Alcoholics anonymous big book audioread aloud youtube. This group has limited membership, to stay in the group, you must be an active. Aa recovered alcoholics anonymous aa11 86,901 views 29. While the program is considered a suggested method for dealing with the disease of alcoholism, there are places within the big book where the authors used the word must. Aa resources laurel recovery 368 main street laurel maryland. These are intended for further study and should not be taken out of context. Alcoholics anonymous big book on audio cd 4th edition, abridged. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio read aloud youtube. I have provided a link in a couple of places on this page for your convenience, so you can get to the search page. As part of his rehabilitation he commenced to present his conceptions to. Aa speaker turn our will and our lives over to the care of god new 20 duration. Audio big book ideal for those who find difficulty reading, an audio version of the big book in mp3 format. These 12 steps are outlined in chapter 5, how it works, of the big book.
The explicit musts of the big book page 1 the explicit musts found in alcoholics anonymous 3rd. Book basic training is a 10 hour video series that carefully walks the viewer through the first 172 pages of the aa big book. This book became the basic text for the 12 step recovery program and there are more than 30 million copies in circulation. Alcoholics anonymous 2nd edition big book fair use notice this video. What the big book really says by jay westbrook on december 29, 2014 in living in recovery, living with addiction alcoholics anonymous, and the myriad of other 12step programs, can be invaluable to the recovering alcoholic or addict. Nov 04, 2019 alcoholics anonymous is often referred to as a 12step program, and aa is the basis for many other 12step programs that have been established. Aa speaker tapes youtube big book, book study, speaker. It is a spiritual journey and the big book is our travel guide.
Aa speakers and more is a youtube channel devoted to helping people find 12 step recovery speakers that they can identify with. For anyone who might find them useful, here are complete audio readings of two of the keystone references of anonymous programs of recovery worldwide the big book of alcoholics anonymous and twelve steps and twelve traditions please see links for direct contact to specific programs. Alcoholics anonymous audio version alcoholics anonymous. The following is the complete audio and text of the original book alcoholics anonymous written in 1939. Download free audiobooks in the mp3 format or play them straight via youtube. It is my hope that you will find this site useful to you and our friends of bill w. Bob has helped millions of men and women give up alcoholism and drug addiction. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio austin recovery alumni. Jul 21, 2017 aa recovered alcoholics anonymous aa11 86,901 views 29.
Perhaps the secret of their power lies in the fact that these lifegiving communications spring out of living experience and are rooted in love. This is the audio version of the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Whether youre new to aa, or youre a seasoned veteran, this is the easiest and most useful app to aid in your recovery. The program of alcoholics anonymous is not an intellectual challenge. The text got this name because the first edition of the book had rather thick pages, making the book even thicker than its content would suggest. Hold to download or tapclick to play the mp3 audio tape. Here they are, the 82 occurrences of the word must found in alcoholics anonymous 4th edition. An audio version of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. There seems to be a growing undercurrent of intolerance toward members who are working the aa program the wrong way. The following is a list of the 40 musts from the big book. Audio book version of aa big book its all over the bit torrents so its easy to find.
Joe and charlie big book study recorded in 1998 joe and charlie big book. Helping people in recovery to find their favorite aa speaker tapes. These recordings were made at the west broward club in davie, fl during late 20012002. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Alcoholics anonymous world services inc, alcoholics anonymous world services alcoholics anonymous big book on audio cd 4th edition, abridged music. Big book alcoholics anonymous edition 4 latest 164 pages, personal stories. Listen to the entire alcoholics anonymous big book as well as audiobooks, audio courses, and speaker tapes to help you stop drinking, live sober, and recover from alcoholism. Copyright alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. There seems to be a call for such people to return to the original program that these folks profess is outlined in the first 164 pages of the big book.
I am not talking on behalf of aa or any other fellowship. Aa big book alcoholics anonymous doninlondon the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. 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, a woman a womans story. These are posted as an aid to the blind, those who have difficulty reading or who are remote from meetings either in prison or in hard to reach places. Alcoholics anonymous 16 cds big book 4th edition alcoholics anonymous aa on. His most famous talk 12step recovery speaker addiction recovery youtube it is also where i first found and listened to joe and charlies bb study. We read small sections of the book alcoholics anonymous big book and have a lead. By working the twelve step program as described in the big book of 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.
Below are links to the best aa speakers on the web, on both apple music and spotifywe also host some great speakers on youtube youre always only one click away from amazing recovery. Great workshop on the big book of aa and the recovery process. The whytehouse is, i hope, a way to find that special phrase or saying etc. The twelve step model has been utilized as a treatment for alcohol abuse a. Alcoholics anonymous big book on audio cd 4th edition. In this video i talk very briefly about the big book. If you are a big book thumper you will definitely love this talk. Silkworth big book study aa anonymity statement anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions. The story of how many thousands of men and women have recovered from alcoholism is often referred to in alcoholics anonymous meetings aa as the big book. Aa step 1 speaker tapes alcoholism recovery speakers. First published in 1939, alcoholics anonymous sets forth cornerstone concepts of recovery from alcoholism and tells the stories of men and women who have overcome the disease.
Alcoholics anonymous big book study, by joe and charlie youtube 10h 48m one of my favorites is by michael mark, a back to basics 4 part series. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions twelve steps and twelve traditions audio version. The free version features the full text of the big book, prayers, personal stories, podcasts, meeting finder, and more. This is the great news this book carries to those who suffer from alcoholism.
All things aa related big books, step working guides, meditations, medallions, posters and more. Unfortunately, that means it must cancel the alcoholics anonymous meeting held daily in the basement. The explicit musts found in alcoholics anonymous 3rd. Must in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12 traditions. Alcoholics anonymous the big book has served as a lifeline to millions worldwide. These are some of the best tapes i have, and one of my personal favorites. If you have a drinking problem, we hope that you may pause in reading. We are an english speaking meeting featuring both audio and video.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Step 1 aa alcoholics anonymous big book big book basic training. South floridas own big book george takes you through the 12 steps of alcohoics anonymous. It still stands as today as the primary text for aa and is the foundation for most other 12 step programs. Rich is full of passion and wisdom as he recounts his struggle with staying. 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 aas message of hope and recovery to millions worldwide. Listen to alcoholics anonymous big book original edition.
Since the first edition appeared, in 1939, it has helped millions of men and women recover from alcoholism. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions alcoholics anonymous alcoholics anonymous this is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Chief black hawk aa speaker in 1985 on 12step recovery from alcoholism youtube see more. Big book alcoholics anonymous was authored by over 100 recovering alcoholics in 1935. Jun 01, 2015 there were 4 musts in the first and second editions of alcoholics anonymous. The big book the main 164 pages, prayers, personal stories, and more.
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