All other sources the little red book, the 12 and 12, group sponsored literature were written as accompaniments or guides to be used to assist and deepen the path laid out by the original members of alcoholics anonymous in the big book. Todays aa meetings washington area intergroup association. The first edition appeared in april 1939, and in the following sixteen years, more than 300,000 copies went into circulation. It is my hope that you will find this site useful to you and our friends of bill w. We do not endorse or oppose any form of religion or atheism. Coronavirus closings akron area intergroup council of. Create a custom meeting schedule by distance, day of the week, time and meeting type. To us, the realm of spirit is broad, roomy, all inclusive. The promises on this page are from the big book of alcoholics anonymous and are reprinted with permission of alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. Hand in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12. Taking this book down from our shelf we turn to the page which contains the. Alcoholics anonymous wants their 12steps back the mercury news. Monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday sunday monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday sunday.
Find any alcoholics anonymous recognized meeting in georgia starting from your location. Alcoholics anonymous aa sorted by town alcohol and. It is the basic text of the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous, and has helped large numbers of alcoholic men and women, young and old, recover as of december 2009, 30,664,881 copies of the big book have been sold or otherwise distributed source aa gso ny. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Big book alcoholics anonymous chapter 4 we agnostics pages 44 57. The second edition, published in 1955, reached a total of more than 1,150,500 copies. Welcome to the tristate big book study resource site to show other alcoholics. The big book the main 164 pages, prayers, personal stories, and more. Whether youre new to aa, or youre a seasoned veteran, this is the easiest and most useful app to aid in your recovery. Broad highway recovery provides nationwide addiction intervention services, an intensive recovery center, and transitional living for men and women in richmond, va. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism generally known as the big book because of the thickness of the paper used in the first edition is a 1939 basic text, describing how to recover from alcoholism, primarily written by william g.
The washington area intergroup association is a service board of representatives from the groups in the washington area, including montgomery and prince georges counties, md, as well as washington, dc. The broad highway group group suspended until further notice. A uturn onto the broad highway the start of my journey in alcoholics. We thank god from the bottom of our heart that we know him better. They also ensure meetings pay their way and that any meeting applying for a time slot has an appropriate 12step format.
List provided by the alcohol and drug abuse council of delaware county. This statement accurately suggests the difficulty in any attempt to understand aa. Some of the items at the site might have been published by a. Each week, 80 aa meetings take place across south west london. Especially, as that word gets used by individuals who embrace traditional religious concepts of what it means to them. Temporarily suspended looking for meeting leader h 7. Des moines ia broad highway aa meeting flyer start with.
His is the fourth edition of the book alcoholics anonymous. The broad highway deep blue university of michigan. We feel we are on the broad highway, walking hand in hand with the spirit of the universe. Notify us of incorrect or missing information using the contact us page. We pocket our pride and go to it, illuminating every.
The whytehouse is, i hope, a way to find that special phrase or saying etc. Monthly big book readings aa the original way group. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. It is dedicated to those who want recovery from alcoholism, but have difficulty with the word god. Broad in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12. The scheduling committee is responsible for the allocation of time slots to different meetings as they see fit. The big book is the original source of for step instructions in alcoholics anonymous. We are getting many calls for local san antoino online meetings.
All regular weekly meetings in this directory are also shared with the aa meeting guide. Brought to you by alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. I have provided a link in a couple of places on this page for your convenience, so you can get to the search page. This website is not endorsed nor approved by alcoholics anonymous world services inc.
But the big book says, if you wish, you can join us on the broad highway. We feel we are on the broad highway, walking hand in hand with the spirit of the. Broad highway recovery interventions virginia sober living. London south west intergroup alcoholics anonymous regional. This was the version of the big book distributed to friends and colleagues of aa s founders before the first edition was printed. In this book you will read the experience of a man who thought he was an atheist. Alcoholics anonymous and the quest to restore the sacred. This was the version of the big book distributed to friends and colleagues of aas founders before the first edition was printed.
Our commitment is to the individual struggling with. The text of this document, original manuscript, was left just as it originally appeared in 1938. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and the a. Our only wish is to assure suffering alcoholics that they can find sobriety in aa without having to accept anyone elses beliefs or having to deny their own. The lawrence, kansas chapter of simply aa was founded on august 31, 2009 with one specific purposeto create a group that is focused on the program of alcoholics anonymous as contained in the big book. Bill wilson, chief architect of alcoholics anonymous aa, once wrote to a friend that aa is an utter simplicity which encases a complete mystery. Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and more concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either alcoholics anonymous.
The broad highway aa meeting saturday, oct 11 at 9. Wilson, one of the founders of alcoholics anonymous aa. Wake up and smell the recovery na rear room 12 noon lunch bunch aa open discussion 3. List of aa meeting places and times sorted by town names last updated 3162020. This is a study guide to the book alcoholics anonymous. The free version features the full text of the big book, prayers, personal stories, podcasts, meeting finder, and more. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous big book original edition perfect paperback september 30, 2008. The big book of alcoholics anonymous and the bible to millions, saying its 161 typed pages. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and. Broad highway washington area intergroup association. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. The consciousness of your belief is sure to come to you. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions alcoholics anonymous alcoholics anonymous this is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous.
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