Dr Paul O. – “Acceptance Was The Answer” – “Doctor, Alcoholic, Addict” – Laguna Niguel CA – DOS 1967

October 17, 2020

Dr Paul O of Laguna Niguel Ca - 1996 La Grande, OR

Dr. Paul O.’s story, “Doctor, Alcoholic, Addict” is published in the Third Edition and
Fourth Edition as “Acceptance Was The Answer”, of the Big Book. His remarks on
acceptance, which appear on pages 449 and 450, (pages 417 – 418, Fourth Ed.) have
been helpful to many AA members over the years.

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Dr Paul O. – “Acceptance Was The Answer” – “Doctor, Alcoholic, Addict” – Laguna Niguel CA – DOS 1967

Dr Paul O of Laguna Niguel Ca - 1996 La Grande, OR

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