This reissued three volume set features some of the very best Grapevine stories, carefully selected by the editors and written by a diverse group of sober AA members. Topics include life in sobriety, AA meetings, the Twelve Steps and Traditions, spiritual experience, recovery tools, old-timers, a look back into early AA history and more. Welcome to the world of Grapevine, a sober world filled with love and laughter, hard work and spiritual growth.

Our Twelve Steps is a brand-new collection of stories from AA members about the joys and challenges of working the program’s Twelve Steps of recovery. Each chapter illuminates a different Step through the experiences of a wide variety of AA members. This volume features all-new, up to date stories from the pages of Grapevine, the International Journal of Alcoholics Anonymous. Great for sponsees and AA Step meetings.

In this collection of stories from Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA members write about how they learned to laugh again.The first thing many AA members discover upon getting sober is often the last thing they expected: laughter. You may not realize that sobriety can be pretty darn amusing.This collection of stories from AA Grapevine is full of light and humorous tales told by AA members—about meetings, early mistakes...

From Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, personal stories of finding a new way of life by working the Twelve StepsLearn how AA members of all ages and all lifestyles from around the world, including spiritual, religious and atheists, as well as newcomers and old-timers, have found serenity and sobriety through the twelve-step program that Alcoholics Anonymous is based on.In this collection of some of the most powerful cont...

Prayer & Meditation features 50-plus powerful stories by members of Alcoholics Anonymous about the many ways they pray and meditate in their daily lives.An integral part of AA recovery is learning to connect spiritually. The stories in this book show how members begin to pray and meditate and then branch out to develop very personal, and often creative, ways to practice. Chapters include: daily routines in recovery, traditional religious practices, activit...

Heartfelt contributions to Grapevine magazine that speak to emotional sobriety—a powerful concept first described by AA co-founder Bill W.Powerful and uplifting, the book Emotional Sobriety: The Next Frontier features stories of sober women and men that depict the personal transformations that sobriety can bring when sober alcoholics practice the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous in all aspects of their lives.In a 1958 article for Gra...

In this powerful anthology of stories from Grapevine, old-timers share their wealth of experience in staying sober for many years through good times and bad.This Grapevine collection includes 42 stories from long-time members who arrived at Alcoholics Anonymous from “a dark place where there seemed nowhere else to go.” You’ll meet Keith, who hid behind a bush to see what AA members looked like before he ventured in his first meeting, and Norman, w...

From Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, find inspiration from generations of courageous women devoted to sobriety and wellness.Spanning the decades from the 1950s to the dawn of the 21st century, the editors of Grapevine have collected 61 personal stories, articles, and anecdotes by or about women who contributed to AA early in its history.Covering a wide range of topics, including spirituality, sponsorship, life changes,...

From Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, stories that reflect the shared experience of secular AA membersAtheists, agnostics, nonbelievers and secular alcoholics have been members of AA since its earliest days, making significant contributions to the development of the program. But for some, finding their path has not always been easy.One Big Tent is a collection of stories originally published in Grapevine

The second collection of essays from Grapevine magazine that speak to emotional sobriety—a powerful concept first described by AA co-founder Bill W.The editors of Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, have collected more than 40 stories of sober women and men that describe the personal transformations that sobriety can bring when practicing the principles of AA in all aspects of their lives.In a 1958 article for

From Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, personal stories of applying AA’s Twelve Traditions to everyday lifeIn this collection of stories from Grapevine magazine, members share their experiences with the core principles contained in AA’s Twelve Traditions.Born of the trial-and-error nature of the earliest years of the Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship, the book Our Twelve Traditions provides the spiritual—...

From Grapevine, the international journal of Alcoholics Anonymous, personal and heartfelt stories from AA members“The greatest gift that can come to anybody is a spiritual awakening.” —Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics AnonymousIn this collection of more than 80 stirring letters, essays and stories, discover the unique journeys of the spirit that AAs have taken on their paths from alcoholism to recovery— and the practical ways they put their spirit...