AA POP CULTURE
This 2018 movie starring Steve Carell about addiction recovery was based on a true story
What is "Beautiful Boy"?
The color of the chip usually given for 24 hours of sobriety
What is white?
This "Friends" star has openly shared about their recovery journey
Who is Matthew Perry?
The traditional way meetings begin: "Hi, I'm [name] and I'm..."
What is "an alcoholic"?
Complete this common AA saying: "One Day at..."
What is "a Time"?
This hit TV show featured a character named Jackie attending AA meetings
What is "Mom"?
This breakfast food is jokingly considered the unofficial snack of AA meetings
What are donuts?
This singer made her recovery journey public with her song "Sober"
Who is Demi Lovato?
This prayer is often said at the end of meetings while holding hands
What is the Serenity Prayer?
This simple four-word prayer is suggested for moments of stress
What is "God, help me please"?
This famous author wrote about his recovery in "On Writing" and has been sober since the 1980s
Who is Stephen King?
This hot beverage is famously abundant at AA meetings
What is coffee?
This legendary guitarist got sober in 1987 and helped many other musicians find recovery
Who is Eric Clapton?
This term describes when someone shares their recovery story at a meeting
What is "telling their story" or "giving their lead"?
This popular AA slogan reminds us to "Keep It..."
What is "Simple, Stupid" (KISS)?
This Iron Man actor credits AA for helping him overcome addiction and restart his career
Who is Robert Downey Jr.?
The number of suggested meetings in 90 days for newcomers
What is 90 meetings?
This award-winning actor founded a sober living house after his own recovery
Who is Jamie Lee Curtis?
The number of minutes typically given to each speaker in a discussion meeting
What is 3-5 minutes?
This morning prayer asks for "knowledge of His will and..."
What is "the power to carry it out"?
This popular recovery saying about "doing the same thing over and over" is often misattributed to Einstein
What is the definition of insanity?
This animal appears in the famous AA saying about "taking things one day at a time"
What is an elephant? (How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time)
This famous talk show host often discusses how getting sober changed her life
Who is Drew Barrymore?
This special meeting celebration includes a cake and coins
What is a sobriety birthday/anniversary?
This popular AA saying reminds us that "It works if..."
What is "you work it"?