Rockland county zoom meetings alcoholics anonymous of. The promises of alcoholics anonymous are on pages 82 and 83 of the big book. Alcoholics anonymous has worked for millions of people and it can work for you. In the case of big books, a number of meetings in the area give new. That list is all the meeting changes that have been reported. Morning prayer and meditation given we know that the aa program is contained in the first 164 pages of the big book with further good information in the step essays of the 12 steps and 12 traditions book lets now follow the 2nd half of the prayer and meditation instructions found on pages 86, 87 and 88 of the book alcoholics anonymous. From pages 8384 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous if we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through. This is a big book study meeting of alcoholics anonymous.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alcoholics anonymous. Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and more concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either alcoholics. The promises from pages 8384 of the big book of alcoholics. The promises are an aspect of step nine, which involves making amends. Aa wv area 73 martinsburg, shepherdstown, berkeley. Almost always we want to go further and admit other defects that have made us hard to live with. Jun 25, 2017 the big meeting hosted by queens come celebrate the 82nd birthday of alcoholics anonymous. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Many books with wisdom can be read endlessly, and you find something new each time. This page is not affiliated with the fellowship of aa. A vision for you, big book page 164 our book is meant to be suggestive only. Meetings of this type focus on this daily practice. San carlos peninsula fellowship 2nd floor upstairs 13 eaton ave.
Here is a list of online aa meetings to help us get through the covid19 virus problem. Most aaapprovedpublished books are freely and legally available on. Scranton, pennsylvania aa meetings aa meeting directory, aa. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. No meetings were found matching the selected criteria. They took inventory all right, but hung on to some of the worst items in stock. If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be. The 12 promises of aa are presented as part of working step 9, which involves making amends.
The book is often read at aa meetings and referenced by members of. Page 83 of the big book, alcoholics anonymous, describes the promises of the twelve steps. Difference between 12step meetings and big book meetings in aa. They detail the impact that making amends will have on the person in recovery from alcoholism. This includes aa in carmel, carmel valley, pacific grove, seaside, marina, big sur and more. Six sequential meetings on topics of interest to newcomers. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions.
This is the official website of the general service office g. Official website for alcoholics anonymous in monterey ca. Portland area intergroups business meeting is held on the 2nd monday of each month from 7. Todays aa meetings denver area central committee of. The big book step study bbss format, based upon an aa meeting format. The promises of alcoholics anonymous extract from page 83 of alcoholics anonymous chapter 6 if we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through. Twelve stepping sisters virtual meeting online meeting. Honest, open and free virtual meeting online meeting. Several groups have temporarily closed or have switched to online meetings. Rockland county zoom meetings tradition one our common welfare comes first, personal recovery depends on a. The promises alcoholics anonymous of colorado springs. We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. Other online meeting options, help, resources and solutions.
Meeting schedule and district information for district 72 of alcoholics anonymous area 62, serving daniel island, isle of palms, mcclellanville, mt. Open, topic discussion, speaker, step meeting, big book, young people, smoking permitted meeting notes route 7 east to route 660 north to route 661 or route 661 south off redbud road route 11 north district winchester 26 submit a change to this meeting last update. Aug 24, 2014 the page 552 prayer to end resentments posted by paulcoholic on 24 august 2014, 6. A vision for you, big book page 164 alcoholics anonymous. Todays aa meetings santa clara county fellowship of. I said a my meetings and all the meetings i went to all 7 each week.
Home portland area intergroup of alcoholics anonymous. There is now a new, updated website with new features to help members, newcomers and visitors find meetings nearby on their computers and mobile devices with integrated maps and driving directions. This is by no means an exhaustive list of meeting types, but it does give a general sense of the choices available. Prayers in the big book of alcoholics anonymous concord. A chairperson leads the meeting in a discussion of material drawn from the aa publication living sober. The promises of alcoholics anonymous page 83 of the big book. Although we do our best to include surrounding area meetings, if you are looking for meetings outside of geneseewyoming county, we recommend visiting a local intergroup site for updated meeting lists. See the link list of current online meetings on the home page. We think the reason is that they never completed their housecleaning. Promises the promises of alcoholics anonymous are on pages 82 and 83 of the big book. Code for meetings o open speaker public welcome c closed a. The 9th step promises are read out loud at the end of aa meetings, usually before. The promises from pages 83 84 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous if we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are halfway through. In many bbss meetings, only members who have worked the 12 steps according to this structure are permitted to share.
These are suggested topics from the big book of alcoholics anonymous, as a guide to selecting a meeting topic for discussion meetings. We asked his protection and care with complete abandon. Also, for online contributions, click the contribute menu item. From pages 8384 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. This web site is neither approved nor endorsed by alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. This is only a temporary solution for meeting attendance. Aa promises the aa big book 12step promises of recovery. Relieve me of the bondage of self, that i may better do thy will. The only requirement for membership in alcoholics anonymous is a desire to stop drinking.
