill W.
our everlasting gratitude

Back To Where I Started

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Brad N. | Springfield, Va.
Life, death and sobriety in Tidewater Virginia

The Hope of Change

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Agatha H. | Bel Air, Md.
Finding her way sober meant fulfilling her potential

We Can Stay Sober Through Anything

February 2026 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: Susan D. | Catskill, New York
Her battle with mental health at 17 years sober was super tough, but luckily she got help and stayed close to AA

And So From My Heart I Say

November 2025 | Early days of AA
By: Rev. Canon Samuel M. Shoemaker, D.D. | New York, New York
Reverend Shoemaker’s thoughts about helping alcoholics and the very early days of AA

Learning to Trust

November 2025 | Early days of AA
By: Sarah C. | Puyallup, Washington
The last thing she wanted to do was go to a women’s meeting. She was in for a big surprise

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