AA Meditation Books
A little black book that has a thought for the day, meditation for the day and a prayer for the day.
What is "Twenty-Four Hours a Day" published by Hazelden.
What step is this in: But it is from our twisted relations with family, friends and society at large that many of us have suffered the most.
What is step 4 page 53
"How it works" in what chapter?
What is "Chapter 5" fourth edition page 58 B.B.
This woman was considered by some to be the first women with long term sobriety in A.A. Bill W. was her sponsor.
Who is Margaret Marty Mann (Oct 15, 1904-July 22, 1980) Born in Chicago, Illinois
Stars Sandra Bullock as a newpaper columnist who enters treatment after ruining her sister's wedding.
28 days (1999-2000)
this is read daily written by AA founding members. AA approved literature.
What is "Daily Reflections".
what step reads: These are emotional booby traps baited with pride and vengefulness. Our first job is to sidestep the traps. When we are tempted by the bait, we should train ourselves to step back and think.
What is step 10 page 91
What is the name of the physician who wrote the "Doctor's Opinion" in the A.A. Big Book?
Dr William Silkworth
Who wrote the chapter "Women Suffer Too?"
Margaret Marty Mann- one of the first women of A.A.
James Woods won an Emmy for his portrayal of
My Name Is Bill W.
Recovery daily meditation book for men published by Hazelden.
What is "Touchstone".
This step with prayer and meditation are our principal means of conscious contact with God.
What is step 11 page 96
According to the forward of the Big Book, what percentage of alcoholics who came to A.A. achieved total sobriety?
50% got sober and stayed that way. 25% sobered up after some relapses. Among the remainder, those who stayed on with A.A. showed improvement.
"Big Book" gets it nickname from?
It was used to describe the book (it the first printing) because of the thickness of the paper used. "Big Book" is referenced only once in the forward to the second edition" but it acknowledged only as a nick name.
Movie called "When Love Is Not Enough" Aired April 25, 2010 at 9:00pm PST. On the Hallmark channel. Starred Wynona Rider and Barry Pepper. Who story did this movie tell?
The Lois W. story. Written from the same author who brought us "My Name is Bill W."
Daily meditations on spirituality in recovery by Hazelden
What is "In God's Care".
This step implies we can be restored to sanity. (Approximately)
What is step 2
In April 1939, 4,730 copies of the first edition of "Alcoholics Anonymous" were published. The price was $3.50. It was a very expensive book for its time, today's equivalent would be?
What is $58 dollars.
How many times is the word "must" mentioned in the first 164 pages of the Big Book?
123 times
Movie December 26, 1962 with Actors Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford, Jack Klugman and Alan Hewitt
Days Of Wine and Roses
Recovery daily mediation book for women published by Hazelden.
What is "Each Day a New Beginning".
This step says that as a result of practicing all the steps, we have each found something called a "Spiritual Awakening".
What is step 12-page 106 2nd paragraph
Hank P. whole story is "The Unbeliever" is credited with writing chapter 10 "To Employers". Hank P. also helped with publishing the Big Book. Did Hank P. remain sober?
No, unfortunately he returned to drinking in April 1940.
Bill D. from Kenmore, Ohio, sobriety date: June 26, 1935. AA member number three. Bill D. was a lawyer and the first to stay sober in AA without a slip. Where do we often see him pictured?
He is "The man on the bed" in the painting.
Movie "When a Man Loves a Women" While the movie portrays Alice (wife, mother) as the problem alcoholic. Michael (husband, father) finds the real issues and point of the movie to be about what?
Codependency