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June 1988

Experience, Strength, and Hope

If you've been sober twenty-four hours, you have that to share

I took my first drink of alcohol when I was sixteen years old and was an instant alcoholic. However, it was to take me ten long years to find out what was really wrong with me. It took an introduction to Alcoholics Anonymous for my problem to be correctly identified. I have not had a drink of alcohol in any form since that introduction.

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