March 2012

A Free Soul

In AA he found a freedom that transcended the prison walls

When I went to prison, I did not consider myself an alcoholic. Sure, I drank too much occasionally and could be pretty wild at times. However, "alcoholic" was an extreme description to me. I thought I was too young to be an alcoholic. To me, alcoholics were older people who had drunk themselves into bad health and life situations that I could not imagine myself ever being in.

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