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August 2015 | Our Personal Stories

24 Ways

When I was starting in the program, you showed me how and suggested I keep coming back. When I thought you were crazy, you showed me patience. When I shared with you that I might be crazy, you understood. When I didn't think sobriety was possible, you introduced me to my Higher Power. When I got sketchy, you showed me ways to avoid the slip. When I thought being sober was enough, you introduced me to serving others. When I was patting myself on the back, you told me about character defects. When I thought I was serving others, your examples showed me I could go a lot further.

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