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Just like the book, the group focuses on discussing the role of alcohol in our lives. We are committed to helping people recover from addiction. Suggested topics for discusion meetings sober recovery. Like almost any other ideas, the suggestions in this booklet can be misused. Living sober discussion meeting harbor area central office. Top 5 topics for alcoholics anonymous meetings addiction. Group therapy activities for substance abuse recovery oxford. Certain topics and discussions support this purpose, but others have little or no. At each meeting, we start off by reading and discussing a chapter from living sober, which tells us how to get sober, stay sober, and lead a. Living sober the little big book that you may not know about. If you want to learn more about aa, living sober is a kind of primer on other.
Living sober is an extremely informative book which does not offer a plan for getting sober but does offer us sound advice about how to stay sober. The big book, alcoholics anonymous some groups discuss one chapter from the big book each week. If you have any to add to the list that works for you and helps you recover from addiction, just let us know and we will add it to the page. We much prefer it to the troubles we had with drinking. Meeting changes central jersey intergroup alcoholics. That is what this booklet is about from an official statement issued july 31, 1964. Literature living sober b7 living sober this practical 90page booklet demonstrates through simple example how a. Years later, i discovered the little book, living sober, when i started writing.
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