Good morning everyone! Most of the comments on this chapter were written by my friend and co-moderator Karen-"Chapter 8 - To Wives" begins on page 104. There...
Thank you for submitting yet another amazing tool to live by. Happy new year! ... From: Jim K <jknyc@...> Subject: [BBS_Open_Discussion] Big Book Study...
I have a different view of "researching". No matter what the reason is "seeking", "trying to figure it out", "being analytical" "being methodical" "looking...
Good Morning everyone! We're at page 128 of Chapter 9 - "The Family Afterward." The reading from here through the bottom of page 130 centers on, for lack of a...
i am new to aa i have been sober 60 days and have been going to aa meetings about 4 times a week. i really enjoy the meetings and i find the bb very ineresting...
i am new to aa i have been sober 60 days and have been going to aa meetings about 4 times a week. i really enjoy the meetings and i find the bb very ineresting...
Hey Tracey and everyone else. I am new to this post, however have been sober for quite a while(time isn't that important to me-all I have is NOW).  It is...
From an opening statement at my home group. "Here, we believe that everything you need to know about recovery from the disease of alcoholism can be found in...
Rhine I have to disagree with part of what u said. Nowhere in the basic text does it say that alcoholism is a disease Les Hymel 678-936-1080 ... From:...
Hi Tracey, Way to go on 60 days! And a big way to go for being interested in the Big Book. The winners attend Big Book studies and join Big Book studies...
Good morning everyone! Chapter 10 - To Employers begins on page 136. This chapter was written by Hank Parkhurst. Hank was one of the early New York members...
Would the term Malady qualify?? Mark M ... From: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of les hymel Sent:...
Les, Sorry, but I should have been more through and considerate in my questioning. I see the term malady used rather liberally in the text and see that as...
Sorry for butting in ,but I have read the longest (fifty pages) about the subject of "disease or not" by Ernst Kurtz who is a friend of AA . And he has come to...
Actually from what i read on the history, Bill wanted to call it a disease, however, he didn't want to offend the medical community, who didn't think it as a...
Thanks Francis. I agree. When the medical profession labeled it a disease, it enabled treatment to be covered by insurance.  I hope our trusted servants...
Your last para says what I wanted to say ,better . I knew there was something amiss when I had grown tired of hearing that we have a disease and i thought...
The AMA says it is a Disease. The program has not changed but what we know about alcoholism and the meetings have changed over the years. Also the idea of what...
Alcoholism is covered under the American Disabities Act as a dibilitating disease. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ...
How do you know that?? ... From: Kitty <medickat37@...> Subject: RE: [BBS_Open_Discussion] Re: hello everyone To: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com ...
as afr as I am concerned the issue over whether alcoholism is a disease or not was brought up and I have a source that says it is a dibilitating disease...It...
The term malady would suit the problem, I agree. Joe From: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark...
OK we'll get to change the BB, 'cause it's wrong! Les Hymel 678-936-1080 ... From: Kitty <medickat37@...> Subject: RE: [BBS_Open_Discussion] Re: hello...
... Hi Tracey and welcome to AA. Besides the Big Book we have another book called The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions which is good supplemental reading. I...
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