Silky Says
The body of the alcoholic is quite as abnormal as ____________?
What is his mind.
Our drinking careers have been characterized by countless vain attempts to prove this?
What is that we can drink like other people.
Faith without this is dead?
What is works.
A doctor stated, "Years of living with an alcoholic is almost sure to make any wife or child neurotic. The entire family to some extent is this?
What is ill.
This story features, "The Man on the Bed," in the section Pioneers of AA.
What is Alcoholics Anonymous Number Three.
The phenomenon of craving never occurs in these drinkers?
What is the average temperate drinker.
You can quickly diagnose yourself, step over to the nearest barroom and try some of this.
What is controlled drinking.
If we skip this vital step, we may not overcome drinking.
What is Step 5.
We are sure God wants us to be_________, _________, and____________.
What is happy, joyous, and free.
The title of this story was originally, "Doctor Alcoholic Addict.
What is Acceptance was the Answer.
When talking to an alcoholic, this seldom suffices?
What is frothy emotional appeal.
The actual or potential alcoholic, with hardly an exception, will be absolutely unable to stop drinking on the basis of this.
What is self-knowledge.
In the Seventh Step Prayer, we are now willing that God should have all of this?
What is all of me, good and bad.
We alcoholics are __________ people. It takes some of us a long time to outgrow that serious handicap.
What is sensitive.
I spend a great deal of time passing on what I learned to others who want it and need it badly. I do it for four reasons.
What are:
1. A sense of duty.
2. It is a pleasure.
3. Because in so doing I am paying my debt to the man who took time to pass it on tome.
4. Because every time I do it I take out a little more insurance for myself against a possible slip.
An alcoholic can find himself easily able to control his desire for allow if he follows these?
What is a few simple rules.
At times there is no effective mental defense against this.
What is the first drink.
We are not cured of alcoholism. What we really have is this?
What is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual program.
Cling to the thought that, in God's hands the dark past is this?
What is the greatest possession you have.
In this story, the author promises freedom from deep resentment, if the sufferer will pray for the person they resent for two weeks.
What is Freedom From Bondage.
This type of alcoholic is least understood by his friends, and perhaps as entire chapter could be written about him.
What is the maniac depressive type.
We think few to whom this book will appeal, can do this?
What is stay dry anything like a year.
This is not a theory. We have to live it.
What is the spiritual life.
For us, material well-being always follows this; it never proceeded.
What is spiritual progress.
The final page of this story states, "You said as long as I put AA first in my life, everything that I put second would be first class."
What is "Crossing the River of Denial.