This article is a typical addict mindset in the works. Overthinking isn’t an addicts friend.

Any program with work if you work it. But not drinking, isn’t enough to get sober. There is far more to just putting the bottle down.

Bottom line it’s us who chooses to change. Not some higher power, meeting or support group, it’s all US. No one can force you to create a new life. You have to want it, then take the actions to get there. It could be AA, hobbies, support groups or many other things.

AA is AA, it’s helped millions. Take what you need and leave the rest for someone else is about as simple of a concept as you can get.