MESSAGE 2445 REPOSTED to correct the formatting ... Hi Susan and Roger The info below was posted to AAHL last July. I hope you find it useful for the history...
Stepping Stones in Bedford Hills NY Lois Wilson Annual Picnic Saturday, June 4 http://www.steppingstones.org The Wilson House in East Dorset VT Bill Wilson Day...
I have a question about the history behind one of the conference-approved books AA has today which is "Living Sober." Recently, my home group has decided to...
Hi All Can someone share their knowledge of the late William James and his writings on the terms spiritual experience and spiritual awakening?...
Gotogo2002L@...
Jun 3, 2005 2:07 am
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... let it stay here. Where did this statment come from?? I can not find it in any A.A. books or A.A. lititure??? Is it something we just kinda adopted??...
Hi, My new website is now up and running. It's called <http://www.recoveryskits.com/> and they are all free. I have one called "The Time Machine" about Bill...
The schedule at the Wilson House remains unchanged this year. There is a graveside service at 1:00PM. At 2:00 PM, a speaker meeting takes place on the Griffith...
"Who you see here, what you hear here, when you leave here, let it stay here." This belongs to Alanon. AA just started using it. It was also used in 1944 in...
Here's a good question for this group. There's been some discussion in my home group about the context of the; "I am responsible. When anyone, anywhere,...
Akron pamphlet from 1940/41: I read a pamphlet written (I think) by Dr. Bob. In it there is made mention of reading The Upper Room. Anyone have info on what...
In reply to Richard..... this statement is printed on yellow cards over here. It is recently become part of the list of literature and can be obtained from...
Bristol Fashion
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Jun 11, 2005 3:38 pm
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In my home group where I got sober, we used this book for newcomers and included the discussions from it for our Beginners Meeting. My understanding for...
Hi everybody, Since we are continually adding new members (we now have 1305 members in this group, coming from all over the globe) it is occasionally useful to...
This posting is an appeal to exercise care that AAHistoryLovers not be a vehicle for the propagation of myth (please see the edited messages below). A very...
Hi, "Pizza" Your question about the "Upper Room" was attached to a good explanation by Glenn C about the meditation pamphlet. It has always had one meditation...
Hello Group, Does anyone know where Dr. Silkworth is buried? Was wondering if he might be in Akron? Am going there this weeekend for founders day. BRIAN T....
Dear AA History Group, My friend, Pia, is from Sweden; she wrote to me with the following query. I suggested that she photograph the First Edition Big Book...
The Akron Pamphlets were commissioned by Dr. Bob but written by Evan W. an Akron member who had been a newspaper writer. Dr. Bob believed that the Big Book...
Hi group! I'm an alkie from Sweden taking great pleasure reading things posted in this group, and I've learnt a lot from it through the years. I'm very...
"The little doctor that loved drunks" is buried in the New Jersey seaside town of Long Branch. Which is also home to Fort Monmouth and Monmuth University and...
Hi Jon and John About the book “Living Sober” It was written by NY member Barry L, published in 1975 and had a bit of a tortuous history. Around 1968,...
I recently obtained a few second edition Big Books, and one of them [8th printing, 1966] had a typed story titled "The Reason You Were Chosen for This Work."...
AAHistoryLovers, Today is June 17, 2005. Please don't send any more message to be posted until after July 6, 2005 The moderator is going out of town for two...
Message from Ernest Kurtz, to share with the AAHistoryLovers group: New Grapevine Book reflects the theme of the 2005 International Convention “I Am...
As a previous "almost Vermonter" noted, the mental health and alcoholism treatment facility in Brattleboro, Vermont has always been known as the Brattleboro...
John
mollymuffinman@...
Jun 17, 2005 7:31 pm
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Dust jackets issued with facsimile 1st Ed Big Books may lead you to think they are genuine since they may show "Works Publishing Company" and "$3.50" as the...
