Hi Group, I have heard that Bill W. wrote a foreword or introduction to/in another recovery book. This supposedly came from a tape by Bob Earl??? I have...
I listened to a recovery talk on eating disorders in recovery. In the talk the speaker spoke about Bill Wilson in his later life started looking for links...
These papers do exist! I have a photo copy of a set that Bill sent out to one of his most trusted friends with this inscription and a brief note stating that...
khemex@...
Sep 7, 2008 9:56 pm
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Fiona D. from Ireland pointed out to me an interesting passage in William G. Borchert, "The Lois Wilson Story: When Love Is Not Enough," which gives Lois'...
There is an original, printed copy of the B-3 publication at the Akron A.A. Archives; as I recall the cover is yellow. The moderator is correct that B-3 is...
Hello, I am interested in this topic and would gladly pay for a copy of the B-3 Publication if anyone here could direct me to an appropriate source. It is not...
... <snip> ... <snip> There is no reason to doubt that Sister Ignatia knew Dr. Bob and was in a position to have influenced early AA. But the following ...
THIS IS THE PORTION OF THE ITEM WHICH CAUGHT MY ATTENTION AND WOULD DEARLY LOVE TO HAVE THE PAPER FROM WHICH IT WAS EXCERPTED: "The thesis of that paper is...
In an effort to encourage treatment for drug and alcohol abuse abatement the U.S. Government allocated money for programs offering treatment and research...
Thanks for the information. Before we use niacin, we should be sure of the dangers. I dug this stuff up but I think a medical doctor should be consulted before...
I believe that Charlie Bishop once reprinted the Vitamin B papers in a limited edition and some may still be out there. Maybe, if there is enough interest in...
I have a copy. It is has a pink cover and says "Bill Wilson & The Vitamin B-3 Therapy 1965 - 1971" The back cover lists 6 items also available for purchase...
Hi all. I recently went from holding the position of Remote Communities chair at district level to being drafted to hold the position at the area level. I was...
I don't know what the equivalent dosage of the niacin injections taken by early AAs was to today's niacin pills. I learned the hard way that more than 500 mg...
Sally Brown
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Sep 17, 2008 9:28 pm
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2nd edition Big Book story, "New Vision for a Sculptor," is about Fred Ginsberg. Fred was dry (without the aid of AA) 10 years when he met an old friend who...
New publication: Ernest Kurtz, The Collected Ernie Kurtz, June 2008, ISBN 978-0-595-52099-2, xiv + 232 pp. http://hindsfoot.org/ktcek1.html (An exact...
Thomas E. Powers interview Found this transcript in the East Ridge archives. The interview is with Catherine N. who was sent out by headquarters to interview ...
On page xxviii in the Big Book it says "There is the manic-depressive type, who is, perhaps, the least understood by his friends, and about whom a whole...
Thomas E. Powers interview in Message 5220 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/AAHistoryLovers/message/5220 "TEP" (Thomas E. Powers) and "Tom Jr." I might...
Yes Bill also used LSD for its "therapuetic value" but I don't see any oldtimers promoting the use of LSD. (And if I ever do meet any I will run like hell...
The copy that is being reprinted and passed around must be missing the front cover which is titled - - - - "A COMMUNICATION TO A.A'S PHYSICIANS From Bill W. ...
khemex@...
Sep 20, 2008 7:17 pm
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Hello everyone, and thanks for being here! I am trying to learn who "Lee T." was who wrote the Foreword to A New Pair of Glasses, and his whereabouts. I...
Bill and "Medicine": Of all AAs, Bill W. was perhaps the least liable to take someone else's word for something. He was an inveterate experimenter, a true...
Tom White
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Sep 21, 2008 7:43 pm
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So true. We don't hear anyone advocating the sauerkraut and tomato treatment, either. Jim S. - - - - AND FROM THE OTHER SIDE: From: "CloydG"...
British radio commentator Gerald Heard introduced Bill W to Aldous Huxley and British psychiatrists Humphrey Osmond and Abram Hoffer. Humphrey and Osmond were ...
I have been reading some correspondence from Sackville of Dublin to Sr Ignatia and in two of his letters he mentions a book published by Vantage Press by an...
I have recently received copies of corres- pondence between Sackville of Dublin and Sr Ignatia in Cleveland. In one written in November 1959 he mentions the...