September 2011

Service with a Smile

Been there, done that … will do it again

When I was new to sobriety, my best friend was active in district and area service. She encouraged me to join her, but I told her, “No, that’s for the bossy people in AA.” She told me it wasn’t like that, but I continued to believe it was. In AA, this is called “contempt prior to investigation.”

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