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Welcome back everyone and good morning! 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...
Jim K.
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Sep 4, 2007
11:45 am
7735
Good Morning! Wecome back everyone! We are at the bottom of page 80. The next several paragraphs, through the end of paragraph 1 on page 82, deal with the...
Jim K.
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Sep 5, 2007
11:11 am
7736
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...
Jim K.
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Sep 6, 2007
10:02 am
7737
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...
Jim K.
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Sep 7, 2007
11:52 am
7738
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, ...
Jim K.
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Sep 10, 2007
11:53 am
7739
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,...
Jim K.
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Sep 11, 2007
10:29 am
7740
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....
Jim K.
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Sep 12, 2007
12:02 pm
7741
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...
Jim K.
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Sep 13, 2007
11:42 am
7742
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...
Jim K.
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Sep 14, 2007
11:36 am
7743
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 ...
Jim K.
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Sep 17, 2007
12:02 pm
7744
Good Mornin' all! Chapter 10 - To Employers begins on page 136. This chapter was written by Hank Parkhurst. Hank was one of the early New York members and a...
Jim K.
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Sep 18, 2007
11:33 am
7745
Good Morning! We are beginning at the bottom of page 145. Reading through to page 148, there are many ideas that have been adopted by industry in general that...
Jim K.
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Sep 19, 2007
11:51 am
7746
Chapter 11 - "A Vision for You" begins on page 151. If you have been following along with the study from the beginning, you have learned much about Bill...
Jim K.
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Sep 20, 2007
11:47 am
7747
Good morning all! There are a great many places that have marked AA's early history. The Mayflower Hotel in Ohio is one. Towns Hospital - 293 Central Park West...
Jim K.
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Sep 21, 2007
12:07 pm
7748
Good Morning, everyone! Dr. Bob's Nightmare is the first of the personal stories on page 171. Page 165 is interesting however. This is the Section heading...
Jim K.
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Sep 24, 2007
12:11 pm
7749
We've just completed our last cycle and it's time to start the cycle again. [Karen will begin the cycle while I spend the next week in Paris] Each weekday...
Jim K.
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Sep 24, 2007
12:13 pm
7750
Hi Everyone! Please forgive me for posting the book study this evening rather than tomorrow morning. I won't have morning internet access for a few weeks. So...
Karen
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Sep 25, 2007
12:59 am
7751
Hi everyone! Let’s turn to page xi, the Preface to the Third Edition, and look at paragraph #2. This book is identified as "the basic text for our Society."...
Karen
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Sep 26, 2007
2:12 am
7752
Hi everyone, and welcome to those who have just joined us! Turning to page xv and reading through to the end of the foreword to the second edition, we have a...
Karen
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Sep 26, 2007
11:16 pm
7753
Welcome back everyone! We're still on page xvii of the foreword to the second edition. The book describes two centers of activity around 1936. AA's group...
Karen
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Sep 28, 2007
1:18 am
7754
Good morning! While we continue to study the forwords and the Doctor's Opinion, remember that we are using the 4th Edition. (The page numbering prior to...
Karen
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Oct 1, 2007
4:12 am
7755
Good morning, First, let’s answer the question posted yesterday concerning "Pot" in the Big Book. Here it is, on the old doggerel--the way Bill remembered it...
Karen
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Oct 2, 2007
12:16 pm
7756
Good morning! A BIG THANKS! to Karen for posting while I enjoyed Paris! First, let's answer the question posted yesterday concerning "Pot" in the Big Book....
Jim K.
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Oct 2, 2007
12:17 pm
7757
Good Morning 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 morass of self-pity....
Jim K.
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Oct 3, 2007
11:58 am
7758
Good morning everyone! We're at the top of page 13 - Bill went again to Towns Hospital to be separated from alcohol for the last time. This is at the beginning...
Jim K.
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Oct 4, 2007
10:23 am
7759
Good Morning! We're on page 17 - Chapter 2 - "There is a Solution." One of the literary devices that Bill employs on this page relates to events that are...
Jim K.
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Oct 5, 2007
11:36 am
7760
Good morning! Turning our books to Page 25, lets look at paragraph 2: "The great fact is just this, and nothing less: That we have had deep and effective...
Jim K.
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Oct 8, 2007
11:28 am
7761
Welcome back everyone! We're at Page 30 - Chapter 3, "More (Truth) About Alcoholism". This is where we will discuss--in depth--the state of mind that preceeds ...
Jim K.
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Oct 9, 2007
3:17 pm
7762
Good Morning all! Paragraph 2 - Page 35: "Jim the car salesman" is example number 2 of alcoholic insanity. Reading through paragraph 3 on this page: "We told...
Jim K.
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Oct 10, 2007
1:01 pm
7763
Today we are at Chapter 4 - We Agnostics, Page 44. We should start by defining some terms. "Agnostic" is comprised of two parts: "A" which is the Greek prefix...
Jim K.
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Oct 11, 2007
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