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Leadership in A.A.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Good morning family, At my home group\’s monthly Traditions Study last night, we were studying: Tradition 2 The importance of the group conscience, and How in A.A., we do HAVE leaders – but not necessarily in the traditional sense of the word I shared a quick quote from one
ZOOM Fatigue
Ok, let\’s just all agree – this IS a thing. Whether it be fatigue from only being able to attend your home group on ZOOM, a District or Area meeting on ZOOM, a family meeting, a work meeting…. whatever – we\’ve all just become overwhelmed with the amount of meetings
Surrender Through the Steps
Hello family… A few nights ago I was sitting in a book study with my sponsor and sponsor brothers – and my sponsor, Chris D., said something I\’d heard before but loved hearing again…. \”Each of our 12 Steps is designed to have us surrender something.\” Now, I\’ve heard that
Robert\’s Rules of Order – Use Them vs. Don\’t Use Them
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Over 140 years ago, Captain Henry Martyn Robert wrote the first edition of what has come to be known as “Robert’s Rules of Order” (the Rules). This first edition spanned 176 pages and was intended to be a brief and simple guide for the average meeting-goer. However, after its
ANNOUNCING: LegAAcyChat
I\’m excited to announce a new service of TT12 called \”LegAAcyChat\”… a podcast by and for members of A.A. to share their experience, strength, and hope on ALL THREE of our legacies in Alcoholics Anonymous and is a service of takethe12.org, this three legacy study website. We will release new episodes
G.S.O.\’s Custom of Sharing \”Shared Experience\”
I was sitting in a study of The A.A. Service Manual tonight with a group of trusted servants in my Southwest Region, and as we were reading in Appendix A on page 95 (2021-2023 version), I ran across something that I found every interesting. In the Section titled, \”Beginning of
Recovered vs. Cured
As I\’ve shared before, I\’m part of a morning text conversation with about 15 men in the Fellowship, and this morning, one of the men shared this: \”Good morning y\’all ☀️ Reading in How It Works this morning this sentence struck me, \”He provided what we needed, if we kept
Growing in Understanding and Effectiveness
I was sitting in a speaker meeting a few nights ago and heard the speaker say this phrase (the title of this post). I\’ve heard it a million times and know that it\’s where Step Ten starts in the chapter \”Into Action\” in the Big Book. When I got home