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Do not let any prejudice you may have against spiritual terms deter you from honestly asking yourself what they mean to you. Pp 3738 more about alcoholism the jay walker the eaa. Alcoholics anonymous, chapter 3, more about alcoholism. Nicole dre jorge brett kenny marisol no one is too young to have trouble with alcohol. From the big book of alcoholics anonymous, page 37 the jaywalker parable reworded for alcohol. 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.

Alcoholics anonymous 2nd edition 2nd printing 1955. Sometimes a small deal would net a few hundred dollars, and i would pay my bills at the bars. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. Editions of alcoholics anonymous by alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous, chapter 3, more about alcoholism page 37, 39 the jay walker our behavior is as absurd and incomprehensible with respect to the first drink as that of an individual with a. All sections of this country and many of its occupations are represented. This applies, too, to other spiritual expressions which you. Alcoholics anonymous, chapter 5 how it works pages 5864 the first and second edition book alcoholics anonymous is in public domain in the united states. Therefore, it is not surprising that our drinking careers have been characterized by countless vain attempts to prove we could drink like other people. Chapter 3 more about alcoholism m ost of ushave been unwilling to admit we were real alcoholics. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Bathtub gin, two bottles a day, and often three, got to be routine.

Whatever the precise definition of the word may be, we call this plain insanity. This is the official website of the general service office g. No person likes to think he is bodily and mentally different from his fellows. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism is a 1939 basic text, describing how to recover from al. Aa speakers joe and charlie the doctors opinion the big book comes alive duration.

Big book study pp 37 38 more about alcoholism the jay walker the book alcoholics anonymous, aka the big book, is the basic text for the aa program of sobriety. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Our behavior is as absurd and incomprehensible with respect to the first drink as that of an individual with a passion, say, for jaywalking. Alcoholics anonymous, chapter 5 how it works pages 58. New stories have been added to the personal histories. Barber conducting an aa big book meeting of course with anonymity of those in attendance. I became an unwelcome hangeron at brokerage places. B1 alcoholics anonymous fourth edition 2001 of the big book, basic text of a. Videos or graphic images may not be downloaded, copied or duplicated without the express written permission of alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. Alcoholics anonymous big book large printb16 paperback published june 1st 1991 by alcoholics anonymous world services paperback, 573 pages.

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