12-Tips for Surviving the Holiday
Surviving the difficult holiday times can be hard for people in recovery. This post includes suggested resources for this perilous time.
To carry the message to the alcoholic who still suffers.
What’s New
Updates to the Plain Language Big Book (PLBB)
Alcoholics Anonymous has announced that the initial printing of the Plain Language Big Book has sold out. They have sold more than 70,000 copies of the first edition. They are currently reprinting a new version. Central Office has copies of…
A.A. Service Manual/Twelve Concepts for World Services Available Online
Alcoholics Anonymous has made publication BM-31 A.A. Service Manual/Twelve Concepts for World Services available online. Two titles in a single booklet. The A.A. Service Manualopens with history of A.A. services, then explains the General Service Conference structure and its year-round importance.…
Maria – Step 8 – What it was like for me
So, el Eighth step, it’s like standing en el medio de un campo de flores, recognizing the people que he lastimado, las heridas que he causado, y estando dispuesta a hacer las paces. For me, it was like caminar por…
Plain Language Big Book is now in stock!
We have ordered copies for sale by the Central Office. They have been delivered and are now available for sale. Please come by the office and get your copy.
Carlos – Nurturing Spiritual Growth: Embracing the Eleventh Tradition of Alcoholics Anonymous
Carlos the Booze-bag explores Alcoholics Anonymous's Eleventh Tradition, emphasizing attraction over promotion. This principle urges members to maintain personal anonymity while living authentically and humbly. By embodying AA's values in their actions, members can inspire others to pursue sobriety. Emphasizing spiritual growth, the tradition encourages leading by example in daily life.
International Convention – Housing Update
Maria – Step 7 – What it was like for me
So, el Seventh step, it’s like standing en medio de un campo abierto, feeling the warmth del sol on your face. It’s about being willing to let go of all the stuff that’s been holding you back, all the old…
Carlos – Sustaining Unity and Accountability: Embracing the Tenth Tradition of Alcoholics Anonymous
Carlos discusses the significance of the Tenth Tradition of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), which emphasizes unity and personal accountability. This principle encourages members to focus on their sobriety and spiritual growth rather than engaging in public controversies. By prioritizing personal responsibility, members can inspire and support each other on their recovery journeys.
Maria – Step 6 – What it was like for me
Okay, listen up, chico, ’cause the Sixth step, it’s like taking a deep dive into your soul, you know? It’s about being ready to let go of all the junk, all the stuff that’s been holding you back. For me,…