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Big Book Study - Post #13

Jim K — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:20:06 GMT

Good Morning and welcome back! Today we are at Chapter 4 - We Agnostics, Page 44. We should start by defining some terms. "Agnostic" is comprised of two parts:

Big Book Study - Post #12

Jim K — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:31:36 GMT

Good Morning all! Paragraph 2 - Page 35: "Jim the car salesman" is example number 2 of alcoholic insanity. Reading through paragraph 3 on this page: "We told

Big Book Study - Post #11

Jim K — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:18:43 GMT

Good morning and welcome back everyone! We're at Page 30 - Chapter 3, "More (Truth) About Alcoholism". This is where we will discuss, in depth, the state of

Re: Surreptitious Step Twelve-ing

Michael in New York — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:03:43 GMT

One of those little "coincidences" we so often experience. I was born in Santa Monica, CA and lived most of my life there and in California. I am now a

Surreptitious Step Twelve-ing

Robert Stonebraker — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:46:39 GMT

When I was new, one of the important "actions," that Mike mentioned, was going to coffee shops after the meetings. This was THE PRACTICE, at least in Santa

Big Book Study - Post #10

Jim K — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:39:48 GMT

Good morning! Turning our books to Page 25, lets look at paragraph 2: "The great fact is just this, and nothing less: That we have had deep and effective

Big Book Study - Post #9

Jim K — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:16:35 GMT

Good Morning! We're on page 17 - Chapter 2 - "There is a Solution." One of the literary devices that Bill employs on this page relates to events that are

Big Book Study - Post #8

Jim K — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:55:45 GMT

Good morning everyone! We're at the top of page 13 - Bill went again to Towns Hospital to be separated from alcohol for the last time. This is at the beginning

Why BB Step Study Meetings?

Robert Stonebraker — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:06:09 GMT

From our 4D Intro to the Big Book session: One of the lessons we empathize at all our Richmond, Indiana, Big Book Step Study meetings, is that BB knowledge

Big Book Study - Post #7

Jim K — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:58:15 GMT

Good morning everyone!

Big Book Study - Post #6

Jim K — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:12:51 GMT

Good morning! First, let?s answer the question posted yesterday concerning "Pot" in the Big Book. Here it is, on the old doggerel--the way Bill remembered it

Big Book Study - Post #5

Jim K — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:55:48 GMT

Good morning! Welcome back! While we continue to study the forewords and the Doctor's Opinion, remember that we are using the 4th Edition. (The page numbering

Big Book Study - Post #4

Jim K — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:03:52 GMT

Good morning everyone! We're still on page xvii of the foreword to the second edition. The book describes two centers of activity around 1936. AA's group

Steps Quickly, or take your time?

Robert Stonebraker — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:14:48 GMT

Page xvi from the FORWARD TO THE SECOND EDITION states “Though he could not accept all the tenets of the Oxford Groups, he was convinced of the need for: ü

Re: Apologize

Al Skilnick — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:37:35 GMT

Hi: No problem. I had the same thing happen to me also . Al To: BBS_Open_Discussion@yahoogroups.com From: williamgill56@... Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009