Morning Des, Happy New Year all . On that 5th step, I've had a few that I wish I had not heard. Things that should have in my opinion have been shared with a...
A happy New Year to you and all of us! For years New Years Evening was refered to as "amature night." I always sit in gratuded that I didn't "take some one...
Welcome back everyone and HAPPY NEW YEAR! Let's read through starting from the bottom of page 76 and on to the top of page 77. Here is where we find out what...
Evening Squire, Good point, thanks. God could and would if he were sought is something I no longer put any restrictions on. Terry, I hear my self say this and...
Let's read through starting from the bottom of page 76 and on to the top of page 77. Here is where we find out what our purpose is: "Our real purpose is to...
Good Morning All, I share this from a letter with Des's permission and mine. it was written in series of letters about how I took the steps. This being in my...
When did you land? I must have missed something-----May I extend you a warm welcome............. Des bev eadie <luckyjslady@...> wrote: thank you for...
Thank you Jim and karen for your ongoing efforts in putting on this BB study. It is appreciated be this recovered alcoholic. So often what the responce is or...
Good Morning! We are at the bottom of page 80. The next several paragraphs, through the end of paragraph 1 on page 82, deal with the problems associated with...
We are at the bottom of page 80. The next several paragraphs, through the end of paragraph 1 on page 82, deal with the problems associated with sex outside of...
Good Morning all, I was just looking around and reading an old Oxford paper "What is the Oxford Group" found at http://www.stepstudy.org/downloads/what_is.pdf ...
... AA ... I think Henrietta Seiberling Said it best when she declared: ""Well, we're not out to please the alcoholics. They have been pleasing themselves all...
Thank You Sir, I had read that on Henrietta I loved it.. thank you Wade. I'm reading the "what is the Oxford Group" right now,, its pretty fascinating As a man...
The First Big Book: THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT: THE KEY TO SUCCESS IN LIFE By Emmett Fox, one of the most influential New Thought authors of the 20th Century ...
Thanks Christine, Yep.. one of my favorites for sure. I can tell you a funny story about my copy. I could only read it, it seemed when I needed it. Sometimes I...
Good Morning everyone! Although it seems like we're running through the Steps, keep in mind that in this chapter alone we cover steps 5 through 10 -- a mere 16...
"This thought brings us to Step Ten, which suggests we continue to take personal inventory and continue to set right any new mistakes as we go along." So, in...
Page 84: "This thought brings us to Step Ten, which suggests we continue to take personal inventory and continue to set right any new mistakes as we go...
Good Morning! Page 85, Paragraph 1 - While we have recovered from alcoholism:"We are not cured of alcoholism. What we really have is a daily reprieve...
Good Morning! Page 85, Paragraph 1 - While we have recovered from alcoholism: "We are not cured of alcoholism. What we really have is a daily reprieve ...
Truer words have not been spoken about the tenth : To be vital it must be paired up with Step 11. I find that if I meditate before my inventory, certain truths...
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,...
Page 85 promises: "The problem (mental obsession) has been removed. It does not exist for us." But I must be aware that the mental obsession has not been...
An excellent analogy! <It can't get in but it sometimes smears finger prints so I can barely see where I am going> Larry C. Recovered Alcoholic 01/08/81 Robert...
Thank you Bob S. IŽll remember "the fish bowl" and "conditional" Makes it clear that my only choice is to pick up my spiritual toolbox (10-11-12) every...
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,...
Good morning all,, Toothache has me kind of quiet. Are you glad for toothaches! "Never avoid these responsibilities, but be sure you are doing the right thing...
It may mean sharing your money and your home, counseling frantic wives and relatives, innumerable trips to police courts, sanitariums, hospitals, jails and...