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December 1999

Distilled Spirits

I heard this at a meeting yesterday: a person was talking to his grandson who had fallen out of bed while asleep. "Why did you fall out of bed?" asked the grandfather. The boy's reply was, "Because I stayed too close to where I got in." I think there is a good analogy here for recovery: I should try to move away from where I first "got in"--generally as fast as possible.

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