Our 12 & 12
"Our common welfare depends on ________."
What is unity?
True consideration for the newcomer if he desires to be nameless; vital protection against misuse of the name Alcoholics Anonymous at the public level; and to each of us a constant reminder that principles come before personal interest …
What is the scope of athe principle of Anonymity?
We feel it better to let them recommend us.
Who are Our Friends?
These problems can divert us from our primary purpose.
What are money, property, and prestige?
Who insures the completion of service tasks that cannot consistently be handled by volunteers?
Who are A.A. professionals?
A service committee described by Tradition 9 but outside the general service structure.
What is Intergroup?
"So long as we don't argue these matters privately, it's a cinch we never shall publicly."
What is a heated religious, political, or reform argument?
Who makes more and better 12-Step work possible?
Who are A.A. Professionals?
Who should be contacted if an action might affect AA as a whole?
Who are the Trustees of the General Service Board?
These members are convinced that the group cannot get along without him. They constantly connive for reelection to office, and they continue to be consumed with self-pity. A few hemorrhage so badly that—drained of all AA spirit and principle—they get drunk.
Who are Bleeding Deacons?
This Tradition has come to stand for prudence, and most importantly, for self-effacement.
What is Tradition 12?
As of 2018, the average cost of services provided by GSO to the groups is about what amount per member per year
What is $7.40/member/year?
The greatest safeguard that AA can ever have.
What is the expression of humility?
We met the gladly and unafraid meet the challenges of religious dissension, political controversy and reform.
What is the acid test of our growth?
“Our entire A.A. program rests squarely upon the principle of trust. We trust God, we trust A.A., and we trust each other. Therefore we cannot do less than trust our leaders in service.”
What is the "Right of Decision"?