"It does not require many words to speak the truth."

Chief Joseph  Nez Perce

 
 

 
Frothy emotional appeal seldom suffices. The message which can interest and hold these alcoholic people must have depth and weight. In nearly all cases, their ideals must be grounded in a power greater than themselves, if they are to recreate their lives.

Big Book "The Doctor's Opinion"  pg. xxvi

 
 

Finally he shook his head saying, "Something has happened to you I don't understand. But you better hang on to it. Anything is better than the way you were." The good doctor now sees many men who have such experiences. He knows that they are real.

Big Book  pg. 14

 
 

Creator help me to speak and live with a simple message.