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David H. – Big Book Study – Week 21 (Page 89 to Page 97)

July 9, 2019 twelvestep recovery

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The chapter “Working With Others” in the Big Book is one of the most important and vital chapters. In fact, the Big Book dedicates an entire chapter to the 12th step and provides detailed suggestions in this area. In this masterful breakdown, David H. continues his brilliant insight and really highlights this critical part of […]

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Chris R. – AA Speaker – “Sponsorship, Meeting Etiquette, and More”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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Every time you get up and slip by the podium, the speaker stops what he is saying and loses his train of thought a little bit. We don’t have enough time for that nonsense. You don’t want to be there? Go away. You don’t have the respect to show up on time? Come on guys. […]

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Sandy B. – AA Speaker – Why spirituality is key in alcoholism recovery

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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I will tell you how the book ends; it ends with a spiritual awakening. That’s the point of the book, Step Twelve. Having had a spiritual awakening as the only result of these steps, we try to immediately show the next person how to have a spiritual awakening so that there it is. So then […]

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Ralph W. – AA Speaker – How the 12 Steps can heal and transform your life

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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The reason I came out here to share about Alcoholics Anonymous is not to dazzle you with information. It is not to dazzle you with my vocabulary, and it is not to dazzle you with my knowledge of this process. The only reason I am here is to let the newcomer know that there is […]

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Chris R. – AA Speaker – “Half Measures Don’t Work!”

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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Some of you guys are missing the coolest part of this. The hardest thing I did when I got to in to Alcoholics Anonymous was let you into my life, to be vulnerable. to let someone in and get close with somebody. But then in turn, you can help somebody else and it is the […]

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Bob D. – AA Speaker – My Story of Recovery

April 6, 2017 twelvestep

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One day when I was sober about a year and a half I was sinking into a deep depression. I’m the Bill Wilson type of alcoholic. I know I’ve been misdiagnosed by an incompetent psychiatrists, I have been misdiagnosed on a couple occasions too. One time I was diagnosed as clinically depressed, but I’m not actually clinically […]