Doctor's Opinion
Over 100 alcoholics
How many did the doctor say had recovered by 1939?
22 years old
Bill’s age at the end of the war.
This availed us nothing
What are Half measures
The 5th step
What step starts this chapter?
"conviviality, companionship, and colorful imagination."
What does drinking mean for normal folks?
That we have an allergy to alcohol.
As ex-problem drinkers, what part of his theory interests us?
Law, then Economics and Business
What 3 subjects did Bill W study?
Spiritual Awakening
What are the result of taking these steps?
the first thing we should do after completing our fifth step and before starting step 6
What is Return home and find a place to be quiet for an hour and review what we have done.
Alcoholic Number Three
The first man Bill and Bob met in the hospital (page 156)
Because we like the effect produced by alcohol.
Why do alcoholic men and women drink?
He went over to Bill's house and told of how he got sober.
Who was his old school friend- Ebby
Resentments
What is our number one offender?
Steps 5 thru 11
7 steps (Steps 5-11)
What are The steps contained in this chapter
Who is the one being helped in this chapter?
Dr. Bob
"Unless the alcoholic can experience an entire _______ there is very little hope of his/her recovery.”
What is a psychic change?
a Power greater than ourselves.
What must we be willing to believe in?
Our whole life
How far back do we go in listing those we resent?
This is dead without works.
What is faith?
The fellowship of AA
What is the sufficient substitute for drinking described in a Vision for You.
William D. Silkworth, M.D.
He gave AA his opinion about alcoholism
"__________ has to work twenty-four hours a day in and through us, or we perish"
What is Faith?
Selfishness
What is the root of our problem?
Resentful, selfishness, dishonesty and fear
what are the main things we should look at when we retire at night?
Terror, Bewilderment, Frustration, and Dispair
What are the "hideous" Four Horsemen?