Good morning everyone! We're at Page 86, paragraph 2 : "On awakening let us think about the twenty-four hours ahead. ... we ask God to direct our thinking,...
In the first full paragraph of page 86 we find the words resentful, selfish, dishonest and fearful. Aren't these the same things we were told to watch for in...
I think I blurred these 2 exercises involving(resentful, selfish, ... this up! Yes, during the day we watch for these defects and act on them immediately in...
I have always talked to myself, many times ranted and rage with me the only person in the house , such was my state, now I do continue to talk to myself but I...
"In the first full paragraph of page 86 we find the words resentful, selfish, dishonest and fearful. Aren't these the same things we were told to watch for in...
i need help with my step one around unmanageabillty thanks ... words resentful, ... same things we were told ... these defects many ... immediately and...
Stephen, Karen, a moderator here wrote the following for another group. I think it may address your questtion. Here it is, Here are some important points to...
damn big bedroom! ... From: Des Green To: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 11:55 AM Subject: Re: [BBS_Open_Discussion] Big...
Good morning everyone! Chapter 7 starts on page 89. It is dedicated in its entirety to Step 12. "Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps,...
This part of the book - the blurring of the lines between 10 and 11 underescores the fact that this way of life needs to become imbedded in our existence -...
and 10 & 11 cannot be effectively practiced without step 12. The steps are a package deal, a complete process. I've never been able do just one. Judy ... From:...
Judy, Sounds like me and Pistacio nuts.... I want the whole package ! Jocelyn Judy Petersen <judypetersen@...> wrote: and 10 & 11 cannot be effectively...
What a wonderful analogy! It is exactly on target. Judy P ... From: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf...
Judy is absolutely right - We need to practice 12 with 10 and 11. It is the continuing spiritual work (maintenance of our spiritual condition through 10 and...
I feel as though 10, 11 & 12 are not really separate steps at all. We clean house (10); so God can come into our lives (11); which allows us to carry His...
I agree with everone about 10-11-12 "Jim K." <jknyc@...> wrote: Judy is absolutely right - We need to practice 12 with 10 and 11. It is the continuing...
When I first started trying to carry the message, I wondered why I didn't have much luck. Finally my sponsor told me to read the step. It said we tried to...
Hi Johnny, I also was trying , I was told I was very trying ! lol Des johnny <jettej11@...> wrote: When I first started trying to carry the message,...
Another member of our fellowship with about 25 years sobriety says the longer she is sober the "narrower her path becomes and the closer to the next drink"....
Good morning everyone! Let's go to page 100, last paragraph- "Assuming we are spiritually fit, we can do all sorts of things alcoholics are not supposed to do....
The longer I am sober the narrower my path I think. You see I know I need to do steps 10-12 daily and I tend to just stay with the Big Book (occ 12X12) for...
“The further I am from my last drink, the further I am from my next drink.” And thank God that the paths becomes more narrow. I used to throw beer cans ...
"Sometimes we may find ourselves in situations where there is alcohol involved." Almost all of my non-AA friends are normal social drinkers. I attend their ...
Good morning everyone! Most of the comments in this post were written by my friend and group moderator Karen- "Chapter 8 - To Wives" begins on page 104. There...
Thanks Bob I know about "these tempting resting places". I was there some 3-4 years ago: A new wife, a new hobby, much work, "too tired" Happily things changed...
Good Morning all! Today we will begin on page 122 - "The Family Afterward." The dynamics of a family that has endured alcoholism are skewed to the point where...
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