Also known as Marshall Mathers
Eminem
He was always trying to reach Nirvana
Kurt Cobain
Who is the doctor in the doctor's opinion?
Dr. William Duncan Silkworth
12 step fellowship created by Jimmy K
NA
What war did Bill W serve in?
WW1
Buprenorphine
Suboxone
Powerlessness
Step 1
A tree that grows in Southeast Asia - emulates the effects of heroin
Kratom
One day...
... at a time
Sitting quietly and breathing
Meditation
Tony Stark
Robert Downey Jr.
SNL's funniest big man
Chris Farley
How many editions of the big book are there?
4
This recovery fellowship does not rely on a HP and focuses on "evidence based therapies" to overcome addiction
SMART Recovery
What is the largest, weekly attended meeting (pre-covid) in the world
The Pacific Group
Diazepam (convulsive disorders)
Valium
A desire to stop drinking
3rd tradition
Near-beer (give me a brand)
Odouls
Meeting makers...
...make it
Genuflexion
Praying on your knees
Quite the pothead in Pineapple Express
James Franco
"They tried to make me go to rehab"
Amy Winehouse
What is the companion to the big book?
The 12 and 12
This 12 step fellowship deals with food
OA
Who was Ebby Thatcher
The man that "12 stepped" Bill W
Neurontin (nerve pain)
Gabapentin
Came to believe
2nd step
Very, very low in alcohol percentage - great for gut health
Kombucha
90 meetings...
...in 90 days
The most important call one could make each day
Calling your sponsor
A long haired funny Brit
Russel Brand
The king of pop
Michael Jackson
How many pages are in the "basic text"
164
You might end up here if your loved one is an alcoholic.
Al-anon
In which two cities was the book written?
Akron + New York
Opana
Oxymorphone
Practice these principles in all of our affairs
12th step
Often brewed as a tea, a popular social drink in the South Pacific (not kratum)
Kava
Easy...
...does it
A little job at a meeting
Commitment
Sir Hannibal (also known as Thor's father)
Anthony Hopkins
Swimming, Circles, The Divine Feminine
Mac Miller
Physical (Phenomenon of craving)
Mental (Mental obsession)
Spiritual (Spiritual malady)
This 12 step fellowship deals with sexual relations
SLA
Who was Dr. Bob?
AA #2
Catapres
Clonidine (hypertension - high blood pressure)
A moral inventory
4th step
Not advised to get involved with in your first year of sobriety
Dating/Relationships
Let go and...
let God
HALT
Hungry Angry Lonely Tired
Rocketman
Elton John
The American rapper, Jarad Higgins, died by eating too many percs in an attempt to avoid police seizure.
What was his stage name?
Juice WRLD
What is chapter 5
How it Works
CBT
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Who was Edward Dowling
A Jesuit priest who Bill considered to be his spiritual advisor
Alprazolam (anxiety)
Xanax
A DAILY inventory
10th step
A risky job that would keep you up late and you'd need to be 21.
Bartender
...stupid
3 to 5 things written out each day
Gratitude list
"THIS IS SPARTA"
Purple Reign
Prince
How many years sober was Bill when he published the big book?
4.5 years (almost)
Noah Levine
Refuge Recovery - Against the Stream
Who was Bill's wife
Louise
Divalproex sodium (SSRI)
Depakote
Fully self supporting
7th tradition
Legal "maintenance"
Marijuana maintenance
Progress...
...not perfection
Usually performed to "get you out of your head"
An act of service
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ewan McGregor
He won the academy award for Capote
Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Where does the Big Book rank in Time Magazine's 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923?
A)1-20
B) 21-40
C) 41-60
D) 61-80
E) 81-100
E) #81
Audrey Kishline started this in 1994 and it is known as "MM"
Moderation Management
What is the oldest AA group in Los Angeles
Arlington Group
methylphenidate (ADHD)
Adderall
Our common welfare comes first
1st traditions
Prescribed "maintenance" (not suboxone)
Methadone
Nothing changes...
...if nothing changes
A healthy way to let go of frustration
Exercise
Chandler - Monica's Boo
Matthew Perry
An Aussie actor known to be a joker
Heath Ledger
Where is this found in the book?
"...a profound alteration to our reaction to life."
Spiritual Experience - Appendix ll - pg 567
DBT
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Where was the 2020 World Convention suppose to be held?
Detroit, MI
Escitalopram (depression and anxiety)
Lexapro
Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions...
12th tradition
Side of the triangle most often neglected
Service
...first
Thanos
Josh Brolin
(As seen on TV)
"Life's a pitch and then you buy"
*BAM*
Billy Mays
For if an alcoholic failed to perfect and enlarge his spiritual life through work and self-sacrifice for others, he could not survive the certain trials and low spots ahead.
Pg 14-15
Bill's Story
EMDR
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy
When did AA start? (Not actually a 1000 point question)
1935, June 10th
Quetiapine
Seroqeul
The step most people finish in entirety
The 9th step
A bad cold leads to
Alcohol concentrated cough syrup
Faith without works....
...is dead