You may contact aa at alcoholics anonymous world services at. Steps by the big book is a nocharge website for people in recovery from alcohol and. This series of talks came about from a friendship that started in alcoholics anonymous over 30 years ago. Especially, as that word gets used by individuals who embrace traditional religious concepts of what it means to them. Jan 29, 2017 aa speakers joe and charlie working the 4th step the big book comes alive. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism is often referred to in alcoholics anonymous meetings aa as the big book.
This workbook is intended to help people study the big book of alcoholics anonymous. You can also hear our thursday big book study recordings at. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and the. Next we launched out on a course of vigorous action, the first step of which is a personal housecleaning, which many of us had never attempted. Aa, alcoholics anonymous, has but one solution for the deadly disease of alcoholism. If anyone is interested, he has youtube videos and a book on how to do the steps and naturally, the 4th step is included. A study guide for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous kindle edition by anonymous. The big book friends is an informal discussion group where men and women interested in the big book of alcoholics anonymous daily discuss the pages of the big book. The importance and purpose of this video, and all our other videos. Steps by the big book free sbbb workbook for the 12 steps. Our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program. This guide exemplifies, as close as possible, one of the strongest original ways of alcoholics anonymous.
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. Its therapeutic to be among others who have recovered from the same problem. Index for the big book i am your disease promises of alcohol vs aa letting go acceptance was the answer the doctors opinion the 6 original steps in bill ws handwriting principles of the 12step recovery process recovery process the 12 steps with the promises 12 steps of insanity big book goals step 1 emotional sobriety step 2 proposition exercise. Breaking down step six of aa alcoholics anonymous jason. It is meant to provide all the resources one needs to study the 12 steps as outlined in the 4th edition of alcoholics anonymous. 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 book of alcoholics. Displaying top 8 worksheets found for aa guide to sponsorship thru the big book. Big sentence building read, trace, write, glue and draw level aa big is a simple emergent reading and writing packet that gets your students thinking about the adjective big. Big book displaying all worksheets related to big book. We, of alcoholics anonymous, are more than one hundred men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. Chapter 7 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous, 2nd edition. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a study guide for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous.
This site has been built and maintained to support anyone in recovery. Bill capitalize the word fellowship here and not anywhere else in the big book. Copyright alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. All other sources the little red book, the 12 and 12, group sponsored literature were written as accompaniments or guides to be used to assist and deepen the path laid out by the original members of alcoholics anonymous in the big book. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The author has been continuously sober since april 1, 1981 and is actually working his own twelfth step by sharing his own experience, strength, and hope that he personally gets from the big book of alcoholics anonymous. The big book workbooks set set of three workbooks item. We as laymen have a basic understanding and definition for the word allergy. Read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. All references to the topics will be found in the first 164 pages of the book, alcoholics anonymous. When i came to aa they told me i had an allergy to alcohol and i could never drink it. This page contains notes and handouts for the 12 step big book workshop on aas 12 steps, as presented by dallas b.
This is a reference tool to help us improve our knowledge of the big book that we may profit more from its reading, both at meetings and in individual study. We provide this study guide based on personal experience to help those following aas 12 steps as outlined in the original big book. Steps by the big book steps by the big book workbook for. What is the biggest thing a young reader can think of. Jan 07, 2020 breaking down step six of aa alcoholics anonymous when breaking down step six i like to focus more on the word ready than entirely. One way of testing whether or not we have taken step one, is to ask yourself the question posed in the big book. Chapter 2 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous, 2nd edition. Stepwork downloads bba formats you will need the big book of alcoholics anonymous large print or hard cover recommended and the big book awakening workbook. The big book the main 164 pages, prayers, personal stories, and more. This guide has been prepared not as a replacement for or interference to our basic texts the big book and 12 and 12 but. The text got this name because the first edition of the book had rather thick pages, making the book even thicker than its content would suggest. The only exception to the big book s instruction is a 5th column, whereby we identify what we can do differently in the future.
To overcome and survive the disease and live happy, joyous and free, we must study and learn what the solution is and what we have to do to obtain it. Some of the worksheets displayed are first step work, step 1 work, step one, resentment inventory prompt, 2nd step. All our free resource documents are published in acrobat. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio read aloud duration. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available.
Videos or graphic images may not be downloaded, copied or duplicated without the express written permission of alcoholics anonymous world services. Here you will find all we have for joe and charlie big book study worksheets. Whether youre new to aa, or youre a seasoned veteran, this is the easiest and most useful app to aid in your recovery. Each week, during the beginning of each workshop session. Nov 07, 2014 big book study guides for aa anonymous, alcoholics on. Steps by the big book steps by the big book workbook. Stepbystep guide for sponsors a companion to aas big book. However the word ready is a reminder that we are prepared, open and available. Big book alcoholics anonymous and the steps form the book 12 steps and 12 traditions. By no means can his book be used to replace aas big book, the 12 and 12 or any other aspect of aa.
