“We Agnostics In the preceding chapters you have learned something of alcoholism. We hope we have made clear the distinction between the alcoholic and the non-alcoholic. If, when you honestly want to, you find you cannot quit entirely, or if when drinking, you have little control over the amount you take, you are probably alcoholic.… Continue reading Chapter Four
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Chapter Three
“More About Alcoholism Most of us have been unwilling to admit we were real alcoholics. No person likes to think he is bodily and mentally different from his fellows. Therefore, it is not surprising that our drinking careers have been characterized by countless vain attempts to prove we could drink like other people. The idea… Continue reading Chapter Three
Chapter One
Bill’s Story War fever ran high in the New England town to which we new, young officers from Plattsburg were assigned, and we were flattered when the first citizens took us to their homes, making us feel heroic. Here was love, applause, war; moments sublime with intervals hilarious. I was part of life at last,… Continue reading Chapter One
Chapter Six
Into Action Having made our personal inventory, what shall we do about it? We have been trying to get a new attitude, a new relationship with our Creator, and to discover the obstacles in our path. We have admitted certain defects; we have ascertained in a rough way what the trouble is; we have put… Continue reading Chapter Six
Chapter Five
How it Work Rarely have we seen a person fail who has thoroughly followed our path. Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this simple program, usually men and women who are constitutionally incapable of being honest with themselves. There are such unfortunates. They are not… Continue reading Chapter Five
Big Book
Chapter One: Bill’s StoryWar fever ran high in the New England town to which we new, young officers from Plattsburg were assigned, and we were flattered when the first citizens took us to their homes, making us feel heroic Chapter Two: There is a SolutionWe, of ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, know thousands of men and women who… Continue reading Big Book
Shantalla Seekers
MON TUE WED 19:00 BB THU 19:00 LS FRI SAT 19:00 ST SUN Address: Shantalla Seekers: St. Joseph’s Community Centre, Ashe Road, Eircode: H91 A4VW Directions: Google Map … GPS: 53.275686, -9.071172 Note: The meeting can accommodate the first 11 members. Members are requested to wear a mask and follow Covid-19 guidelines. Group: C141 1st meeting… Continue reading Shantalla Seekers
Primary Purpose Group
MON 18:15 BB TUE WED 18:15 LS THU 20:00 ST 11 FRI SAT SUN Address: Cope Centre, Walter Macken Flats, Mervue (near Credit Union), Galway. Eircode: H91 X5P6 GPS: 53.282292, -9.017153 Maps Google Maps Note: Group: C159