August 2nd, 2007
“A.A. Sponsorship . . . Its Opportunities and Its Responsibilities.”
This is from the first pamphlet ever written concerning sponsorship. Written in 1944 by Clarence Snyder. Here are an excerpt or two then please, click through and read it all…
“Each member of Alcoholics Anonymous is a potential sponsor of a new member and should clearly recognize […]
By Mark -- 2 comments
July 20th, 2007
I love it when I sit in a meeting and I hear someone say “I was debating with myself.” I know it happens “out there” yet it always seems so appropriate when it relates to an alcoholic.
Do you ever have this one? This one could be life or death…
I’m a real alcoholic. No, I’m not. […]
By Mark -- 4 comments
June 26th, 2007
Jeez… I ask y’all for a thought or an opinion or your experience and what do we get? Almost nothing? What’s up with that? (poke, poke)
Have we, the members of AA, digressed to such a point that the only person who can offer a thought on her own comment is the original commenter?
Well then, perhaps […]
By Mark -- 4 comments
June 24th, 2007
Jo made a pertinent comment with which I agree. Yet, she said something I believe has many “interpretations,” unfortunately. What she said was “our only primary purpose is to carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers.” Well, the first part is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety, but I […]
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