Author Archives: wpadmin

  May 18, 2025 “Through Step Five, God has removed my shame about being an alcoholic.” “Lifting the Burden,” Syracuse, New York, May 2001, Step By Step   You’re Invited… Read More »

  May 17, 2025 “Each day I feel myself growing in recovery. I can honestly say I’m happier now than ever before in my adult life.”  “An Unexpected Shot… Read More »

  May 16, 2025 “My home group’s primary purpose is to carry the AA message to the alcoholic who still suffers. Some of those have much sobriety, because the alcoholic… Read More »

Monthly newsletter The June Issue Of Grapevine Is Here! This month’s featured section is “The Annual Prison Issue.” AA members inside and out of prison walls share powerful stories of… Read More »

  May 15, 2025 “AA’s greatest power is not in the program itself, but in the examples of the men [and women] who have followed it.” “Prisoner AA,” Washington State… Read More »

  May 14, 2025 “I believe most of us would agree that the general idea of anonymity is sound, because it encourages alcoholics and the families of alcoholics to approach… Read More »

  May 13, 2025 “During days and nights of darkness as I face the demons of self, the knowledge that my God is always in charge keeps me trudging to… Read More »

  May 12, 2025 “Sometimes I wonder if this illness isn’t a gift rather than a problem.”  “A Reason for Living,” Kingston, Ontario, July 1980, AA Grapevine   You’re… Read More »

  May 11, 2025 “While I have years of sobriety, I really only have this day.”  “Overcoming Depression and Fear,” Mesa, Arizona, February 1993, AA Grapevine   You’re Invited… Read More »

  May 10, 2025 “I’m still mystified by how I got sober, and the only answer that makes sense is that I stopped drinking through the grace of God. I… Read More »