Under these conditions we can employ our mental faculties. Be fore we begin, we ask god to direct our thinking, especially asking that it be divorced from selfpity, dishonest or selfseeking motives. On awakening let us think about the twentyfour hours ahead. From page 86,87 and 88 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Big book index 4th edition this is a alcoholics anonymous. The big book of alcoholics anonymous the world famous eye. Jan 11, 2009 we use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. All content is available under the open government licence v3. It works, if we have the proper attitude and work at it. 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. Taking this book down from our shelf we turn to the page which. 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.
Here we will break down the paragraph and make clear what the big book authors tell us they do. Being still inexperienced and having just made conscious contact with god, it is not probable that we are going to be inspired at all times. Morning prayer and meditation given we know that the aa program is contained in the first 164 pages of the big book with further good information in the step essays of the 12 steps and 12 traditions book lets now follow the 2nd half of the prayer and meditation instructions found on pages 86, 87 and 88 of the book alcoholics anonymous. It would be easy to be vague about this sees it, pg. Notwithstanding the great necessity for discussing ourselves with someone, it may be one is. Designed as a replacement for the world war ii era propellerdriven p61 black widow nightinterceptor aircraft, the xf87 lost in government procurement competition to the. From pages 8384 of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. The first paragraph on page 86 gives direct instructions about what to do each evening before bed.
Funding data for mcng contractagreement for use of this form, see ngr 4155. Step 11 upon awakening page 86 experience the big book. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Having persevered with the rest of the program, they wondered why they fell. The promises from pages 8384 of the big book of alcoholics. However, please note that this licence does not cover the reuse of personal data. If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before. The curtisswright xf87 blackhawk previously designated the xp87 was a prototype american allweather jet fighter interceptor and the companys last aircraft project.
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