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December 1960

AA for Two

How one couple put themselves into the hands of their Higher Power

ON August 23, 1959, I found myself in a real jam. Not that I hadn't been in a jam most of my life, but this was different. The night before my wife and I had erupted into conflict. It was basic; it was family; it was financial. Thinking it over this next morning I felt inwardly sickened. Here I was, with five years of sobriety, hopeless and powerless. I loved my wife dearly. This breach was frightening and intolerable.

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