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As Bill Sees It Pg. 32 Moral Responsibility "Some strongly object to the A.A. position that alcoholism is an illness. This concept,...
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions "There can only be one consideration which should qualify our desire for a complete disclosure of the...
Alcoholics Anonymous There are those, too, who suffer from grave emotional and mental disorders, but many of them do recover if they have the...
AA Thought for the Day (courtesy AAOnline.net) February 1, 2010 Humility Guilt aims at self-destruction, and pride aims at the...
From the Book Things My Sponsors Taught ME By Paul H. Copyright © 1987, Hazelden Foundation. Introduction
"As We See It" Why is it that the first time I read Bill's Story in the Big Book I could not identify with a white male middle-class...
I was hosting a party on Sunday and had invited women from AA, church, and work. On Saturday, as I was hearing a 5th step, I was telling my sponsee...
What does a sponsor do? If you are looking to become a sponsor please review the following information so you can get a clear understanding ...
Sobriety does not remove responsibility. There is strength in surrender. Never take recovery for granted. With God's help, even our...
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Big Book Study - Post #1 Welcome everyone to the newest cycle of our Big Book Study! We'll be examining the book very closely throughout the...
"If you have a resentment you want to be free of, if you will pray for the person or the thing you resent, you will be free. If you will ask in...
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As Bill Sees It Pg. 1 Personality Change "It has often been said of A.A. that we are interested only in alcoholism. That is not...
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions "There was actually a time when the press of America thought the anonymity of AA was better for us than...
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Abandon yourself to God as you understand God. Admit your faults to Him and to your fellows. Clear away the wreckage of your...
AA Thought for the Day (courtesy AAOnline.net) January 1, 2010 Pass It On I'll never forget the first time I met Bill...
Happy New Year "As We See It" Thanks to David and the Jaywalkers meeting for today's AWSI: My sponsor pointed out to me that most of...
January 25, 2010 Quote of the Week "I wanted to be famous but God made me anonymous." I had some pretty big plans when I...
The Serenity Prayer Explained God Saying this word I am admitting the existence of a Consciousness or? Of? A Higher Power that is greater than...
*Received in an e-mail We don't have to drink to die. We buried him yesterday. The County Coroner had published the required notices for...
High Praise for the Charm of Recovering Alcoholics by Fulton Oursler There are times when I wish I were an alcoholic. I mean I wish I were...
Guest Editorial: Do we make too much of Anniversaries? May 1949 Celebrating anniversaries is an old American custom and no one should be...
As Bill Sees It December 4, 2009 Those Other People p.268 "Just like you, I have often thought myself the victim of what other...
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions pg. 76 The chief activator of our defects has been self-centered fear--primarily fear that we would...
Alcoholics Anonymous (1st ed.) pgs. 87-88 As we go through the day we pause, when agitated or doubtful, and ask for the right thought...
AA Thought for the Day (courtesy AAOnline.net) December 13, 2009 Friends When I walked into the friendly atmosphere of my...
This is the substance of a revealing letter which Bill Wilson wrote several years ago to a close friend who also had troubles with depression. The...
For the Holidays...some AA history... Between noon of Wednesday, December 24, 1952 and midnight of Thursday, January 1st, 1953, some 120,000...
Received in email This little joke that was sent along reminded me of an incident in my life that reminds me how unbalanced I can be if I drink. ...
HOW TO LISTEN TO GOD These are a few simple suggestions for people who are willing to make an experiment. You can discover for yourself the...
I had so many unsuccessful attempts at quitting. I always managed to think myself into the idea that I would be fine; that I would drink more...
From Jim Blair, Jared Lobdell, Bob Stonebraker, Sherry Hartsell, Ben Humphreys and others: Holding hands during a prayer started at the AA...
Alcoholism - Help and Guidance: Alcoholism is a disease that reaches into almost every home in America either directly or indirectly. With nearly...
PREFACE There is evidence that alcoholism has been around since the beginning of recorded history. Noah gave good signs of possibly having a...
Well yesterday was the day I gave up drinking forever. I couldn't go on the way i was and got into a home detox program finally. Yesterday was very...
An AA Explanation Of Craving 7 Comments This is an explanation of addiction craving. This is an...
Drunks don't need meetings, alcoholics do. GRATITUDE--WHO NEEDS IT? Often, when the chairperson of our home group announces that the topic for...
WHO'S SITTING NEXT TO YOU? I know who you are. You are "X" who attends the ABC Meeting at the XYZ Club where AAs meet in Anywhere, U.S.A. I...
Learning To Live Again How can I begin to describe what I owe to these people, this anonymous band of men and women who loved me back to life?...
Answer Greetings to you, Michelle. If you have a father or uncle or brother or just about anyone else you know loves you and only wants the very...
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