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September 2010

Why are we shouting?

Chanting is bad for AA's public relations, an old-timer assers

My name is Bob H. and I am an alcoholic. Please don't chant, yell, shout or say, "Hi, Bob!" This statement is the first part of Steps One and part of Step Five. This is not and was never meant to be a greeting or salutation.

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