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June 1980

The Words That Begin the Preamble

BY DEMONSTRATING SUCCESS in sobriety, AA gave me hope. Each sober member was a winner, willing to share his or her story with me. God gave me the courage to hang in there long enough to gel hooked on the First Step and admit that I was powerless over alcohol--that my life had become unmanageable.

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