Welcome to the regular tuesday night open big book study meeting of the primary purpose group of alcoholics anonymous. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. We study the big book of alcoholics anonymous every tuesday night, come join us. The big book study movement is outside of the structure of. Any outside link on the foregoing meeting pages is intended solely for the purpose of assisting those who are seeking directions to meetings. At a big book meeting, they readdiscuss and hopefully study the big book. Iscypaa illinois state conference of young people in alcoholics anonymous blog new primary purpose big book study main room back to meetings. This site is neither endorsed nor approved by alcoholics anonymous world service, inc no ed material is knowingly posted herein without the permission of those individuals or. The purpose of this study guide is to point out what the author has found in that basic text. Thursday at 7pm greenport topic meeting zoom meeting id.
Open, discussion, big book study in church basement. Its primary purpose is to serve in support of southern colorado groups of alcoholics anonymous in their common purpose of carrying the message to the alcoholic who still. Tuesdaythursday primary purpose meeting closed the primary purpose meeting held on tuesdays and thursdays at the mennonite church on norma st. I started a primary purpose group nothing like the one described above but. 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. Welcome to a big book study meeting of alcoholics anonymous. Open birthday meeting on the last saturday of the month at 7.
Reading and discussing the big book alcoholics anonymous. Many books with wisdom can be read endlessly, and you find something new each time. A study of the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Meeting types and descriptions alcoholics anonymous in. We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our aa meetings via zoom at 7. Primary purpose big book study temporarily suspendedcovid. By attending digital meetings, groups can focus on a. Brought to you by alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. So, to all the present and past members of this group goes thanks for their interest and participation. Sun night primary purpose big book study meeting aa. 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. We are a fellowship of people who have recovered from the illness of compulsive eating by following the program of action laid out in the book alcoholics anonymous, which is also called the big book. This site is not endorsed by alcoholics anonymous world services, nor does it. Aa meetings book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf.
Triangle big book study new zoom aa big book meeting saturday 9. This desire gave birth to the primary purpose group of alcoholics anonymous of dallas, texas, in january, 1988. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymousread more. For them, we hope these pages will prove so convincing that no further authentication will be necessary. Chicago alcoholics anonymous primary purpose big book study. The primary purpose aa groups have their origin in the 1970s big book study groups in the usa, which were inspired by two alcoholics joe mcq and charlie p. Home aa recovery aa aa unity aa aa service aa why this group. Online aa meetings during covid19 alcoholics anonymous. 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. The primary purpose south carolina alcoholics anonymous. The corning hospital big book study group is starting a online big book meeting you can go to.
Group events alcoholics anonymous big book study sundays 5pm. Step meeting an experienced aa member goes through all the twelve steps, along the big book, in 4 meetings the whole meeting in as many weeks. The primary purpose group big green bay area aa home. District 8 online meetings make sure to read the details for the meeting information below to connect with the proper technology. The primary purpose area of narcotics anonymous is not affiliated with any meeting facility, or link directed outside of this website. World directory of primary purpose groups big book study for a. The foundation meeting is a great start on aas 12 steps to recovery and a.
Primary purpose big book study temporarily suspendedcovid19 virus zoom virtual meeting id 595 876 6059 back to meetings. The big book study guide helps us to examine the contents of virtually every sentence in the original text of the big book. Given current events we have moved to a virtual meeting only, until further notice. As with most facetoface aa meetings, they follow a set format guided by a meeting chairperson. Below is a list of the meetings in north carolina district 50 which includes johnston, harnett and sampson counties. The committee was surprised at the proliferation of the big book study. Primary purpose big book study temporarily suspended. The primary purpose group big book study a study of the. How to create an online meeting options for meeting online which includes anonymity settings. We read these comments and notes in our big book study meetings. 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.
From their combined efforts to protect their sobriety, by searching out. Oapp overeaters anonymous primary purpose oapp menu. Joe mcq became the sponsor and mentor of cliff b from dallas in texas, who founded a big book study meeting in dallas which became the primary purpose group of alcoholics. Go through the church area to the right side of the big room and look for the first door on the right of the hallway. Primary purpose big book study aa of the grand strand. As of 03192020 by executive order of the kentucky governor all meeting and social gatherings in the state of kentucky are prohibited to aid in the prevention of the spread of covid19. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions alcoholics anonymous.
