AA Milestones
This year marked AA's 50th anniversary
What is 1985?
This AA publication comes out monthly and features member stories.
What is "Grapevine"?
Step 1 encourages honesty about this.
What is the reality of addiction?
He wrote the "Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions."
Who is Bill W.?
"One day at a time" emphasizes this recovery approach.
What is living in the present?
The first international AA convention was held in this city.
What is Cleveland, Ohio?
"Living Sober" focuses on these kinds of tips.
What are practical tips for sobriety?
Step 1 lays the foundation for doing this with others.
What is seeking help?
He performed the first AA hospital admission in Akron.
Who is Dr. Bob?
"Let go and let God" suggests releasing this.
What is control?
The General Service Office of AA is located in this city.
What is New York City?
The AA Preamble begins with, "Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share..."
What is "their experience, strength, and hope"?
Powerlessness means we cannot do this with alcohol.
What is control it?
Bill W. was helped by this friend from the Oxford Group.
Who is Ebby Thacher?
"Keep it simple" reminds members to avoid this.
What is overcomplicating things?
AA celebrated this anniversary in 2020.
What is the 85th anniversary?
The Big Book is known for this distinctive color.
What is blue?
Step 1 confronts this common defense mechanism.
What is denial?
This non-alcoholic doctor contributed to AA’s understanding of the disease concept.
Who is Dr. William Silkworth?
"Easy does it" encourages this approach to recovery.
What is patience and gentleness?
The "12 & 12" book refers to these two components of AA.
What are the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions?
The first edition of the Big Book cost this much.
What is $3.50?
These are the two parts of the problem of alcoholism.
What is the physical allergy and the mental obsession?
This man founded the spiritual Oxford Group that influenced AA.
Who is Frank Buchman?
"This too shall pass" offers comfort in difficult times by emphasizing this.
What is impermanence?