Steps by the big book steps by the big book workbook. I worked 4th step inventory before the ones i have worked in the past had check boxes that left me feeling as if something was left undone. A fourth study guides are distilled right out of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. You can purchase a bba workbook at any bba meeting, or online at. This twelve step workbook guide substitutes terms and phrases related to. You may also choose to copy these questions and answer them in private or public groups. Love 2nd spiritual gift one of the most common human needs is love. Our steps by the big book group sessions are not official aa meetings. The twelve steps in this devotional book have been adapted from the twelve steps of alcoholics anonymous. Instructions to counselors are provided in this typeface.
The first three steps denial reservations sponsorship literature discussion for a literature discussion meeting, parts of the basic text or other conference or fellowshipapproved literature are read and discussed. In fact, there are about as many versions as there are alcoholics in aa who use the program to get sober and to maintain their sobriety. Quiz material is indicated by quiz item in the text. Download pamphlets and handouts to use in big book group sessions our workbook companion to alcoholics anonymous 12 steps of recovery from alcoholism and addiction is called steps by the big book. Your group please be aware that everything in this workbook comes from our experience, strength, and hope. Formats in which the twelve steps and twelve traditions can be read. 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. We provide this study guide based on personal experience to help those following aas 12 steps as outlined in the original big book, alcoholics anonymous aa. Eda combines the 12 steps timeless wisdom with our growing knowledge about eating disorder recovery.
Translated aa 12 steps, and our history of the 12 steps page in many world languages. Isbn 0916856011 library of congress catalog card no. The idiots guide to the first three steps for chaos creators, excitaholics, and adrenaline addicts 2020. Permission to reprint and adapt the twelve steps, twelve traditions and brief excerpts does not mean that a. Beginning in the early 1980s, we began receiving twelve step guides and step worksheets along with requests that we develop a standard set of guides for the na fellowship to use in working through the twelve steps. Once taken, all the steps should be worked more thoroughly, forever. Anonymous aa, with primary emphasis given to steps 1 though 5. A cofounder of alcoholics anonymous tells how members recover and how the society functions. Our notes, commentary, and genderinclusive changes are formatted in italics. Questions that you can copy and paste into your personal diary bookyou may choose to copy and paste some or all of these questions into your personal diary book also referred to as online personal journal.
Edas steps are based on the twelve steps of alcoholics anonymous aa. Take all 12 steps in just 4 hours download this aa big book step guide and work book it takes only 4 hours to learn the 12 steps and a lifetime to practice them. Again, these decisions and actions should, in my opinion, only be made with the help of someone experienced in the program. In addition to abstinence from alcohol, a major goal of the treatment is to foster the patients commitment to participation in aa. Greater detroit aa produced this early 12 steps worksheets. Videos or graphic images may not be downloaded, copied or duplicated without the express written permission of alcoholics anonymous world services, inc. This is where we begin to use all the experience of having worked the prior 9 steps, as a basis for daily living. Buddhismtwelve step group guidelines kevin griffin. Through our own experience of working with others, many hopeless, suffering addicts lack the necessary power and time to keep coming back to meetings and somehow get sober or. Al kohallek has uploaded this collection, you can see even more here.
Some of the worksheets displayed are aas 12 steps including powerful, first step work, twelve steps and twelve traditions, 12 step work questions, a twelve step workbook, resentment inventory prompt, service material from the general service office, 12th step work. To read a pdf version of the twelve steps and twelve traditions click here. We thank god from the bottom of our heart that we know him better. A womans way through the twelve steps workbook is designed to be used in conjunction with the book a womans way through the twelve steps. Working the first eleven steps will assure us of having a personality change, a shift in our perception sufficient to cause a spiritual awakening. No matter if it is na, oa, al anon, aa, or any other program molded from the. Pdf version based upon the text of the windows help version and published by arid media.
Taking this book down from our shelf we turn to the page which contains the twelve steps. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all. Step 10 is, in my opinion, a lifelong step, as many of our steps are. This is the official website of the general service office g. This way you will engage others to share with you their experience, strength and. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. These step study guides and worksheets have been used by thousands of aas, nas, alanons, oa overeaters, cas, gas and other 12 step recovery program members that use the 12 steps as instructed in the book, alcoholics. During the course of the programs 12 sessions, patients are actively encouraged to attend aa meetings and to maintain journals of their aa.
On the other hand, some treatment committees say that the treatment settings have not changed much in their areas in the past ten to. Many biological, social, and psychological reasons come together in. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps this spiritual awakening, this gift, is the first of our three primary goals of this workbook. Probably an even more common reason for wanting to go through the steps with one breath though is the opportunity to connect our twelve step work with a buddhist understanding.
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to others and to practice these principles in all our affairs. Alcoholics anonymous page 45 reprinted with permission the main object of this workbook is to be in concert with that. This is not an official alcoholics anonymous website. The big book of alcoholics anonymous can be purchased at aa central or a bba meeting. Freely downloadable word doc and pdf files are available for the following sections for workbook for the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous aa. Welcome to ready set go this is an invitation to ready set go a 12 step tool before doing our workbook. Aa the original way 12 step guide aa the original way group. We recognize all our 12 traditions for safety within this group. This workbook is a guide for eating disorders anonymous eda members. Step 10 is, in my opinion, a lifelong step, as many of our.
Printable 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous free pdf. Our origins are the students of the big book group, which has met in woodland hills, california since december of 1985. The 12 steps of aa alcoholics anonymous,translated spanish. The twelve step program big book guide big book sponsorship. The founder of aa, bill w, discovered early on that individuals and groups adapted the 12 steps as found in alcoholics anonymous and he encouraged and supported them. The canonical twelve step literature, alcoholics anonymous the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions the twelve and twelve although. Every process and suggestion in this workbook is optional. We admitted we were powerless over alcoholthat our lives had become unmanageable. If you prefer you can use our jpeg version instead high resolution low resolution. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions twelve steps and twelve traditions. You can buy the guide at recovery book shops such as choices, 220 east 78th street, new york, ny 10021 2127943858.
The steps are in the big book, the work book for example page 3 step 2 tells you to go in the aa big bookpps. Thirty meditations from scripture for each step in recovery. Helping others newcomers is the foundation stone of your recovery. The big workbook working the 12 steps by the book version 1. Ive attached the step 9 from the 12 steps and 12 traditions, something that can benefit us all before attempting to practice this step. The 4th step inventory pages are the best i have seen. Questions from the 12 and 12 text step two 27 we came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could. Take all 12 steps in just 4 hours download this aa big. Contents page 1 stepbystep guide for sponsors contents purpose and use of this guide 5 before getting started on the steps 11. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category aa 12 steps. The twelve steps are reprinted with permission of alcoholics anonymous world services, inc.
A buddhists insight into the 12 steps of recovery a short introductory note our successful recovery in any 12step program deeply depends on our making a spiritual practice an intimate part of our daily lives. Welcome to ready set go adult children of alcoholics. Do not answer the questions in the rest of the book. We have created ready set go for taking the aca 12 steps in 4 one and half hour sessions first before working the aca 12 step. Serge prengel the proactive twelve steps 12 steps workbook. Part one als 40 day serendipity journey al kohallek begins his most ambitious undertaking part one covers the first nine steps using the first 164 pages of the big book alcoholics anonymous and the steps form the book 12 steps and 12 traditions. For further study, it is suggested that you get a copy of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Downloadable group workbook companion to the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous aa, for adults who desire information on alcoholism and addiction recovery. Our goals are to live the spiritual process through which sobriety is obtained and enhanced, and to publish at no charge our experience for other.