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The Gift of Receiving

Faced with serious surgery and its aftermath, an AA learns that one must be willing to receive as well as to give

I knew something was wrong and I suspected it might be serious. There were good days when everything seemed almost normal, but the episodes of shortness of breath and chest pain were becoming more frequent. I finally began to accept that whatever this was, it wasn’t going away. At the insistence of friends, notably my sponsor, I went to a cardiologist.

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