PEOPLE
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THINGS
RELATIONSHIPS
ADVANCED
100
An AA member, customarily of the same gender, whom you would ask to help you work your AA program.
What is a Sponsor?
100
The city where Dr. Bob and Bill W. met.
What is Akron, OH?
100
Published in 1939, this is the common name for the text from which our fellowship gets its name.
What is the Big Book?
100
Bond between people that support each other in treatment and recovery
What is fellowship?
100
Often given away at 24 hours, 1, 2, 3, 6 and 9 months, 1 year, 2 years, etc.
What is token, chip or medallion?
200
The one often described as the most important person in an AA meeting.
Who is the newcomer?
200

AA's first International Convention in 1950 was in this city.

What is Cleveland, Ohio?

200

This is the popular, non-conference approved daily reflection book published by Hazelton.

What is "Twenty Four Hours a Day"?

200
Excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, typically a partner who requires support due to an illness or addiction.
What is Codependency?
200
A regularly attended meeting where one assumes some sort of responsibility - by doing chores, greeting etc.
What is a home group?
300
BEFORE FAME, this person modeled, taught dance lessons, and worked with children in the aftermath of the stock market crash of 1929.
Who is Betty Ford?
300

The city where Dr. Bob's house has been preserved in his memory.

What is Akron, Ohio?

300
The three sides of the Triangle – AA’s three legacies.
What are Unity, Service and Recovery?
300
Tolerating our feelings, without trying to escape or medicate, using positive coping skills to deal with feelings.
What is emotional sobriety?
300
AA's Birthday.
What is June 10, 1935? (The first day of sobriety for Dr Bob)?
400

One of the greatest actors of his generation, he died with a needle in his arm, during a 2014 relapse.

Who is Phillip Seymour Hoffman?"

400
The hotel where Bill was staying when he chose to call a clergyman in order to find a drunk to help, rather than go into the bar.
What is Mayflower Hotel, Akron, OH?
400
Is the answer to ALL of my problems today.
What is Acceptance?
400
Not an official part of the AA program but rather a colloquial term for when someone with more than a year of sober time hits on a person with less than a year
What is 13th step?
400
The third member of AA.
Who was Bill D? (His personal story appears in the Big Book under the heading "Alcoholic Anonymous Number Three")
500
Founded this recovery center in 1982 after she had a successful recovery from alcohol abuse in the late 70's.
Who is Betty Ford?
500
The hospital where Bill was treated for alcoholism.
What is Towns Hospital, NY?
500
A mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations
What is mindfulness?
500
Unwritten recommendation, before getting in a relationship in early recovery (28 days)
What is get a plant, and a pet first, if they survive ….?
500
Bill W's wife.
Who is Lois?
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