Aa line by line big book meeting

Alcoholics anonymous is often referred to as a 12step program, and aa is the basis for many other 12step programs that have been established. Members stories alcoholics anonymous great britain. More than 300,000 copies of the first edition are now in circulation. Big book study women only half moon bay meeting id. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism, is a collection of texts used by members of the alcoholics anonymous fellowship the book has undergone four revisions since william wilson, also known as bill w. On line meetings greater victoria intergroup society understands the challenges faced by members in light of the covid19 situation. Alcoholics anonymous, line by line big book study, monday at 7. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book. Aa speakers amazing big book step study part 1 of 5. Click here suggested guidelines for aa telephone meeting this guide is only our own experience, strength and hope. We, of alcoholics anonymous, are more than one hundred men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. A chairperson leads the meeting in a discussion of material drawn from the aa publication living sober. There are over 240,000 members who are willing to share their experience, strength and hope with you. Calamity with serenity virtual meeting online meeting.

Big book meeting reads a chapter from the book alcoholics anonymousthe big book and discusses it after. Please put the meeting name, day, and time in the subject field. We do not provide attendance proof for these other aa groups meetings online listed above on this page. There are stories, steps, theories, and personal advice from a plethora of different people inside the big blue book. This is to ensure that only aa meetings are posted and our traditions are being followed. Sep 15, 2009 big book meeting reads a chapter from the book alcoholics anonymousthe big book and discusses it after.

You can also join a meeting by calling the listed one tap mobile numbers or by using one of the following dial by your location numbers and then enter the meeting number. Theres a meeting i want to go and it says bb for big book. The white chip, also known as the surrender chip is for anyone starting, or for anyone starting over in the program of alcoholics anonymous. Meeting formats group conscience literature how to hostchair big book click to download. The wisdom from the big book isnt limited to 10 quotes. Jan 03, 2018 alcoholics anonymous speakers aa speakers. We welcome all women who adhere to the traditions of aa.

This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. 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. Booking, i later came to understand, is a very particular and dogmatic way of experiencing the 12step movement. What does big book mean, i know its the blue aa book. Online meetings san mateo county intergroup of alcoholics. For this reason, we are making a list available of onlinevideo meetings in the pacific time zone. The format of our meeting is that of a closed meeting of alcoholics anonymous. All online meetings are available for up to 30 minutes prior to and after the scheduled meeting time to allow for off topic discussion. At half past the hour the meeting is open for discussion on the reading. With many meetings cancelled, you may be interested in using this on line meeting resource. Temporarily suspended looking for meeting leader h 7. It is provided as a public service by the naples area intergroup of a. My 10 favorite lines from the big book of alcoholics.

Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. If your group is interested in setting up your own on line meeting, theres a helpful video here that outlines the process, general decorum, and managing a meeting. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. Difference between 12step meetings and big book meetings. Welcome to the happy, joyous, and free big book meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Our purpose is to carry the message of recovery to the alcoholic who still suffers. Online meeting information cape atlantic intergroup. Anthony hopkins pacific group meeting aa speaker youtube. We meet online through email to share our experience, strength, and hope on weekly topics.

These are the focus of a chairperson led discussion. While the online meeting list is free, maintaining and updating it comes with some cost. The bottom line is that the information in the big book and the program of recovery used in aa and other 12step groups is not going to cause. If you dont have a computer, or you are using a land line, you may also dialin which will give you access to the meeting audio. In many bbss meetings, only members who have worked the 12 steps according to this structure are permitted to share. We read small sections of the book alcoholics anonymous big book and have a lead share on the reading. Aa jaywalkers this is an open big book study meeting on wednesdays at 8 pm est on zoom. Aamen is an international online mens meeting of alcoholics anonymous. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymousread more. Its the most important chip you can pick up at an aa. This is the second edition of the book alcoholics anonymous, which made its first appearance in april 1939. The purpose of this information is to facilitate the facetoface meetings of still suffering alcoholics with those in recovery and to provide information and resources for. San carlos peninsula fellowship 2nd floor upstairs 13 eaton ave.

