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Whether youre new to aa, or youre a seasoned veteran, this is the easiest and most useful app to aid in your recovery. This is the audio version of the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and the a. These recordings were made at the west broward club in davie, fl during late 20012002. Alcoholics anonymousthe big bookhas served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. Alcoholics anonymousthe big book has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. Date change the workshop will begin 311 rather than 34 as originally posted alano society of minneapolis 2218 2218 1st ave s. Audio big book 4th edition alcoholics anonymous regional. The big book serves as the foundation for the alcoholics anonymous 12step program, the worlds largest alcoholism support group. Outlining the steps and traditions that make aa famous, as well as numerous stories about recovering addicts who have been through the process, the big book has helped guide millions into a life of sobriety. Chuck c a new pair of glasses aa speaker tapes bill w varieties of religious experience william james ref aa big book aa speaker mark h. Filled with practical information for those first days of sober living, this little book offers newcomers advice about the program, how long it takes, and what to look for in a sponsor.
Download aa audio companion for alcoholics anonymous and enjoy it on. Download free audiobooks in the mp3 format or play them straight via youtube. The free version features the full text of the big book, prayers, personal stories, podcasts, meeting finder, and more. Joe and charlie the big book comes alive 1998 laughlin, nv joe mcq, charlie p 34 files, added april 19th, 2018 how to recover from a spiritual malady weekend 2003 fresno, ca bob d 8 files, added april 19th, 2018 big book study weekend 20120918 adelaide, australia bob d. The big book of alcoholics anonymous audio book sobriety app this app includes the 2nd edition of the aa big book. Having made our personal inventory, what shall we do about it. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. I was blown away by how well it was done, they used different readers to do all the individual stories, for example a man read a mans story. I have provided a link in a couple of places on this page for your convenience, so you can get to the search page. The big book of alcoholics anonymous addeddate 201027 14.
It is the basic text of the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous, and has helped large numbers of alcoholic men and women, young and old, recover as of december 2009, 30,664,881 copies of the big book have been sold or otherwise distributed source aa gso ny. With over 500 aa, na and alanon speaker tapes, big book and basic text. Alcoholism12 step support audio book version of aa big book just curious but have any of you listened to the audio book. More than 300,000 copies of the first edition are now in circulation.
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Org you can read the big book and the twelve step book or listen to the audio version of the big book. The big book the main 164 pages, prayers, personal stories, and more. Because sometimes its easier to listen and understand. South floridas own big book george takes you through the 12 steps of alcohoics anonymous. It is my hope that you will find this site useful to you and our friends of bill w. Recovery shop is the home to the aa big book index bookmark. Joe and charlie big book workshop part 18 gemma b, a very funny woman who carries a great message. Aa big book app original audio, full text, 10k hours of. Wilson, one of the founders of alcoholics anonymous aa. Now available on cd, alcoholics anonymous the big book has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. All things aa related big books, step working guides, meditations, medallions, posters and more.
But it is neither unreasonable nor dogmatic to want more contemporary literature about the fundamental nature of alcoholism and recovery from aa world services, which crescentdave points out hasnt happened in half a century. The essential recovery text was updated last year to include 24 new personal stories. An audio version of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. A searching, fearless moral inventory as it is expressed in chapter 5 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Free 10 audio tracks plus additional 28 premium audio tracks. And hundreds of hours of meditaiton and mindfulness audio content. There have been numerous reprints and revisions, in addition to translations into dozens of languages.
Alcoholics anonymous big book audio austin recovery alumni. Drs opinion 4th edition p xxv bills story chapter 1 p 1 16 there is a solution chapter 2 p 16 30 more about alcoholism chapter 3 p 30 43 we agnostics chapter 4 p 44 57 how it works chapter 5 p 58 71 into action continue reading big book of alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous big book original edition audible. The whytehouse is, i hope, a way to find that special phrase or saying etc. The fourth edition includes twentyfour new stories that provide contemporary sharing for newcomers seeking recovery from alcoholism in a. Aa audio companion for alcoholics anonymous on the app store. Sharing 30 years of experience with the big book in a step workshop weekend the wilson house east dorset vt february 2 4, 2001. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book. Step workshop minneapolis, mn, 2008, and twelve and twelve, from district 41 aa, johnstown, pa. Includes an all new original audio recording and complete basic text. The wisdom from the big book isnt limited to 10 quotes. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the big book of alcoholics anonymous. It still stands as today as the primary text for aa and is the foundation for most other 12 step programs. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism generally known as the big book is a 1939 basic text, describing how to recover from alcoholism, written by the founders of alcoholics anonymous aa, bill w.
