Our open discussion meetings are packed with 50 to 75 members, while the bb study group attracts maybe a dozen on a good night. The big book study our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program home. It is the contention of the author in this study guide of the aa basic text, that recovered alcoholics have tapped a source of power greater than themselves. Please refresh your screen and find the meeting date corresponding to todays meeting. There is a solution contains numerous important revelations, illustrating one of them with a story pertaining to one of aa s early members. We feel that elimination of our drinking is but a beginning. Takes the brains out of our head, the love from our heart, the spirit from our soul, prevents us from feeling good feelings, keeps us feeling bad feelings, and then tells us to take our own lives. The big book study our chief responsibility to the. There is a solution aa big book chapter 2 aa big book big book of aa alcoholics anonymous doctors opinion how it works aa preamble alcoholism recovery 4th edition 3rd edition 2nd edition alcohol allergy rehabilitation of alcoholics dr.
A little ditty on the big book, alcoholics anonymous there is a solution. It is in the form of new knowledge about the great reality of life, on life s terms. There is a solution study questions alcoholics anonymous. Some of the lessons in this chapter are already known to those who have suffered the lashes of addiction and perhaps entered recovery after hitting rock bottom in a nasty way. Aa big book ch2 there is a solution 4th edition thegaa03. After such an ap proach many take up their beds and walk again. Joe and charlie aa big book study series 33 tapes, 1520. Originally proposed by alcoholics anonymous aa as a method of recovery from alcoholism, the twelve steps were first published in the book alcoholics anonymous.
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