BREATHE -
"It is not necessary that we define for ourselves the entire concept of a Power greater than ourselves. Those of us with many years of recovery find that our understanding of a Higher Power changes over time. Our belief grows, as does our faith." (It Works, How & Why, p. 15)
AND CHEW SLOWLY -
"Second, to get
sober and to stay
sober, you don't have
to swallow all of Step
Two right now. Looking
back, I find that I took
it piece meal my-
self." (12 & 12,
p. 26)
"The man who
removes a moun-
tain begins by carry-
ing away small stones."
- William Faulkner (1897 - 1962) U.S. novelist
*HP - Higher Power - is any power greater than oneself, like Nature, the Cosmos, or even the legal system.