The last two paragraphs of Chapter 11, “A Vision For You” in the book, Alcoholics Anonymous, have always been my...
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I Caught Alcoholism When I Came to A.A.
This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending the 75th Texas State A.A. Convention in Austin, TX with some...
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I Was Not “Invite-able”
This past weekend, I went down to Austin, TX was 4 other members of my home group to attend the...
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The Path of Least Resistance
If you Google the phrase, "the path of least resistance," you will likely find this: "The path of least resistance...
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The Promises: Cause & Effect
I'm sure you're familiar with the idea of "cause and effect." "Cause and effect" is the relationship between events or...
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Emotional Sobriety
In January 1958, Bill Wilson wrote an article to the Grapevine entitled, “The Next Frontier: Emotional Sobriety.” This article is...
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Does Negative Thinking Rule Your Life?
*** Check Out the Video Version of This Post *** “I’ll stop with the sixth drink.” Or “What’s the use...
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Our Original Six Step Program
In the pioneering period of Alcoholics Anonymous (before the publication of the Big Book), the Founders developed a program of...
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Service Sponsorship – An Alternative Viewpoint
DISCLAIMER: Information in this post is being shared solely for educational purposes and to encourage readers to begin thinking for...
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A.A. Workgroup Is Calling For Stories
Good morning family... One of the women who is on the Trustees Literature Committee workgroup that is developing revisions for...
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Service… Service… Service…
"Even if you get what you want, you're gonna see the limitations of it - until you lead a life...
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A.A. Guidelines – Internet
How many members of A.A. know that our General Service Office in NYC creates what are called, "A.A' Guidelines?" My...
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Our 3-Part Illness
When I put down the bottle, I made a deliberate choice to address Part 1 (the physical) of my 3-part...
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What Is The General Service Conference?
In a bit of a followup to my post on 02/21/22 about "Leadership in A.A.," I wanted to share a...
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Leadership in A.A.
Good morning family, At my home group's monthly Traditions Study last night, we were studying: Tradition 2 The importance of...
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ZOOM Fatigue
Ok, let's just all agree - this IS a thing. Whether it be fatigue from only being able to attend...
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Surrender Through the Steps
Hello family... A few nights ago I was sitting in a book study with my sponsor and sponsor brothers -...
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Robert’s Rules of Order – Use Them vs. Don’t Use Them
Over 140 years ago, Captain Henry Martyn Robert wrote the first edition of what has come to be known as...
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ANNOUNCING: LegAAcyChat
I'm excited to announce a new service of TT12 called "LegAAcyChat"... a podcast by and for members of A.A. to share...
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G.S.O.’s Custom of Sharing “Shared Experience”
I was sitting in a study of The A.A. Service Manual tonight with a group of trusted servants in my...
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