Good morning everyone, welcome to those who have just joined us- And thanks to Honey for helping out on Friday! Turning to page xv and reading through to the...
This has been a very interesting thread for me to read, and I want to thank Tracy for bringing it to this group. I've really enjoyed reading the encouragement...
You may not be in the wrong program. You just may have made a very common mistake in your Big Book studies. Actually Chris, the first 100 mean and women who...
In the lobby of the Mayflower Hotel, there was so much going on in those few fateful minutes and seconds that its profundity is staggering. Virtually all of...
I have a little card I use to give my number out at meetings. At the bottom it says: "Slippers, Sliders, Relapsers, dope fiends, newcomers, old-timers all...
Hi all, because I recently went to digest to try to cut down on the amount of emails in my inbox I am trying to respond to everyone's messages at once. My...
Here are some resources that have helped me a lot. I hope others can use them. The joe and charlie BB study is a download of 35 mp3 files. If I run across...
Good morning everyone! We're still on page xvii of the foreword to the second edition. They describe two centers of activity around 1936. AA's group number 3...
The first time I told my story before a group, a person in the front row fell asleep and half off his chair. I was one year sober and just a "tad" rambling!!!...
... that is probably a stupid question, but one of my first discussion meetings was chaired by someone with 4 mos. sober....and it was the best one I had ever...
Tracy, Your question "What exactly constitutes as sobriety requirements?" is a good one - in the context used in the other emails in this thread, I believe...
If I were to attend a Big Book Step Study meeting, I couldnt care if the leader had 1 month or 1 decade of sober time. But I would hope that the person leading...
I am looking at an original First Edition copy right here on my desk. It stands "taller" from top to bottom, seems a lot bulkier, yet has fewer pages than my...
A computer problem of some sort caused the non-posting of the study. Here are the posts for yesterday and today: Good morning! We're at paragraph 1, page xxiv,...
Thanks Jim. My whole day got screwed up yesterday without your post!. :) Regarding the physical aspects of this illness we are discussing: I must recognize...
Carol, Welcome to AA; it has been often said that "I" get drunk but that "WE" stay sober. Stop trying to do it alone. Call AA. Find a home group that is...
WE is right even AA symbolizes togetherness... I I I I four men standing alone when they join hands they unite A A GOD BLESS have a sober day all. Bill Krug...
Hi Carol, Get a copy of "Alcoholcs Anonyuous" (the Big Book) and check out Chapter 5. "How It Works". Peace, Danny S ... on computers and I am definitely a...
Good morning and a Happy Monday everyone! We're at the top of page 8, Paragraph 1: "No words can tell of the loneliness and despair I found in that bitter...
Jim, Are you visiting Karen (Honey-dot-com) here on the left coast? Curious alkies want to know ....... AA Hugs Linda E. DOS 6/22/76 http://soberlady.com ...
I must interject. I am not aware of anyone named "Seabury" Graves in our history but I'd be interested in knowing who this was. I beieve that the two Oxford...
Oh, I'd love to come visit the left coast but no one has invited me, boo hoo! I'd love to go back to Stinson Beach - that is a beautiful part of California. ...
I'd like to thank Karen for keeping an eye on the board. I did send the post of the day to the board but it looks like Hotmail swallowed it up. I didn't check...
Jim, those of us that love fresh air live north in Oregon and Washington. :) Larry C. "Jim K." <jknyc@...> wrote: Oh, I'd love to come visit the left...
Thanks Karen. On page 8, Bill also mentions fear. "Fear sobered me for a bit. Then came the insidious insanity of that first drink, and on Armistice Daynote...
Good morning everyone! [sorry for the lack of formatting in this post - Hotmail seems to be slowly self-destructing this morning so I had to post directly to...
On these pages it becomes apparent that Bill W takes the Steps and recovers from the seemingly hopeless state of body and mind he was in; called alcoholism. I...
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