Originally Posted by oinobares

Sapling, YES. Every single one. As an organic whole. I've already had a spiritual awakening in my life *before* I started drinking abusively. I am a very intensely reflective thoughtful person, who has no qualms about praying and asking for forgiveness. I've had sponsors and folks calling me: "are you OK, are you drinking?" So perhaps I am one of the incorrigible few. But since I don't subscribe to that categorical logic, I am still hopeful.