I told my wife A.A. was so popular there were no openings for new members, but they had put me on the waiting list.
The difference between denial and delusion: Denial is refusing to believe the truth. Delusion is believing the lie.
I was so shy that when my mother punished me, she made me go outside and play with others.
It wasn’t my idea to take the service position. I got volun-told by my sponsor.
I‘m 45 years sober but can pass as a newcomer.
My sponsor had me doing so much service that for me, the a,b,c in How it Works stood for ashtrays, brooms and chairs.
I think of character defects as ‘unskilled behavior’.
I thought that if you loved me enough, I’d be ok. You guys taught me that if I loved you enough, I’d be ok.
Acceptance is cooperating with reality.
I know that my bottom has a basement.