On this page below click on the zoom meeting address link for the day and time of the virtual meeting you choose to attend. Line by line big book study aa alcoholics anonymous meetings. Rochester area alcoholics anonymous rochester area alcoholics anonymous. Like the big book study, but using the book twelve steps and twelve traditions. Cers aa online meeting listing service lists english language aa online meetings in the central european time cet and central european summer time cest zone on our website. Virtual meeting only not at this address 842 s campbell ave.

This is by no means an exhaustive list of meeting types, but it does give a. There is comfort in knowing you arent alone, that what youre feeling isnt unusual, and that there is a solution. These are the stories of how a few of our members came to find a solution to their drinking problems in alcoholics anonymous. Big book study womens half moon bay one tap mobile. Happy joyous and free big book meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Oi aa online meetings directory online intergroup, aa alcoholics anonymous notice. Welcome to our online meeting list, one of a number of services new york intergroup provides to aa members and those inquiring about a. They did a line by line study of the first 103 pages. This will give us the complete information necessary to update your meeting page to keep the schedule accurate. International convention detroit, michigan july 25, 2020. We use a skype conference call, audio only, no video. Eastern ontario and western quebec including gatineau, brockville, cornwall, pembroke and hawkesbury. Big book, closed, location temporarily closed, wheelchair access. This website is developed for area 22 indiana, of alcoholics anonymous by the area 22 public information committee and does not claim responsibility for content of pages developed by any of its districts, information provided by its committees, or links to other websites.

In the case of big books, a number of meetings in the area give new members a copy to keep for their own use. Its words and interpretations are left up to the reader to use as they choose. 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. The big book has given me that comfort and the push to move forward. A useful guide for zoom on line meeting chairs is here. Online meeting options and alternatives alcoholics.

Click on zoom meeting and enter the meeting id number or click on the meeting name. Read the big book online pdf of alcoholics anonymous. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions alcoholics anonymous. Please be patient and we will admit you into the meeting.

Todays aa meetings local online meetings are found in the list below and the app. Our weekly topics consist of a big book meeting, grapevine meeting, and newcomer meeting, as well as discussions on the steps and traditions of the corresponding month. This site is neither endorsed nor approved by alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. It is not endorsed by or affiliated with alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. Listing does not constitute endorsement or approval of the meeting by cer. We do not sign court slips or offer proof of attendance. Joe and charlie the doctors opinion the big book comes alive duration. Also just curious do all meeting end by saying the lords prayer. Big book line by line, sharing their experience, strength and hope throughout. 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. Read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Starting april 5th, zoom has chosen to enable passwords on your meetings and turn on waiting rooms by default as additional security enhancements to protect your privacy. Promises the promises of alcoholics anonymous are on pages 82 and 83 of the big book. The big book of alcoholics anonymous, also referred to as alcoholics anonymous.

Oak tree fellowship virtual meeting online meeting. He was also a booker as they are known, someone who takes suffering alcoholics through the big book of aa, line by line. Zoom virtual meetings jefferson district friends of bill. Difference between 12step meetings and big book meetings in aa. The big book step study bbss format, based upon an aa meeting format originated in hyannis, mass. We then open the meeting to group discussion on the weekly topic. Here is a link to san carlos peninsula fellowship on line meetings. Skype aa meetings operate similarly to facetoface meetings. Online aa meetings 12 step online is a safe place for people to find strength, healing and recovery through working the 12 steps as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Online meeting list ottawa area intergroup of alcoholics. Alcoholics anonymous is another piece of literature it does contain the 12 stepsit is the primary literature of aa. The corning hospital big book study group is starting a online big book meeting you can go to.

Youll get exclusive free access to daily meditations, speaker tapes and daily online video aa na meetings. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. These 12 steps are outlined in chapter 5, how it works, of the big book. Our format is that each meeting has two leads who read the big book line by line, sharing their experience, strength and hope throughout. It is the basic text of the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous, and has helped large numbers of alcoholic men and women, young and old, recover. A daily telephone meeting that focuses on reading and discussing the aa big book, covertocover. Database of aa meetings in the national capital region. The primary purpose of this web site is to provide general information about alcoholics anonymous and about cape atlantic intergroup.