Please print 2 sides on one sheet of paper sheet 1 side. The personal stories of the big book the recovery group. These sheets are referenced in our big book study audio sessions, so have them printed out and ready to go. Am i ready to go to any lengths to recover from alcoholism. Aa speakers joe and charlie we agnostics the big book comes alive duration. How was i resentful if so, do 4 column inventory 2. If you would like to become a member, please send a blank email to. This is a study guide to the book alcoholics anonymous.
For them, we hope these pages will prove so convincing that no further authentication will be necessary. If you have an allergy to something, it would always be indicated or manifested by some physical reaction. A study guide for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous. It is dedicated to those who want recovery from alcoholism, but have difficulty with the word god. 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. And, im finding the two work assignments quite interesting so far. He too follows the multiple column inventory format popularized by joe and charlie. These two men are credited with making the big book.
Home home faqs newcomers guide videos about the steps videos about a. If you have a drinking problem, we hope that you may pause in reading. For instance, say you are allergic to strawberries and you eat them. Worksheets are the primary purpose group big, 12 step workbook, first step work, aas 12 steps including powerful, 12 steps in 12 weeks oa big book study format, the twelve step program, resentment inventory prompt, step 1 work. Why would bill capitalize the word fellowship here and not anywhere else in the big book. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category aa step 1. There is power in people who are supporting each other and the aa fellowship is a very strong support group. Usually you are dealing with the mind, but in the context of the big book. For me, and for many other aa members who have used the worksheets, the 4th step worksheets contained in this book. Do not answer the questions in the rest of the book. Aa speakers joe and charlie working the 4th step the. All you need is a big book and this guide to go through the steps with someone in a way similar to what dr bob, clarence s or bill wilson would have done. Steps by the big book step 6 steps by the big book.
Download and print out these handy worksheets and use them as you go through the 12 steps with your sponsor. Aa 4th step worksheet best aa 4th step worksheet aa step 1 worksheet learning about the exact value of money is. I have not mentioned this big book workshop at any of my phone bridge meetings or any facetoface meetings because it is not aa approved. The free version features the full text of the big book, prayers, personal stories, podcasts, meeting finder, and more. Downloadable group workbook companion to the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous aa, for adults who desire information on alcoholism and addiction recovery. Note that this book is not an official alcoholics anonymous material. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous click here. Relapse in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12.
These step study guides and worksheets have been used by thousands of aa s, nas, alanons, oa overeaters, cas, gas and other 12 step recovery program members that use the 12 steps as instructed in the book, alcoholics. The big book study our chief responsibility to the. Watch asl dvd version includes subtitles and audio in english. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. Aa big book with questions for discussion hi everyone.
This is the official website of the general service office g. You will need the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Aa speaker 12step recovery from joe and charlie big book study. If you can answer yes, then you are ready to take the rest of the steps. If you dont already have a program to view these documents you can download the free adobe acrobat reader here. This book has become the basic text of our society. It is meant to provide all the resources one needs to study the 12 steps as outlined in. The big book of alcoholics anonymous preface states. Here is the joe and charlie big book study worksheets section.
Aa the original way 12 step guide aa the original way group. Aa guide to sponsorship thru the big book worksheets. A fourth study guides are distilled right out of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. All you need is a big book and this guide to go through the steps with someone in. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. These three workbooks feature information to reinforce important points in the book a program for you and include exercises for selfexamination and disclosure. Monthly big book readings aa the original way group. The stratford mens step workgroup guide big book format last revised january, 2017 it is easy to let up on the spiritual program of action and rest on our laurels. We provide this study guide based on personal experience to help those following aa s 12 steps as outlined in the original big book, alcoholics anonymous aa. The big book is the original source of for step instructions in alcoholics anonymous. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Our workbook companion to alcoholics anonymous 12 steps of recovery from alcoholism and addiction is called steps by the big book. You can purchase a bba workbook at any bba meeting. Page 17, paragraph 1 page 17, paragraph 2 the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous is a great thing.
To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. Aa speakers joe and charlie steps 10, 11, and 12 the big book comes alive. Based on my understanding of the aa big book and the documentation gathered by wally p. People often say that it took bill and bob to write the big book but it took joe and charlie to explain it. Videos or graphic images may not be downloaded, copied or duplicated without the express written permission of. These are the original 4th step guides and work sheetsused in the dallas b. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book. Aa big book with questions for discussion emotional. However, you will probably want to discuss with your sponsor some of the incidents on these worksheets.
Some of the worksheets for this concept are the twelve step program, first step work, aas 12 steps including powerful, the primary purpose group big. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered, and additionally on page 29 in the big book. There is no obligation by any member of the original way group to use this guide. You will need the big book of alcoholics anonymous large print or hard cover recommended and the big book awakening workbook. The big book of alcoholics anonymous can be purchased at aa central or a bba meeting.
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