Appendices 2 in the Big Book
What is the 'Spiritual Experience'?
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable.
What is Step One?
Our common welfare should come first, personal recovery depends on A.A. unity.
What is Tradition 1?
A.M.A.
What is Against Medical Advice?
I call a fellow AA member when I'm having a difficult time.
What is picking up the phone?
The Founders of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Who are Bill W. and Dr. Bob?
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
What is Step Ten?
The only requirement for AA Membership is a desire to stop drinking.
What is Tradition 3?
O.D.A.A.T.
What is One Day at a Time?
I greet every Sunday at my 8pm meeting.
What is a Commitment?
The year AA was founded.
When was 1935?
Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.
What is Step Eight?
Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever non-professional, but our service centers may employ special workers.
What is Tradition 8?
F.E.A.R.
What is Events Appearing Real?
My boss upsets me, but I don't flip my sh*t on her.
What is Pausing?
The location where AA was founded.
Where is Akron, Ohio?
Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
What is Step Four?
Each group has but on primary purpose - to carry its message to the Alcoholic who still suffers.
KISS
What is Keep it Simple Stupid?
I'm feeling crazy so I eat a sandwich.
What is HALT?
The first female AA Member.
Who was Florence Rankin?
Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
What is Step Nine?
Alcoholics Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues, hence the AA name ought never be drawn into public controversy.
What is Tradition 10?
D.E.N.I.A.L.
What is Don't Even Know I Am Lying?
I want to drink, but I recall the last drunk I had and every sordid detail to remind me of how it will end.
What is 'playing the tape through'?