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Taking Flight

July 2025 | AA Celebrates 90 Wonderful Years!
By: A.C. | Issaquah, Washington
Feeling defeated, a newcomer was heading straight for a beer. Luckily, a little feathered friend got in his way

Out of the Woods

January 2025 | Spirituality and Prayer
By: Paul O. | Forest Park, Illinois
A newcomer searching for a Higher Power connects with something big and furry and gets a beautiful lesson about belief

How I Made It Through the Holidays

December 2024 | Remote Communities and Sober Holidays
By: Lisa C. | Bozeman, Montana
With less than two weeks sober and liquor everywhere in sight, how on earth was she going to not drink?

Stories Like Mine

September 2024 | Young and Sober
By: M.J. | Jersey City, New Jersey
A young gay woman learns that getting sober and sharing her truth in AA was just the connection she needed

God Grabbed My Heart

April 2024 | Happy Birthday Big Book!
By: J.C. | Craig County, Virginia
Hoping to feel better and get out of the early sobriety woods, a newcomer makes a surprising Twelfth Step call

So Worth Living

February 2024 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: Sarah B. | Sebastopol, California
After a car crash dealt her a traumatic brain injury, she kept close to the program, got involved in service and learned to ask for help

Getting the Help

January 2024 | Emotional Sobriety
By: Bob H. | Pinetop, Arizona
A longtime member shares hope for those who have grave emotional and mental issues in sobriety

Mustard Seed

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Anonymous | Williamsport, Pa.
Arriving at a famous New York meeting, three AA adventurers find their faith rewarded

The Pizza Joint

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Amy E. | Grass Valley, Calif.
After a life of drinking and upheaval, she longed more than anything for emotional sobriety

Steve’s Story

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Shelley Z. | Demarest,, N.J.
A beloved brother’s passing during the Covid pandemic reconnects her with the program

Valuable insights

June 2023 | Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
By: Anonymous | New York, New York
How Bill’s writing in the “Twelve and Twelve” helped him through a challenging time in his sobriety

Tales at Sea

March 2023 | Get Into Service
By: Carla M. | Huntington Beach, Calif.
You never know what share will help you in an AA meeting while floating on top of the world

A night in the Yard

July 2022 | The Annual Prison Issue
By: S.S. | Phoenix, Ariz.
Sad and scared, her drinking had landed her in prison. But she was sober and some peace came from up above

Certainty in An Uncertain World

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Ray G. | Knysna
Normally, he took the stairs—but something told him to wait for the elevator

Amateurs Anonymous

August 2021 | Seniors in AA
By: W.H. | New York, N.Y.
A member learns the importance of not being an expert on everything—not even AA. He’s just an alcoholic

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No Quick Fix

September 2007
By: Joe D. | Stratford, Ontario
A story about love, pain, and sharing

It Doesn't Apply To Me

April 2007
By: Anonymous | Pennsylvania
The difference between defiance and defeat

Humility As A Choice

November 2006
By: Anonymous | Ingleside, Illinois
Learning from Dr. Bob

Tradition Nine: Unified, Not Organized

September 2006
By: John K. | New York, New York
Keeping simple simple

The Value of Life

June 2005
By: Jeff P. | Blythe, California
Working the program, an AA finds new riches at every turn

Woman Adrift

May 2005
By: Carolyn I. | La Mesa, California
Keeping faith and trust on board

A Funny Thing Happened Around Years Sober

April 2005
By: Anonymous | New York, New York

A 142-day Wonder

January 2005
By: Frank B. | New York, New York
First, he discovered he had cancer. Then, he discovered he had hope.

Still Delivering the News

March 2004
By: Frank A. | Scranton, Pennsylvania

The Lonely Emergencies

December 2003
The great fact is just this, and nothing less: That we have had deep and effective spiritual experiences. . ."<lbAlcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholism Is No Joke

August 2003
By: John F. | Crystal, Minnesota
A wise guy wises up

The Handsome Englishman

June 2002
By: Joyce E. | New Smyrna Beach, Florida

Career Crisis

January 2002
By: Bob S. | Princes Risborough

Here's the Deal

September 2001
By: Kari L. | Phoenix, Arizona

Thinking It Through

August 2001
By: Brenda B. | Barbados
Step 8 - Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.

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