BASIC TEXT
What do the four sides of our symbol represent?
Self, Society, Service and God.
According to the Basic Text, this is the only requirement for membership.
What is a desire to stop using?
Tradition Two states that leaders are this, not rulers.
What are trusted servants?
This spiritual principle reminds us that no one person is bigger than the Fellowship.
What is principles before personalities?
This three-word slogan reminds members to stay focused on the present moment of recovery.
What is Just for Today?
This addict shares their experience, strength, and hope to help another addict stay clean.
What is a sponsor?
This step requires complete readiness, not perfection, regarding these fla
What are defects of character?
Tradition Five states that each group has one primary purpose: to do this.
What is carry the message to the addict who still suffers?
Taking someone’s inventory instead of our own is a violation of this principle.
What is personal responsibility?
This slogan encourages members to be patient with themselves and the recovery process.
What is Easy Does It?
The Basic Text says this power greater than ourselves can restore us to sanity.
What is a Higher Power?
These guide members toward personal recovery and spiritual growth.
What are the Twelve Steps?
Tradition Seven states that every NA group ought to be this.
What is fully self-supporting?
When I’m more focused on being right than being helpful, I’ve probably abandoned this.
What is humility?
This short slogan emphasizes honesty and simplicity in recovery.
What is Keep It Simple?
This principle is described as the spiritual foundation of all our traditions.
What is anonymity?
Step Four requires this type of inventory to uncover the truth about ourselves.
What is a searching and fearless moral inventory?
Tradition Four allows groups to be autonomous except when affecting this.
What is other groups or NA as a whole?
When we dominate service meetings to control outcomes, we lack this principle.
What is trust in group conscience?
This slogan reminds members that recovery happens one day at a time, not all at once.
What is One Day at a Time?
According to the Basic Text, this results from working the Twelve Steps.
What is a spiritual awakening?
Step Ten helps us stay current by continuing this practice daily.
What is a personal inventory?
This tradition protects the Fellowship from money, property, and prestige distractions.
Which is Tradition Six?
This principle asks us to clean our side of the street instead of pointing fingers.
What is personal accountability?
This slogan encourages members to keep attending meetings even when motivation is low.
What is Keep Coming Back?
The Basic Text identifies this as the core of our disease.
What is self-obsession?
Step Twelve is the result of a spiritual awakening and includes doing this for others.
What is carrying the message to addicts and practicing these principles in all our affairs?
Tradition Nine states that NA should never be this.
What is organized?
This principle reminds us that everyone is here for the same reason—recovery.
What is compassion?
This slogan reminds members that relapse is not required to learn or grow in recovery.
What is You Never Have to Use Again?