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Chronic Calamity, or Recovered from a hopeless state of mind and body.: Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women

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Friday, November 25, 2016

Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women


Here is an A.A. Pamphlet.
http://www.aa.org/assets/en_US/p-17_AATraditions.pdf




How shall we A.A.’s best preserve our unity? That is the subject of this booklet.
When an alcoholic applies the Twelve Steps of our recovery program to his personal life, his dis- integration stops and his unification begins. The Power which now holds him together in one piece overcomes those forces which had rent him apart.

Exactly the same principle applies to each A.A. group and to Alcoholics Anonymous as a whole. So long as the ties which bind us together prove far stronger than those forces which would divide us if they could, all will be well. We shall be secure as a movement; our essential unity will remain a certainty.

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*Originally published in The A.A. Grapevine. 



There are many more to read, enjoy and share.

http://www.aadallas.org/non_cms/shop/pamppics/pamppic.php



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ANONYYMITY...
http://www.aa.org/assets/en_US/p-47_understandinganonymity.pdf

“Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our Traditions, ever reminding us to place principles before personalities.”

What is the purpose of anonymity in Alcoholics Anonymous?

Why is it often referred to as the greatest single protection the Fellowship has to assure its continued existence and growth?
If we look at the history of A.A., from its beginning in 1935 until now, it is clear that anonymity serves two different yet equally vital functions:

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