Our drinking story
November 2024 | The Gift Of Gratitude | What's On Your Mind?

Our drinking story

A member shares his thoughts about the importance of AA’s singleness of purpose

Some years ago I sponsored a newcomer who shared with me, at length, his dry goods story. At some point I asked him, “Richard, did you ever take a drink?” His demeanor quickly changed. Incensed, he dropped me as his sponsor on the spot.

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