The big book was originally published in 1939 by aa founders bill w. Hey everyone before you buy this particular book you must know the page numbers are not the same as the og book i had to rebuy the big book with the appropriate page numbers to correctly follow along my sponsor made me, but saw her point. There is comfort in knowing you arent alone, that what youre feeling isnt unusual, and that there is a solution. Including aa speaker tapes, 12 steps and traditions, daily reflections, living sober, big book stories and much more. The little big red book limited to 4,730 individually numbered copies the same number printed of the first editionfirst printing big book affectionately known as big red. Aa speaker powerless over alcohol and step 1 of alcoholism recovery part 1 of 5 duration. The book is published by alcoholics anonymous world services. If your downloading as a cheap way to put it on your ipod or listen to the car, please buy a new comer a big book at your next meeting. Audiojoy listen to the entire big book of alcoholics anonymous and over hours of additional 12 step recovery content. On the following site, you can read the narcotics anonymous big book as well as the 12 step book of narcotics anonymous how it works. The most widely used resource for millions of individuals in recovery. Bonus includes hundreds of guided meditations, looping mediation sounds and daily inspirational prayers.
Listen to alcoholics anonymous big book original edition. The big book of alcoholics anonymous kindle edition by. The recovery zone is proud to present this free of charge to our visitors. The big book of alcoholics anonymous kindle edition by wilson, bill, smith, dr. Now available on cd, the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous, affectionately known as the big book, includes twentyfour new stories and continues to pass on aa s message of hope and recovery to millions worldwide. The big book adventure ii in a how to workshop for experiencing the steps as a way of life with dave f. His is the fourth edition of the book alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous audio version alcoholics anonymous. The hazelden betty ford foundation is a force of healing and hope for individuals, families and communities affected by addiction to alcohol and other drugs. As the nations leading nonprofit provider of comprehensive inpatient and outpatient treatment for adults and youth, the foundation has 17 locations nationwide and collaborates with an expansive network throughout health care.
For them, we hope these pages will prove so convincing that no further authentication will be necessary. Its words and interpretations are left up to the reader to use as they choose. Aa speaker turn our will and our lives over to the care of god new 20 duration. Freedom in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12. Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. The following is the complete audio and text of the original book alcoholics anonymous written in 1939. Aa big book of alcoholics anonymous on the app store. Alcoholics anonymous big book audioread aloud youtube. Follow the link for an audio version of the 4th edition big book.
Main 164 pages page numbers for main 164 pages fully searchable big book font size adjusting easy to access table of contents the following meeting readings and aa literature has also been included for your ease. Preface to the aa big book fm qual mp3 14mb chapter 1 bills story fm qual mp3 12. This is the original study guide to the big book, alcoholics anonymous. Aa big book audio from alcoholics anonymous sober listen to the entire alcoholics anonymous big book as well as audiobooks, audio courses, and speaker tapes to help you stop drinking, live sober. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions twelve steps and twelve traditions audio version. We have been trying to get a new attitude, a new relationship with our creator, and to discover the obstacles in our path. Because this book has become the basic text for our society and has helped such large numbers of alcoholic men and women to recovery, there exists a sentiment. The big book has given me that comfort and the push to. The second edition, published in 1955, reached a total of more than 1,150,500 copies. This is the second edition of the book alcoholics anonymous, which made its first appearance in april 1939. We, of alcoholics anonymous, are more than one hundred men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body.
The ez big book of alcoholics anonymous is the book the author wished she had when she first entered a. Just as with alcoholism, there is no cure for narcotic addiction, but recovery is possible through a program adapted from the twelve steps and twelve traditions of alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous new books abookman, a book man, book. Blessings to all pastor bob the book is wonderful, but the lack of the real page numbers render it useless for sponsor or meeting work. The second edition 1955 consisted of 1,150,000 copies. The first edition appeared in april 1939, and in the following sixteen years, more than 300,000 copies went into circulation.
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