Recordings of our intensive study of the Big Book covering the title page through "A Vision For You" each journey. This is not a recovery meeting, rather it is a study of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Therefore, it may be a suitable resource for members of twelve-step recovery programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Cocaine Anonymous (CA) and others that follow the practical program of action in the volume "Alcoholics Anonymous". Hosted by David G, David G, and friends - membe ...
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Continuing Chapter 7 - Working With Others page 90 paragraph 2: "If there is any indication that he wants to stop..." through page 92 paragraph 0: "He will match your mental inconsistencies with some of his own."由David G, David G, and friends
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Beginning Chapter 7 - Working With Others page 89 through page 90 paragraph 0: "...realizing they are dealing with a sick person."由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 86 paragraph 3: "In thinking about our day we may face indecision." through the end of the chapter on page 88.由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 86 paragraph 1: "When we retire at night, we constructively review our day." through paragraph 2: "... when our thinking is cleared of wrong motives."由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 85 paragraph 1: “It is easy to let up on the spiritual program of action and rest on our laurels.” through page 86 paragraph 0: "Yet, we believe we can make some definite and valuable suggestions."由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 84 paragraph 3: “And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone - even alcohol.”由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 84 paragraph 1: "are these extravagant promises?” through paragraph 2: “Love and tolerance of others is our code.”由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 83 paragraph 4: "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development..."由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 83 paragraph 1: "Yes, there is a long period of reconstruction ahead." through paragraph 3: "... we don't crawl before anyone."由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 81 (paragraph 1: "Whatever the situation, we usually have to do something about it.") through page (82 paragraph 3: "Ain't it grand the wind stopped blowin?")由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 78 (paragraph 3: "Perhaps we have committed a criminal offense...") through page 81 (paragraph 0: "... courageous girl who has litterally gone through hell for him.")由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 76 (paragraph 4: "Probably there are still some misgivings.") through page 78 (paragraph 2: "... if we are afraid to face them.")由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 75 (paragraph 2: “Returning home we find a place…”) through page 76 (paragraph 3: "... we would go to any lengths for victory over alcohol.")由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 73 (paragraph 4: "We must be entirely honest with somebody…") through page 75 (paragraph 2: “… walking hand in hand with the Spirit of the Universe.”)由David G, David G, and friends
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Beginning Chapter 6 - Into Action page 72 through page 73 (paragraph 3: "...and their chance for recovery!"由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 69 (paragraph 4: "God alone can judge our sex situation.") through the end of page 71 which ends the chapter.由David G, David G, and friends
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 68 (paragraph 3: "Now about sex.") through page 69 (paragraph 3: "The right answer will come, if we want it.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 68 (paragraph 1: "We reviewed our fears thoroughly." through paragraph 2: "At once, we commence to outgrow fear.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 66 (paragraph 3: "We turned back to the list...") through page 68 (paragraph 0: "It seems to cause more trouble.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 65 (paragraph 2: "We were usually as definite as this example:” through page 66 (paragraph 2: "... but for alcoholics, these things are poison.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 64 (paragraph 1: "Therefore, we started upon a personal inventory.") through page 65 (paragraph 1: "... which had been interfered with?")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 63 (paragraph 1: "When we sincerely took such a position...") through page 64 (paragraph 0: "So we had to get down to causes and conditions.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 61 (paragraph 1: "What usually happens?") through page 62 (paragraph 3: "... triumphant arch through which we passed to freedom.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 59 (paragraph 2: "Here are the steps we took, which are suggested as a program of recovery:") through page 61 (paragraph 0: "But, as with most humans, he is more likely to have varied traits.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works through page 59 (paragraph 2: "Here are the steps we took, which are suggested as a program of recovery:").由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Completing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page 56 (paragraph 4: "Thus was our friend's cornerstone fixed in place.") through the end of the chapter on page 57 and beginnng Chapter 5 - How It Works through page 58 (paragraph 2: "... then you are ready to take certain steps.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page page 54 (paragraph 2: "Imagine life without faith!") through page 56 (paragraph 3: "For the first time, he lived in conscious companionship with his Creator.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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David G and David G pounding the first step again at the CA Outright Mental Defectives group, Feb 24 2024.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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David G and David G covering Steps 8 and 9 at the Big Book Compendium's "The Steps We Took" study, Feb 23 2024.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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David G and David G pounding step one at the CA Spiritual Cartel group, Feb 23 2024.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page page 53 (paragraph 3 "Arrived at this point...") through page 54 (paragraph 1: "We found, too, that we had been worshippers.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page page 51 (paragraph 1 "This world of ours has made more material progress...") through page 53 (paragraph 2 "What was our choice to be?")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page page 49 (paragraph 1 "We, who have travelled this dubious path...") through page 51 (paragraph 0 "... they present a powerful reason why one should have faith.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page page 47 (paragraph 4 "Besides a seeming inability to accept much on faith...") through page 49 (paragraph 1 "Rather vain of us, wasn't it?")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page 46 (paragraph 2 "Much to our relief...") through page 47 (paragraph 3 "... we could commence at a simpler level.)由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page 45 (paragraph 1 "Lack of power, that was our dilemma.") through page 46 (paragraph 1 "... that Power, which is God.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Jedi David G speaks about the spiritual experience leveraging page 171 "Dividends and Mysteries" from As Bill Sees It. Recorded at the UK Open Lounge Saturday online speaker meeting Jan 13, 2024.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Beginning Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page 44 through page 45 (paragraph 0 "... they failed utterly.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Completing Chapter 3 - More About Alcoholism page 42 (paragraph 1 "Two of the members of Alcoholics Anonymous came to see me.") through page 43.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 3 - More About Alcoholism page 39 (paragraph 2 "Fred is a partner in a well known accounting firm.") through page 42 (paragraph 0 "It was a crushing blow.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 3 - More About Alcoholism page 37 (paragraph 3 "Our behavior is as absurd...") through page 39 (paragraph 1 "Let us take another illustration.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 3 - More About Alcoholism page 35 (paragraph 2 "Our first example is a friend we shall call Jim.") through page 37 (paragraph 3 "...what the terrific consequences might be.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 3 - More About Alcoholism page 32 (paragraph 1 "Though there is no way of proving it...") through page 35 (paragraph 1 "Of what is he thinking?").由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Beginning Chapter 3 - More About Alcoholism page 30 through page 32 (paragraph 0 "...a full knowledge of your condition.").由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 2 - There Is A Solution page 28 (paragraph 3 "The distinguished American Psychologist, William James...") through page 29 and the end of the chapter.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 2 - There Is A Solution page 27 (paragraph 4 "Upon hearing this...") through page 28 (paragraph 2 "...that really works.") and Appendix ii - Spiritual Experience pages 567-568.由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 2 - There Is A Solution page 26 (paragraph 1 "A certain American business man...") through page 27 (paragraph 3 "... an alcoholic of your description.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 2 - There Is A Solution page 24 (paragraph 2 "The almost certain consequences...") through page 26 (paragraph 0 "...and were willing to make the effort.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 2 - There Is A Solution page 22 (paragraph 2 "Why does he behave like this?") through page 24 (paragraph 1 "We are without defense against the first drink.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Continuing Chapter 2 - There Is A Solution page 20 (paragraph 1 "You may have already have asked yourself...") through page 22 (paragraph 1 "But this description should identify him roughly.")由David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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