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December 1952

Sponsorship. . .

a few suggestions aimed at helping the novice

IN a great many cases the individual coming into AA is a helpless dejected one who is mentally, physically and financially bankrupt. We find him (or her) depressed, highly nervous, suffering from malnutrition, emotionally unstable, and dominated by two strong emotions--fear and anger. The elements of faith and courage have become almost non-existent, and the smoldering embers of hope must be rekindled before the remolding process is put in force. Some suggestions follow:

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