In order to help keep the lines clear, we ask that you mute your phone by using the continue reading sunday pm telemeeting big book study script. New hampshire aa big book step study meetings concord nhbbss. Big book step study big book step study 12001 mandarin road jacksonville, 32223. Big book step index step 1 we admitted we were powerless over alcohol that our lives had become unmanageable. Zoom only big book step study group online back to meetings. Aa big book recordings, mp3, meetings, convention speakers. They work by putting the principles of aa ahead of our own and other peoples personalities, and by keeping one aim above all else. Speakertopic from any aa literature closed meeting fehrbelliner. These people will work together as a group and will share their 4 th step inventories with someone who is familiar with the process. Big book of aa step 2 understand and complete one step. Find someone in your area who has done the twelve steps as outlined in the big book to sponsor a group of people. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. New england aa big book step study meeting list concord.
Reproduction and sale at a price above cost of is a violation of the authors terms and. Big book phone meeting september 19, 2008 there is a daily a. Given current events we have moved to a virtual meeting only, until further notice. Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Virtual meetings west barnstable big book step study. List of big book step study bbss groups in the united states hyannis format meeting schedule. Bs, big book step study, this type of meeting focuses on specific material from the big book and the book twelve steps and. Some day we hope that every alcoholic who journeys will find a fellowship of alcoholics anonymous at his destination.
The saturday morning big book step study meeting of alcoholics anonymous normally meets every saturday from 9 a. In that setting, consider that, over in the corner, sits an old timer who has been around aa for over half a century. Takes the brains out of our head, the love from our heart, the spirit from our soul, prevents us from feeling good feelings, keeps us feeling bad feelings, and then tells us to take our own lives. We continue to take inventory as in step four and continue to make amends if we harm anyone as in steps eight and nine. A study guide for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous. Big book step study keene serenity center 34 mechanic st 5. Online only indepth big book study group district 22. Updated may 11, 2017 we are here to help in any way we can. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a study guide for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous. Volunteers read aloud from the big book, followed by speakers at the podium. Meet and go over the outline of the step study team.
Aa convention speakers on mp3 big book studies and bill w. The sbbb study guide is for those in recovery from the disease of addiction who wish to work the 12 steps by the big book, alcoholics anonymous. Meeting types and descriptions alcoholics anonymous in. A study guide for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous kindle edition by anonymous. This is the great news this book carries to those who suffer from alcoholism. Step 3 group 1 read page 44 of the book alcoholics anonymous, 4th ed. It is a spiritual journey and the big book is our travel guide. Cers aa online meeting listing service lists english language online aa. Includes a zoom meeting schedule and qualified speakers, recorded at the asheville bbss meeting between 1999 and 2018. American lutheran church fritzners gate 15 0264 oslo norway 1 other meeting at this location.
Friday kingston big book step study vineyard christian fellowship church 8 hilltop ave 7. Steps and other parts of the big book in study guides and other interpretive material. Now lets take a moment of silence to meditate and invite god to our meeting. See more meetings in jacksonville, is this information correct. Round rock big book step study group back to meetings. Big book step study is both a particular style of a. During any such meeting to study the aa big book, you would expect to encounter a wide variety of viewpoints on the portions under consideration. Japans health ministry says 99 more people on board the quarantined cruise ship. Welcome to big book revealed a site dedicated to the process of recovery as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Big book meetings, you read a chapter out of alcoholics anonymous book and have a discussion afterwards. Friday mattapoisett big book step study friends meeting house 103 marion rd, rt 6 7. Big book step study is both a particular style of aa meeting as well as a philosophy about working the twelve steps precisely as they are laid out in the big. Bbss big book step study an approach to working the twelve steps as they are laid out in the big book alcoholics anonymous. Although im actually going to a meeting where they read the.
Massachusetts aa big book step study meetings concord nhbbss. Some come from treatment centers that try to give instruction in the a. Big book step study all saints parish 1773 beacon st 7. Meetings contact sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with god as we understood him, praying only for knowledge of his will for us and the power to carry that out. Difference between 12step meetings and big book meetings. It is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to oa members. The purpose of this study guide is to enable the student to better understand the information the authors of the book, alcoholics anonymous, intended to impart to each of us based on their experience and knowledge of alcoholism and their program of recovery. By the time the study is completed, each team member will have read the entire basic text of the big book.
Monday brookline happy destiny bbss brookline community church 2 main st 7. This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular oa big book study guide written by lawrie c. This is especially helpful to those who live in remote area where there is not a big book study or for those who cannot attend. A list, and look, at the big book step study bbss meetings.
List of big book step study bbss groups in the united states. Steps by the big book free sbbb workbook for the 12. The program of alcoholics anonymous is not an intellectual challenge. Download a pdf of the new england big book step study meeting list here.
This, the newcomer thinks, is just about the last straw. Tuesday noon, the secret meeting, step tradition, ev. After several months of study by a committee appointed for the purpose, a policy was adopted. Round rock big book step study group austin aa hill. Posts about big book meetings written by shumdesign. Short breaks between sessions are for fellowship and endless coffee refills.
Steps by the big book steps by the big book workbook. After the step chapter is read from the book, twelve steps and twelve traditions, the chairperson asks if anyone had any experience, strength, or hope relating to the step that they would like to share. Step 2 came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Bbss meetings bbss groups and meetings are primarily found along the eastern seaboard of the united states.
They work by being very structured and specific, providing clearcut directions on how to recover from the disease of alcoholism. In the case of big books, a number of meetings in the area give new members a copy to keep for their own use. The chairperson announces which step they would be discussing. Alcoholics anonymous, which earned the moniker the big book due to the unwieldy size of its first edition, was not used as a guide to recovery from alcoholism until some years after its publication in cleveland, where a member of the fellowship named clarence s. There seems to be more big book study meetings than twelve steps and twelve tradition meetings. We provide this study guide based on personal experience to help those following aas 12 steps as outlined in the original big book, alcoholics anonymous aa. Big book step study aa alcoholics anonymous meetings. Step 2 we are going to change it up a little and post a big book study workshop that took place in 2011, each speaker is presenting for about an hour on one step. Clancy searcy talking tapes alcoholics anonymous 12 steps recordings.
The individual sections of this study guide material reflect ideas, emotions and attitudes you might hear from the. This step is described on roman numeral pages 25 32 xxv xxxii, on pages 1 44. List of big book step study bbss groups in the united. Download pamphlets and handouts to use in big book group sessions our workbook companion to alcoholics anonymous 12 steps of recovery from alcoholism and addiction is called steps by the big book. Some will offer a hotline or help line telephone number that you can call. In a friendly, focused group of sponsors, sponsees, and others in recovery, we study and practice the 12 steps as they were originally described in the text, alcoholics anonymous. These panelstyle meetings will consider the challenges big book step study groups often. Big book of aa step 2 understand and complete one step at a time in recovery with alcoholics anonymous book. Two study guides for the big book of alcoholics anonymous the first study guide has a summary of each book and then hundreds of follow up questions to answer and add sobriety notes. Thursday group uses a phone number compatible with nonus locations.
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