Grapevine Daily Quote September 1, 2019
“Spirituality makes it possible for me to work for others and to try and help them. It can give me the courage to take good care of myself -- to go to meetings even when I don’t think I need a meeting, to speak up when my alcoholism wants to keep my pain to myself, to talk at a gut-honest level to my sponsor and to the people in my group about painful matters I would rather keep hidden.”
“The Power to Carry That Out,” West Henrietta, New York, September 1990, Spiritual Awakenings
Grapevine Daily Quote September 2, 2019
“In the first six months of my own sobriety, I worked hard with many alcoholics. Not a one responded. Yet this work kept me sober.”
AA Cofounder Bill W., January 1958, “The Next Frontier: Emotional Sobriety”, Emotional Sobriety: The Next Frontier
Grapevine Daily Quote September 3, 2019
“AA’s message promises healing and wholeness for any alcoholic who will pay the price. The price is simply to accept the help that will save our lives.”
“Turning On the Power,” Riverside, Illinois, August 1977, Spiritual Awakenings
