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Big Book pg. 62 With few exceptions our members find that they have tapped an unsuspected inner resource which they presently identify with their own conception of a Power greater than themselves. Big Book pgs. 567 & 568 . Grandfather everything is yours, your strength is inside of us and all around us.Our Basic Trouble (Step 3) – Big Book pages 60 – 63. Consider reading ‘ Placing Yourself Into the Big Book Pages 60 thru 62 ’ in addition to this post to personalize Step 3 for you. Being convinced , we were at Step Three , which is that we decided to turn our will and our life over to God as we understood Him .P-10 How It Works. An excerpt in large type from Chapter 5 of the Big Book. This page, which includes the Twelve Steps, is often read at the start of meetings. General Service Conference-approved. Printing a single copy of this item is permitted, in accordance with A.A. World Services, Inc. Content Use Policy.126 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS he may be so enthralled by his new life that he talks or thinks of little else. In either case certain family problems will arise. With these we have had experi­ ence galore. We think it dangerous if he rushes headlong at his economic problem. The family will be affected also,Big Book pg. 62 With few exceptions our members find that they have tapped an unsuspected inner resource which they presently identify with their own conception of a Power greater than themselves. Big Book pgs. 567 & 568 . Grandfather everything is yours, your strength is inside of us and all around us. Click the page number or the book cover icon to view that page in the literature. 1. ... selfishness. BB How It Works, p.62 · Above everything, we alcoholics ...Pg. 62 Selfishness--self-centeredness!That, we think, is the root of our troubles. Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking, and self-pity, we step on the toes of our fellows and they retaliate.Please note: Acceptance was an idea in a story in the 3rd edition and stories are not included here. See page 449 in the 3rd edition or page 417 in the 4th edition. Use this link to read the story on the AA.org Website. 250 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Alco_9781893007161_6p_01_r6_Alco_1893007162_6p_01_r6.qxd 11/20/13 3:40 PM Page 250. habitual solution to this problem, because I no longer Click the page number or the book cover icon to view that page in the literature. 1. ... selfishness. BB How It Works, p.62 · Above everything, we alcoholics ...Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. Masks please. Methodist Church Central. 62 London Street Hamilton Central Hamilton 3204. New Zealand.Well, that’s exactly what this book is about. Its mainobject is to enable you to find a Power greater than yourself which will solve your problem. That ... 48 ALCOHOLICS …Reference: pp. 62-66 of AA Big Book ... Resentment Prayer on page 552 of the AA Big Book: He said, in effect" If you have a resentment you want to be free of, if you will pray for the person or the thing that you resent, you will be free.HIS IS the fourth edition of the book “Alcoholics Anonymous.” The first edition appeared in April 1939, and in the following sixteen years, more than 300,000 copies went into circulation. The second edition, published in 1955, reached a total of more than 1,150,500 copies. The third edition, which came off press in

e, of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, know thousands of men and women who were once just as hopeless as Bill. Nearly all have recovered. They have solved the drink problem. We are average Americans. All sections of this country and many of its occupations are represented, as well as many political, economic, social, and reli­ gious backgrounds. Alcoholism-12 Step Support - Greed - Selfishness and self-centeredness! That we think is the root of our troubles. -AA Big Book (pg. 62) Why my intense selfishness came about I can't quite be sure. Was it being an only child? Was it choosing to live alone? Was it a fear of letting anyone get too close to knowing the &qu10/11/08 BB How it works pp 60-62 (The actor) and wisdom to know the difference." Yesterday, our text examined the starting place that the first chapters of the BB brought us to. Three pertinent ideas. Today's selection brings us the story of the actor who wanted to meddle in the whole production. This was the first clear illustration in the ...THIS IS the second edition of the book "Alcoholics Anonymous," which made its first appearance in April 1939. More than 300,000 copies of the first edition are now in circulation. Because this book has become the basic text for our Society and has helped such large numbers of alcoholic men and women to recovery, there exists a sentiment

Resentment Prayer on page 552 of the AA Big Book: He said, in effect" If you have a resentment you want to be free of, if you will pray for the person or the thing that you resent, you will be free.126 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS he may be so enthralled by his new life that he talks or thinks of little else. In either case certain family problems will arise. With these we have had experi­ ence galore. We think it dangerous if he rushes headlong at his economic problem. The family will be affected also,…

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