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June 2005

The Birth of Spiritual Confidence

Steps to remove the desire to drink

I arrived at the doors of AA in 1983 with a problem; I just wasn't sure what the problem was. I thought I had a drinking problem. Then someone suggested that maybe my drinking problem really reflected a thinking problem. I was sure he was wrong; I just needed to get my drinking under control, then I would be all right. Still, I had to admit I had done a lot of crazy things in my past. But that was just because I was under the influence of alcohol. Right?

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