Author Archives: wpadmin

  June 3, 2025 “I opened up the imaginary closet in my mind where I kept all the well-nurtured hurts and tossed them into my past, where they belonged. Into… Read More »

  June 2, 2025 “A little voice deep inside me said, ‘Hello, I am here.’ It was a small voice, and sounded as if it were buried underneath the cushions… Read More »

  June 1, 2025 “I am not rich, I am not in good health, and I do not have a job, but AA only promised me sobriety. After thirty-three years… Read More »

  May 31, 2025 “I don’t know when it happened, but one day I felt like I belonged in my group of sober guys … I didn’t have to leave.”… Read More »

  May 30, 2025 “This issue of the Grapevine marks the anniversary of its founding exactly fifteen [now seventy] years ago.  The memory of some of those first editorial meetings… Read More »

  May 29, 2025 “Groups change, just like people do, and we AAs fight change. Although we can never go back to the way it once was, we will survive… Read More »

  May 28, 2025 “I have learned to keep quiet when I disagree and to give others freedom to express opinions widely different from my own — without giving in… Read More »

  May 27, 2025 “I am thankful to God for all that I have, and for all that I don’t have.”  “With the Aid of AA, My Life Took… Read More »

  May 26, 2025 “The most beautiful gifts of my life come to me in packages I do not recognize at first glance. In fact, I often don’t see them… Read More »

  May 25, 2025 “I have learned in the program not to listen to the voice of my ego when it starts whispering things.” “Uprooted,” Clayton, California, May 2012, AA… Read More »