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August 1951

12 Steps Cafeteria Style

THE two words "these principles" did not make much of an impression on me in my early days in AA. In fact, I was often told that the Twelve Steps were merely suggestions--that I was to take them "cafeteria style"--take what I wanted and disregard the rest.

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