But the original way to do the 12 steps as laid out in the big book is a truly thorough and excellent method to use. Books and pamphlets that share alanons single purpose. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. Joe and charlie working the 4th step the big book comes alive download the transcript to the entire book study here mark h. Listen to alanon 12 step workshops and big book audio study to take in loads of alanon and alcoholics anonymous recovery content. It does not imply judgement or condemnation of the person or situation from which we are detaching. Anon members share their insights and experiences with each other. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous.
It does not reflect the perspective or experience of the families and friends of alcoholics. Alateen, for teenaged children of alcoholics, is a part of alanon. It was not the original source for the alanon program. The big book is the authority on alcoholism from the perspective and experience of the alcoholic. 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. The big book is no longer conference approved literature. If there is no alanon listing in your local telephone book, you may obtain further information. If youre looking for a free download links of how alanon works pdf, epub, docx and torrent then this site is not for you. The big book of alcoholics anonymous the world famous eye. W ith few exceptions, our book thus far has spoken of men.
Please do not write with questions about meetings click here for meeting info. Anon family groups published more than 100 books and. Step 4 inventory tool theatre of the lie aa speakers recovery when it comes to the fourth. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Lou posted about her experience of chairing a workshop on sponsorship at an alanon convention and was using the big book as an example of working step four.
This literature supplements the facetoface meetings where al. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. So i thought that id offer some information that i have found useful as to why it isnt used in alanon meetings note. Free big book audio and pdf versions, can be found on aa site here big book audio and pdf.
Explore al anon literature, containing thoughts and stories from those affected by a loved ones alcoholism. Perhaps you have a husband who is at large, but who should be committed. Read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. More about step 12 videos about step 12 people working step 12. We now have our own the twelve steps and twelve traditions and other step literature. 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. How alanon works kindle edition by alanon family groups. A couple of people in the audience spoke up that it wasnt conference approved. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to. The wso was asked at the 2006 wsc to send a copy of questions it. This is the original big book written for friends and family of alcoholics.
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