The First Time
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The First Time

As a beginner, facing his desire to drink taught him a sobriety-long lesson

I joined AA after hitting my bottom and was very happy to learn a way to stay away from that first drink. I really had a good time in my early days of recovery, but I have to say that those first few months were a little difficult. 

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