Founders of AA
He co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous along with Dr. Bob
Who is Bill Wilson (Bill W.)?
The Big Book’s official title is this.
What is "Alcoholics Anonymous"?
Step 1 states, "We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become this."
What is "unmanageable"?
AA encourages this type of sharing in meetings.
What is "sharing personal experience, strength, and hope"?
The first AA meeting took place in this city.
What is Akron, Ohio?
He was the first AA member from Akron, Ohio.
Who is Dr. Bob Smith?
The Big Book was first published in this year.
What is 1939?
Step 1 focuses on recognizing this about our control over alcohol.
What is powerlessness?
The AA program is described as this kind of program.
What is a "spiritual program of action"?
The Big Book was partly funded by selling these.
What are stock shares?
Bill W. was a stockbroker from this city.
What is New York City?
This number of personal stories were included in the first edition of the Big Book.
What is 29?
From the problem we determine this.
What is the solution?
In AA, this term is used for someone who has been sober and supports newcomers.
What is a sponsor?
This group helped spread AA by publishing an article in 1941.
What is the Saturday Evening Post?
Before founding AA, Bill W. had a spiritual experience in this type of institution.
What is a hospital (specifically Towns Hospital)?
Bill W. wrote this many chapters in the Big Book.
What is 10?
Step 1 helps break this type of cycle related to drinking.
What is the cycle of addiction?
The responsibility statement ends with: "When anyone, anywhere reaches out for help, I want the hand of AA always to be there. And for that, I am…"
What is "responsible"?
Early members referred to their plan of recovery as this number of steps.
What is six steps?
Dr. Bob practiced this profession.
What is a medical doctor (surgeon)?
The Big Book refers to the disease of alcoholism as this.
"___, ___, and ___."
What is " cunning, baffling, and powerful"?
This is where the main problem of the alcoholic centers.
What is "the mind rather than the body"?
The principle of anonymity is found in this Tradition number.
What is the 12th Tradition?
These are some of the personal religious affiliationsof AA members.
What is "Catholics, Protestants, Jews, Hindus", Moslems and Buddhists"?