“At that very moment, it seemed that all the counseling he'd received, all the advice he'd been given, every meeting he'd ever attended, even the jail time he served, all vanished into thin air. He couldn't hold on to any of it.” FearAlcoholismAlcoholism Addiction RecoveryAlcoholics Anoymous Book:To Fill a Jar With Water Source: To Fill a Jar With Water
“Angel is responsible for all the AA prayers and mottoes. DON’T THINK AND DON’T DRINK. Angel put a cold wet one-sock on Tony’s head and knelt beside him. “Brother, believe me … I’ve been there … right down there in the gutter where you are. I know just how you feel.” Tony didn’t open his eyes. Anybody says he knows just how someone else feels is a fool.” FeelingsUnderstandingEmpathyAaAlcoholics Anoymous Book:A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories Source: A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories