AA Twelve Steps
Step Ten suggests we continue to do this when we’re wrong.
What is promptly admit it?
This is the traditional opening statement made at most AA meetings.
What is “My name is [Name], and I’m an alcoholic”?
The first 164 pages of the Big Book focus on this.
What is the AA recovery program?
This common phrase reminds newcomers to take things slow.
What is “One day at a time”?
AA was co-founded in 1935 by these two men.
Who are Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith?
Step Four involves this kind of inventory.
What is a searching and fearless moral inventory?
Newcomers are encouraged to identify themselves with this time-related label.
What is “less than 30 days” or “newcomer”?
This page contains the AA “Acceptance passage.”
What is page 417?
This household task can feel monumental in early recovery.
What is making the bed?
The first AA meeting was held in this U.S. state.
What is Ohio?
In Step Five, we admit the exact nature of our wrongs to these three entities.
What are God, ourselves, and another human being?
This tradition states that AA has no opinion on outside issues.
What is Tradition Ten?
This spiritual solution is offered in the Big Book.
What is a Higher Power or God as we understand Him?
HALT stands for these four triggers.
What are Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired?
AA’s first pamphlet was called this.
What is “44 Questions”?
This Step is often considered a daily practice, especially for newcomers.
What is Step Ten?
The 7th Tradition is all about this.
What is self-support through our own contributions?
This chapter discusses why some people can never drink safely.
What is “More About Alcoholism”?
This expression means avoiding triggers and setting healthy boundaries.
What is “people, places, and things”?
This hospital played a major role in Bill W.'s early recovery.
What is Towns Hospital?
Step Twelve tells us to carry this message.
What is the message of recovery to alcoholics?
The “home group” concept originated to help members do this.
What is stay accountable and contribute service?
This obscure passage encourages tolerance for religious people.
What is “We Agnostics”?
This physical symptom may reappear during emotional triggers in sobriety.
What is a craving?
This event in Cleveland in 1950 marked the formal adoption of
What is the AA’s Traditions?