Listed below is a series of audio sharings on aa big book study in 34 parts by joe and charlie. Save this into your music transfer folder on your computer. The aa pioneers proved that action, not knowledge, produced the spiritual awakening that resulted in. The steps by the big book workbook can be downloaded for free. This is the audio version of the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. A very popular people ebook format for textbooks is called an etextbook and may be downloaded from amazon under the category of. This site has been built and maintained to support anyone in recovery. Recorded live during a big book study over 27 weeks during winterspring 201516 by tim b. The big book study our chief responsibility to the. Jan 01, 2009 this is an all addictions big book step study workshop, so anyone from any twelve step fellowship is welcome. The big book says, here are the steps we took not here are the steps we read and talked about.
The video recordings include great sound and a unified presentation. Big book study big book experience 8 cds big book experience joe h. This is the great news this book carries to those who suffer from alcoholism. So, to all the present and past members of this group goes thanks for their interest and participation. It is a spiritual journey and the big book is our travel guide. Enjoy the audio files while learning chinese with hutong school. There are many who are offended when what they believe is found to be in conflict with what the aa big book actually says. Daily reflections publishing, glenn langohr, twelve step productions. I will be asking all participants to attend at least one big book step study meeting a week and do a fifteen minute quiet time each day. Book publishers are offering an increasing number of audio books in bookstores and as computer downloads. The primary purpose of this site is to carry the message contained within the big book of alcoholics anonymous. The individual sections of this study guide material reflect ideas, emotions and attitudes you might hear from the mouth of that old timer over in the corner. There is a solution from the joe and charlie big book study. The structures that lie beneath our skin represent a remarkable and beautiful assortment of biological machines essential for our lives.
All 12 step recovery products recovery cdsdvds big book study big book experience 8 cds big book experience joe h. Often, however, we take these structures for granted. Sherlock holmes stories magpie audio recommended for you. The reference pages are taken from the 4th edition of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. 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. Experience the big book is a guided, detailed study of the aa big book and 12 steps, by dr. Joe and charlie aa speakers there is a solution from the joe and.
The sole purpose of this workshop is to study and experience the. Big book study guides for aa audible audio edition. It works, if we have the proper attitude and work at it. It is meant to provide all the resources one needs to study the 12 steps as outlined in the 4th edition of alcoholics anonymous. Now you can save money and while youre at it, beat shipping delays. There seems to be more big book study meetings than twelve steps and twelve tradition meetings. From that afternoon of friendly competition, six college guys created dude perfect, a youtube group that specializes in the craziest basketball shots you can imagine. Two of the groups read the passage silently, two groups read the passage aloud, and two groups listened to an audiobook excerpt performed by bill bryson. Stahl 2003 predicted that assisted reading, or reading along. If you are new and unfamiliar with the big book bb many of us change the words alcohol to food, alcoholic to compulsive overeater. Our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program home. Audio big book ideal for those who find difficulty reading, an audio version of the big book in mp3 format. Alcoholics anonymous big book audioread aloud youtube.
To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. Posts about audio written by shumdesign and stephanie32450. These meetings can be accessed go to thought and click on read more for how to accessfor free via computer, tablets and mobile devices, and also by. To access this content you must purchase a listening room membership. Download free audiobooks in the mp3 format or play them straight via youtube. Week oneforeward to first edition, right click on the link.
It began with a free sandwich, a simple camera, and twenty i can do better than you shots. Big book study is not new studying the steps is not the same as taking the steps. This transcript is no substitute for the big book, alcoholics. Should you choose to follow this study guide, you will be presented ideas which this author has found to be consistent with the basic text of aa. We suggest you follow along in your own 4th edition big book and take notes as you listen to the audio. Big book study in 1939, alcoholics anonymous did not have a name or a good way to carry its message to the sick and suffering alcoholic. Books in a digital format generally take the form of an ebook electronic book or an audiobook. Yet, we believe we can make some definite and valuable suggestions. Hold to download or tapclick to play the mp3 audio tape. The growing popularity of downloading books is perhaps best displayed by s reports of a 300 percent increase in sales, from 5. This desire gave birth to the primary purpose group of alcoholics anonymous of dallas, texas, in january, 1988.
Within months, the guys went from shooting backyard trick shots to starring in gmc truck commercials and standing on an l. The program of alcoholics anonymous is not an intellectual challenge. Fortunately, there are solutions to overcome the problems associated with traditional textbooks, namely digital textbooks. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. The individual sections of this study guide material reflect ideas, emotions and attitudes you might hear from the. Our canadian friend moves through the big book of alcoholics anonymous from a perspective of a member of overeaters anonymous. During any such meeting to study the aa big book, you would expect to encounter a wide variety of viewpoints on the portions under consideration. Alcoholics anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The first 164 pages walk us through the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous. We also must give thanks to a great lady, londa, who took time from. There is an all addictions big book step study meeting every sunday night at 8 p. This was the eleventh annual weekend big book study that was attended by over 100 people in may 2016 in minneapolis, mn. Two study guides for the big book of alcoholics anonymous the first study guide has a summary of each book and then hundreds of follow up questions to answer and add sobriety notes.
Steps by the big book is a nocharge website for people in recovery from alcohol and drugs and other addictions who wish to study the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous aa as part of a friendly, focused group, and work them according to the big book, alcoholics anonymous. Experience the big book aa meetings available onlinedue to the covid19 pandemic, the experience the big book meetings will be accessible online as zoom video conferences, starting sunday, march 22, 2020 at 6pm central time. What better way to get a greater understanding of how it works than to listen to a set of aa cds or mp3s focusing on the first 164. 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. They considered a number of options, but the one that won out was a decision to write a book, and as it happens that solved both problems. The big book study our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program home. Although im actually going to a meeting where they read the. When referring to these types of digital books in a textbook format, they are often called audio textbooks or etextbooks.
Using audio books to promote critical listening skills. The big book study our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an. A audio read aloud version of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Big book studies are a great source of information to help enhance your recovery from alcoholism.
Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Big book study may, 2016 minnesota webcast recordings. The audiofiles corresponding to your hutong school beginners textbook can be downloaded on this page. The sbbb study guide is for those in recovery from the disease of addiction who wish to work the 12 steps by the big book, alcoholics anonymous. When sharing on the sunday night big book step study meeting, please identify yourself as. There is no attendance or sobrietyabstinence requirement. In that setting, consider that, over in the corner, sits an old timer who has been around aa for over half a century. Alcoholics anonymous big book audio read aloud duration. The purpose of this study guide is to enable the student to better understand the information the authors of the book, alcoholics anonymous, intended to impart to each of us based on their experience and knowledge of alcoholism and their program of recovery. Mar 12, 2014 the study compared six groups of 36 college students each who were tested on mindwandering, memory, and interest while reading a passage from a short history of nearly everything by bill bryson. The study compared six groups of 36 college students each who were tested on mindwandering, memory, and interest while reading a passage from a short history of nearly everything by bill bryson. This is an all addictions big book step study workshop.