I
want people to know that there is a cultural and spiritual revival
underway in native communities and it is being inspired and led by sober
people. Brian Maracle Mohawk But the
ex-problem drinker who has found this solution, who is properly armed with
facts about himself, can generally win the entire confidence of another
alcoholic in a few hours. Until such an understanding is reached, little
or nothing can be accomplished. Big Book pg. 18 Of far more
importance was the fact that he was the first living human with whom I had
ever talked, who knew what he was talking about in regard to alcoholism
from actual experience. In other words, he talked my
language. He knew all
the answers, and certainly not because he had picked them up in his
reading. Big Book pg. 180 Creator keep me sober.
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