She is sometimes identifiable by what recovering alcoholics call the ¡°dark promises,¡± symptoms of alcoholism that are detailed in Alcoholics Anonymous' Big Book: ¡°We were having trouble with personal relationships, we couldn¡¯t control our emotional natures, we were prey to misery and depression, we couldn¡¯t make a living, we had a feeling of uselessness, we were full of fear, we were unhappy, we couldn¡¯t seem to be of real help to other people.¡± (Susan Cheever)
------ Original Message ------ From: tlokey@... To: [email protected] Sent: Thursday, 16 Jul, 20 At 15:38 Subject: [AAHistoryLovers] The Dark Promises
There are twelve "Dark Promises" found in the first 164 pages. Unfortunately my computer crashed and I lost this info. Can anyone help me with these? Thank You; Tim Lokey Addictions Counselor Tony Rice Center