The 12 step program of aa has changed many lifes and it can change yours to. A recent addition to the aa library, reflections provides daily material for meditation and prayer. It is the basic text of the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous, and has helped large numbers of alcoholic men and women, young and old, recover as of december 2009, 30,664,881 copies of the big book have been sold or otherwise distributed source aa gso ny. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness, we will not regret the past, nor wish to shut the door on it. Andrews episcopal church 6509 sydenstricker road burke, va 22015 type big book, open, temporary closure, wheelchair accessible. It is provided solely as an information tool for district 38, groups of s. Rightly and naturally, we think well before we choose the per. Meeting types and descriptions alcoholics anonymous in. Nyig toolkit for handling unwanted meeting disruptions. Sep 15, 2009 big book meeting reads a chapter from the book alcoholics anonymousthe big book and discusses it after. Silkworth big book study aa anonymity statement anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions. The aa promises are found on pages 83 84 of chapter 6, into action in alcoholics anonymous, also known as the big book written by bill wilson and dr. Andrews church in state college has been permanently moved to room 324 the library. It originated the twelvestep program now used widely among addictions outside alcohol.
Meetings can be found on page 8384, of the big book, alcoholics anonymous. Meeting types and descriptions alcoholics anonymous in rhode. Alcoholics anonymous is another piece of literature it does contain the 12 stepsit is the primary literature of aa. These are the focus of a chairperson led discussion. Our hope is to study the book alcoholics anonymous that contains aas steps and way of life. The primary purpose of this web site is to provide general information about alcoholics anonymous and about cape atlantic intergroup. Area 60 is one of 93 areas in the general service conference of alcoholics anonymous united statescanada. Sep 30, 2008 alcoholics anonymous big book original edition perfect paperback september 30, 2008. D23 offers the following resources other aa entities have shared. You can search the alcoholics anonymous big book for phrases, key words, etc. Welcome to aa massachusetts, a statewide recovery resource devoted to supporting the men and women of massachusetts.
To facilitate communication and service activities, area 60 is subdivided by geography into 44 districts. B1 alcoholics anonymous fourth edition 2001 of the big book, basic text of a. Millions of people have read the big book of aa to find instruction on. Alcoholic anonymous aa meetings are based on the twelve 12 step recovery model, which was founded in 1953.
Aa s initial twelve traditions were introduced in 1946 to help the fellowship be stable and unified while disengaged from outside issues and influences. Rule 62 telephone big book study rule 62 is a big book study that takes place 5 days a week monday friday. God will constantly disclose more to you and to us. Aa meetings open, closed, big book, 12x12, speaker. Alcoholics anonymous aa promises the rewards of recovery the aa promises are found on pages 8384 of chapter 6, into action in alcoholics anonymous, also known as the big book written by bill wilson and dr. Big book, discussion, location temporarily closed, open, wheelchair access. More information here cers aa meeting listing service lists english language aa meetings in the continental european region and its immediate surrounds on our website. Mt carmel pres church 2720 s brodhead rd aliquippa. The big book is alcoholics anonymouss primary text. Aa massachusetts helps individuals struggling with alcoholism find the help they need on a local basis. Videos or graphic images may not be downloaded, copied or duplicated without the express written permission of alcoholics anonymous world services, inc.
Online meeting information cape atlantic intergroup. Aa meeting topics from the big book whether youre looking for a topic for your next a. Ask him in your morning meditation what you can do each day for the man who is still sick. District 72 south carolina alcoholics anonymous area 62. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness.
Big book, closed, discussion, location temporarily closed. Almost always we want to go further and admit other defects that have made us. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism. Alcoholics anonymous district 8 meeting list october 201 9 aa hotline 18005933330 nh area assembly office hooksett, nh 6036226967. The page 552 prayer to end resentments sober catholic. The big book step study bbss format, based upon an aa meeting format originated in hyannis, mass. While newcomers may not be in the mood for serious reading, the sooner they can read alcoholics anonymous the better. Santa clara county fellowship of alcoholics anonymous. At a big book meeting, they readdiscuss and hopefully study the big book. Numerous meetings in europe are temporarily suspended due to the coronavirus. Virtual meeting only not at this address 842 s campbell ave. Pennsylvania to display information about alcoholics anonymous.
Discover massachusetts alcoholics anonymous meetings per county or city, and take the next step to overcome alcohol addiction. Big book, lgbtq, literature, location temporarily closed, open. The 12 promises of aa begin on page 83 of the fourth edition of the big book. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. So check your local listings and see about getting a head start from a drug and alcohol treatment program near you. The reason is, the bb is the basic textbook for recovery in aa. Berkeley springs, falling waters, gerrardstown, hedgesville, inwood, martinsburg, paw paw, scrabble, shepherdstown. God, i offer myself to thee to build with me and do with me as thou wilt.
The promises the promises, that are read in many a. The purpose of this information is to facilitate the facetoface meetings of still suffering alcoholics with those in recovery and to provide information and resources for. The answers will come, if your own house is in order. A vision for you big book discussion online meeting. The big book is one of the bestselling books of all times 30 million copies sold. All references to the topics will be found in the first 164 pages of the book, alcoholics anonymous. Closed meetings, open meetings, discussion meetings, lead meetings, big book meetings, 12 step meetings. Telephone numbers for luxembourg alcoholics anonymous. This page is intended for people who like the book entitled alcoholics anonymous. Patience in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and the a. Some groups give it away, others sell it, many keep a lending library of a.
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