Originally Posted by
DayTrader 
You can either stop on a non-spiritual basis or you can't. If you can, you're not an alcoholic - get some support, get some help, just don't drink, go to meetings, whatever....just stop drinking. If you can't, welcome to the club. Neither could I
Or maybe it's a person like me who doesn't believe in spirituality and most definetly has an addiction problem to alcohol (the very definition of an alcoholic) who was able to stop on a non-spiritual basis.