
We Must Be Neutral To Alcohol
We Must Be Neutral To Alcohol
The Big Book describes a point in recovery where alcohol no longer has to dominate our thinking. We are not spending our lives fighting it, fearing it, or constantly trying to prove that we can stay away from it. Instead, we begin to experience what the book calls a position of neutrality—safe and protected.
Today we’ll talk about what that neutrality actually means, how it differs from simply avoiding alcohol through willpower, and why the goal of recovery is not to spend the rest of our lives obsessed with not drinking.
Alcohol does not have to become our…
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