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July 1998

Distilled Spirits

One might say that twelfth-stepping is selfless, but that brings a temptation to think that what I'm doing is helping someone less fortunate than I am. When Bill reached out to Dr. Bob, it was for the sake of his own sobriety. It didn't matter what Bob's reaction was. The Big Book cautions: "Remind the prospect that his recovery is not dependent upon people. It is dependent upon his relationship with God."

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