Reprint of 1941 edition. This essay represents an understanding of Alcoholism from the viewpoint of The Science of Mind movement. Holmes’ outlines the understanding of alcoholism from this perspective, as well as the treatment he advocates. He provides a detailed outline of the condition, its causes and treatment. Holmes’ work was quite influential within Alcoholics Anonymous and AA saw in Holmes a kindred spirit. This rare pamphlet, originally published in the June 1941 issue of Science of Mind magazine, is quite scarce.