A House Made for An Alcoholic

A local tourist attraction provides an interesting metaphor for this AA

A simile occurred to me while I sat in a meeting at my home group. The speaker, an old timer, was reminiscing on his experience getting sober. He said how the old timers back then broke him down, called him on his stuff, and then built him up to right size. I sat there and reflected on my process of recovery since I came in just over two years ago.

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