They were so angry with me but i had to tell the truth. This reading guide will help you understand some key points for there is a solution, chapter 2 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. You can search the alcoholics anonymous big book for phrases, key words, etc. Aa speaker having an unmanagable life, steps 2 and 3 part 2 of 5 duration. Chapter 9 the family afterward o ur women folk have suggested certain atti tudes a wife may take with the husband who is recovering. Overview preface preface chapter 1 bills story chapter 2 there is a solution chapter 3 more about alcoholism chapter 4 we agnostics chapter 5 how it works chapter 6 into action chapter 7 working with others chapter 8 to wives chapter 9 the family afterward chapter 10 to employers chapter 11 a vision for you. Read chapter 2 lemon from the story the big book of lemons by shatteredghost thesaltiestoftears with 22,372 reads. No person likes to think he is bodily and mentally different from his fellows. Therefore, it is not surprising that our drinking careers have been characterized by countless vain attempts to prove we could drink like other people. Hello everyone donna s grateful alcoholic from nj i love this chapter, as it tells mea hopeless alcoholic, that there is a solution. Being all powerful, he provided what we needed, if we kept close to him and performed his work well.
I explained jeremy to them but they didnt believe it. The good book in alcoholics anonymous yesterday and today. All day aa chapter 2 there is a solution part 1 12 steps 164. How it works 63 when we sincerely took such a position, all sorts of remarkable things followed. To flirt with deaththanks to msblackandblue whom without this could never have been possibleafter the invasion of our base, and the reveal of order and chaos true selves, i sought rest and relaxation with my family. During the big book study, we were at to employers and i was intrigued by the reference to chapter 2 there is a solution and 3 more about. Sponsors are not big book studybuddies, lifetime aa. The word creator is used a total of 12 times in the basic text in each subsequent edition of the big book e. Alcoholics anonymous is often referred to as a 12step program, and aa is the basis for many other 12step programs that have been established. Check out our revolutionary sidebyside summary and analysis. These 12 steps are outlined in chapter 5, how it works, of the big book.
But how close is the new movie to the original book. Now that it chapter 2 is out, weve seen the full movie adaptation of stephen kings famous novel. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio read aloud youtube. Established on such a footing we became less and less interested in ourselves, our little plans and designs. A walk through the first half of chapter 2 of alcoholics anonymous big book. W e, of alcoholics anonymous, know thousands of men and women who were once just as hopeless as bill. It is here in the big book that tells me i am not alone and there are others like me. The steps helped each of the cofounders of aa in their own recovery from alcoholism and have continued to help countless. Chapter 2 there is a solution w e, of alcoholics anonymous, know thousands of men and women who were once just as hopeless as bill. The big book of alcoholics anonymous the world famous eye. Aa speaker turn our will and our lives over to the care of god new 20 duration. The huntress chronicles book 2, to purify our sins. More than ever he had the air of a teacher taking pains with a. Perhaps they created the impression that he is to be wrapped in cotton wool and placed on a pedestal.