HISTORY OF AA
PRESENTS THE AA PROGRAM FOR RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOLISM.
WHAT IS THE BIG BOOK?
MADE A SEARCHING AND FEARLESS MORAL INVENTORY OF OURSELVES.
WHAT IS STEP 4?
WE ADMITTED WE WERE POWERLESS OVER ALCOHOL-THAT OU LIVES HAD BECOME UNMANAGEABLE.
WHAT IS STEP 1?
CAME TO BELIEVE THAT A POWER GREATER THAN OURSELVES COULD TO RESTORE US TO SANITY
WHAT IS STEP 2?
HAVING HAD A SPIRITUAL AWAKENING AS A RESULT OF THESE STEPS, WE TRIED TO CARRY THE MESSAGE TO ALCOHOLICS, AND TO PRACTICE THESE PRINCIPLES IN ALL OUR AFFAIRS.
MEDICAL DOCTOR AND SPECIALIST IN THE TREATMENT OF ALCOHOLISM.
WHO IS DR. SILKWORTH?
WE WERE ENTIRELY READY TO HAVE GOD REMOVE ALL THESE DEFECTS OF CHARACTER.
WHAT IS STEP 6?
MADE A DECISION TO TURN OUR WILL AND OUR LIVES OVER TO THE CARE OF GOD AS WE UNDERSTOOD HIM.
WHAT IS STEP 3?
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.
WHAT IS STEP 11?
MADE A LIST OF ALL THE PERSONS WE HAD HARMED, AND BECAME WILLING TO MAKE AMENDS TO THEM ALL.
WHAT IS STEP 8?
SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCE, STRENGTH, AND HOPE WITH EACH OTHER THAT THEY MAY SOLVE THEIR COMMON PROBLEM AND HELP OTHERS TO RECOVER FROM ALCOHOLISM.
WHAT IS THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF AA?
CONTINUED TO TAKE A PERSONAL INVENTORY AND WHEN WE WERE WRONG PROMPTLY ADMITTED IT.
WHAT IS STEP 10?
SELFISH, DISHONEST, SELF-SEEKING, FRIGHTENED, INCONSIDERATE
WHAT IS THE EXACT NATURE OF MY/OUR WRONGS?
ONE WHO IS NOT COMPLETE OR WHOLE.
WHAT IS INSANE?
WHAT IS STEP 9?
COFOUNDER OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS.
WHO IS BILL WILSON?
HUMBLY ASKED HIM TO REMOVE OUR SHORTCOMINGS
WHAT IS STEP 7?
THE SOLUTION
WHAT IS A POWER GREATER THAN OURSELVES?
EXACT NATURE OF THE PROBLEM.
WHAT IS MENTAL OBSESSION?
THE STATE OR QUALITY OF MIND AND SPIRIT THAT ENABLES ONE TO FACE TO FEAR.
WHAT IS COURAGE?
THE GROUP WHICH ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS SPOUTED FROM.
WHAT IS OXFORD HOUSE?
BECOMING WILLING TO CHANGE.
WHAT IS STEP 6?
IDENTIFYING POSITIVE AND NEGATIVES
WHAT IS FEARS?
ADMITTED TO GOD, OURSELVES, AND ANOTHER HUMAN BEING THE EXACT NATURE OF OUR WRONGS.
WHAT IS STEP 5?
THE RECOGNITION AND THE UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IS TRUE: COMMON SENSE, GOOD JUDGEMENT OR ONE'S KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRUTH.
WHAT IS WISDOM?