Friday at 9am orient group big book stud zoom meeting id. Given current events we have moved to a virtual meeting. Their meeting led to the two of them believing they could stay sober if they worked together. Alcoholics anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who. Welcome to big book revealed a site dedicated to the process of recovery as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Adapted from alcoholics anonymous tradition 5, big book pages 562 and 563. We have elected to use the big book study guide prepared by members of the primary purpose group of dallas, to help us stay focused on the. Primary purpose group of owatonna big book study group. World directory of primary purpose groups big book study. Apr 05, 2020 primary purpose big book study temporarily suspendedcovid19 virus zoom virtual meeting id 595 876 6059 back to meetings. The primary purpose group is a fellowship of men and women who meet weekly to study our basic text, 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.
On my fourth sober aa day, i was sitting alone in one of our musty old meeting rooms, very sad and very broke. The primary purpose group was founded on january 26, 1988 with one specific purpose in mind and that was to bring the focus of our meetings back to the. We, of alcoholics anonymous, are more than 100 of men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. In the case of big books, a number of meetings in the area give new members a copy to keep for their own use. Service committees treatment committees primary purpose statement card f17 primary purpose statement card printing a single copy of this item is permitted, in accordance with the a. The womens healing transitions of wake county 3304 glen royal rd raleigh, nc. Their meeting led to the two of them believing they could stay sober if they worked. Around to the right side of the bingo hall there is a door with a ramp that leads up. Primary purpose big book study main room aa district. If you are interested in what you have to do in order to have those results produced by aa, be aware that is this is the purpose of the aa big book. You are welcome to share this information with anyone you think might benefit from this meeting. The foundation meeting austin primary purpose group. The only requirement for aa membership is a desire to stop drinking.
This is an open meeting and as such all who have an interest in alcoholism and our program of recovery are welcome. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to. Open discussion, 7 pm new meeting, created by local aa members wednesday. This created a thirst for an even greater knowledge of the vital information contained in the big book. Sun night primary purpose big book study meeting back to meetings. The primary purpose big book study group holds alcoholics anonymous meetings. Ppgbbs primary purpose group big book study alcoholics. Virtual meeting only not at this address 842 s campbell ave. All meeting topics will come only from our conferenceapproved literature and other writings of our cofounders. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered is the main purpose of this book. The saturday morning big book step study meeting of alcoholics anonymous normally meets every saturday from 9 a. Friday at 6pm north fork promises meeting zoom meeting id. Alcoholics anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and.
The reason is, the bb is the basic textbook for recovery in aa. The tuesday night young hope meeting is now a zoom meeting. Whitefish big book study click to join zoom meeting id. Experience the big book is a guided, detailed study of the aa big book and 12 steps, by dr. If you know of a meeting that has closed, or a new online meeting that has been created in district 8, please contact thomas l. The primary purpose group is committed to carrying the message as described in the conferenceapproved literature of alcoholics anonymous. Each group has but one primary purposeto carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers. The primary purpose of this site is to carry the message contained within the big book of alcoholics anonymous.
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. A place to keep in touch with the program while social distancing. The primary purpose group big book study a study of the basic text of alcoholics anonymous r. The purpose of all ppg meetings is for aa members to study the big book so as to share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. The primary purpose group was founded on january 26, 1988 with one specific purpose in mind and that was to bring the focus of our meetings back to the program of alcoholics anonymous. Our hope is that all those who have as yet found no answer may begin to find one in the pages of our book and will presently join us on the high road to a new freedom. This desire gave birth to the primary purpose group of alcoholics anonymous of dallas, texas, in. If you have any issues, please feel free to text nina h at 5126192081. Ppgbbs primary purpose group big book study back to meetings.
Open discussion, noon new meeting, created by local aa members back to basics big book study, 7. 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. Zoom meetings see link below for alanon how it works. Our primary purposebig book study alcoholics anonymous. Other interpretations may have equal or better value and usefulness to individual readers.
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