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A Dozen Steps

God Opened The Gates of Hell and Let Me Out

by Mark on November 10th, 2008

On January 6th, 1990 and He’ll do it for you too!

“How It Works” tells us;

“It is plain that a life which includes deep resentment leads only to futility and unhappiness. To the precise extent that we permit these, do we squander the hours that might have been worth while. But with the alcoholic, whose hope is the maintenance and growth of a spiritual experience, this business of resentment is infinitely grave. We found that it is fatal. For when harboring such feelings we shut ourselves off from the sunlight of the Spirit. The insanity of alcohol returns and we drink again. And with us, to drink is to die.”

Yesterday I was not in a spiritual state of mind and brought that to a meeting. My good friend Don, who has just picked up a 25 yr. coin, told me in no uncertain terms, that I better find that spiritual state of mind again - and damn quick!

I will…

POSTED IN: Experience, Strength and Hope, The Eleventh Step

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