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December 1947

A.A.'s Country-wide News Circuit

Steps to Sobriety

Ten steps to sobriety have been worked out by S. R., secretary of the Springfield, Mo., Group and printed on small cards for distribution. The final steps express the thought that through the A.A. program he can achieve "a peace of mind; a tranquility that will enable me to live in serenity of spirit with my family and friends; and to be in harmony with whatever Higher powers there are that guide the universe and that I accept as living proof the thousands of men and women who have been helped." It concludes with the statement, "I strongly desire a life of sobriety and will try with honesty and sincerity to practice charity and tolerance with all people."

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