What Carl J. Told Roland H. About the Mind of a Chronic Alcoholic – Bob S.

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AA History Workshop - 2014

The refrigerator was singing to him when Bob S. walked into his first meeting in 1975 hallucinating and drunk. A lifelong struggle with jail and failed attempts to quit led him to a deep dive into the archives of the early days. He maps out the strange high-stakes chemistry of AA's birth: from Roland H.'s wealth and Carl J.'s spiritual diagnosis to Ebby T.'s exile in Vermont and his eventual