AA Thought for the Day
(courtesy aa-alive.net)
December 18, 2025
Time After Time
What sort of thinking dominates an alcoholic who repeats time after
time the desperate experiment of the first drink? Friends who have
reasoned with him after a spree which has brought him to the point
of divorce or bankruptcy are mystified when he walks directly into a
saloon. Why does he? Of what is he thinking?
- Alcoholics Anonymous, (More About Alcoholism) p. 35
Thought to Ponder . . .
We are without defense against the first drink.
AA-related 'Alconym'
I S M = I Sabotage Myself.
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