On the other hand-and strange as this may seem to those who do not understand-once a psychic change has occurred, the very same person who seemed doomed, who had so many problems he despaired of ever solving them, suddenly finds himself easily able to control his desire for alcohol, the only effort necessary being that required to follow a few simple rules.
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Today there are scores of people who work the 12 steps of AA and attain the psychic change and live peacefully. On my forum there are workshops that walk you though the book. You may want to listen to those audio links.