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Maybe thoroughly too, sincere, dedicated with the best of intentions, even line by line word by word with all the desperation of drowning men. Including aa speaker tapes, 12 steps and traditions, daily reflections, living sober, big book stories and much more. The big book and a study guide of the 12 steps of aa by william silkworth and bob and bill wilson overview this is the big book of alcoholics anonymous, describing how to recover from alcoholism, written by the founders of alcoholics anonymous aa, bill w. The big book of alcoholics anonymous is the basic text of alcoholics anonymous. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. The big book and a study guide of the 12 steps of aa this is the big book of alcoholics anonymous, describing how to recover from alcoholism, written by the founders of alcoholics anonymous aa, bill w. Aa speaker turn our will and our lives over to the care of god new 20 duration. Read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Although im actually going to a meeting where they read the.
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This workbook and workshop format helps to systematically lead you and your group through all 12 steps thoroughly in trying to create such an experience within you that you feel a spiritual shift occur in your being. The big book of alcoholics anonymous including 12 steps, guides. What other book might you compare the big book and a study guide of the 12 steps of aa to and why. It is meant to provide all the resources one needs to study the 12 steps as outlined in the 4th edition of alcoholics anonymous.