I’m No Mind Reader, But…

For if an alcoholic failed to perfect and enlarge his spiritual life through work and self-sacrifice for others, he could not survive the certain trials and low spots ahead. 
--“Bill's Story” 

Our very lives, as ex-problem drinkers, depend upon our constant thought of others and how we may help meet their needs. 
--“There Is a Solution” 

Our real purpose is to fit ourselves to be of maximum service to God and the people about us. 
--“Into Action” 

Frequent contact with newcomers and with each other is the bright spot of our lives. 
--“Working With Others” 

Cling to the thought that, in God’s hands, the dark past is the greatest possession you have—the key to life and happiness for others. 
--“The Family Afterwards” 

I'm no mind reader, but I feel like Bill is trying to tell us something. 

For my presentation on the 12th Step on Saturday, May 11, I plan to talk about carrying the message to others, and its role in bringing about a “profound alteration” in my reaction to life.
 
Join me.
 
~Adam G.