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August 1976

Don't Order Me Around

In AA's Second Tradition he found a safeguard against being bossed and against being bossy

IN HIS BOOK of essays, The Lives of a Cell, biologist Lewis Thomas says an ant by itself has no brain. It does not know why it has to struggle to get that mountain of a crumb back to the anthill, as we can see it doing if we bend over and peer closely.

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