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THE BIG BOOK TRUDGE STUDY PAGE

JOIN US ON
THURSDAYS AT 7:30 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME
FOR
"THE BIG BOOK TRUDGE"
ON ZOOM

MEETING ID 871-1257-8154
PASSWORD 005790
LINK: CLICK HERE


OUR WEEKLY THURSDAY ZOOM MEETING IS UNLIKE OUR 
TYPICAL BBSS MEETING OR OF THOSE HERE IN THE
NORTHEAST OF THE UNITED STATES.
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EACH WEEK WE LOOK AT THE NARRATIVE OF THE BIG BOOK OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS AND WEAVE IN SOME OF THE HISTORY BEHIND THE WRITING, AND THE HISTORY OF NOT ONLY THE CO-FOUNDERS BUT THE PIONEERS AS WELL. 
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OUR JOURNEY THROUGH THE BIG BOOK ALLOWS US TO LOOK AT THE SIMPLE DIRECTIONS OF THE TWELVE STEPS WHILE ADDING THE KEY ELEMENTS OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS' DYNAMIC AND LASTING HISTORY. JOIN US AND SEE WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO THE MEETING. 
BELOW ARE THE RECORDINGS FROM THE BIG BOOK TRUDGE.

 

WEEK ONE

THE TRUDGE STUDY'S "NEW BEGINNING"

COPYRIGHTS & THE CIRCLE TRIANGLE SYMBOL

Big Book Trudge - 109.05.24
00:00 / 48:51

WEEK TWO

"TEMPERANCE & WITCHBURNERS"

THE WILSON - JUNG LETTERS

Big Book Trudge - 209.12.24
00:00 / 52:28

BILL WILSON TO DR CARL JUNG

DR CARL JUNG TO BILL WILSON

WEEK THREE

WHAT IS "IT" IN HOW IT WORKS?

SIX STEPS VERSUS TWELVE STEPS

Big Book Trudge - 309.19.24
00:00 / 50:36

WEEK FOUR

THE NEXT FRONTIER

EMOTIONAL SOBRIETY

Big Book Trudge - 409.26.24
00:00 / 53:36

THE NEXT FRONTIER: EMOTIONAL SOBRIETY

BILL WILSON'S DEPRESSION

WEEK FIVE

TOWNS, CABOT & SILKWORTH

Big Book Trudge - 510.03.24
00:00 / 47:19

DR. SILKWORTH'S FIRST LETTER

WEEK SIX

"WHAT IS THE SOLUTION?"

HANK PARKHURST

Big Book Trudge - 610.10.24
00:00 / 46:28

WEEK SEVEN

"WHAT IS THE SOLUTION?"

FITZHUGH MAYO

Big Book Trudge - 710.17.24
00:00 / 42:34

WEEK EIGHT

CLARENCE SNYDER

AKRON VERSUS CLEVELAND

Big Book Trudge - 810.24.24
00:00 / 52:10

WEEK NINE

SINGLENESS OF PURPOSE

LSD, & THE SECOND LETTER TO JUNG

Big Book Trudge - 910.31.24
00:00 / 56:27

WEEK TEN

GUIDING FORCES

RESENTMENTS AND FEARS

Big Book Trudge - 1011.07.24
00:00 / 48:17

APPENDIX II

SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE

BIG BOOK REVEALED CROSSOVER

Big Book Revealed - 6311.12.24
00:00 / 45:44

WEEK ELEVEN

PROMISES,

PREDICTIONS & CONDITIONS

Big Book Trudge - 1111.14.24
00:00 / 56:04

WEEK TWELVE

THE DOCTOR'S OPINION

REACHES OUTSIDE OF THE BIG BOOK

Big Book Trudge - 1211.21.24
00:00 / 51:08

PSYCHOLOGICAL REHABILITATION OF ALCOHOLICS

DR. SILKWORTH'S RX FOR SOBRIETY

WEEK THIRTEEN

GRATITUDE LISTS, ASSETS &

LIABILITIES, AND CHECKLISTS

Big Book Trudge - 1311.28.24
00:00 / 45:51

WEEK FOURTEEN

BILL'S STORY

THE DELETED PARAGRAPHS

Big Book Trudge - 1412.05.24
00:00 / 40:06

WEEK FIFTEEN

BILL'S STORY

HARD DRINKER TO ALCOHOLIC

Big Book Trudge - 1512.12.24
00:00 / 45:45

WEEK SIXTEEN

BILL'S STORY

FIERCE DETERMINATION

Big Book Trudge - 1612.19.24
00:00 / 37:18

WEEK SEVENTEEN

BILL'S STORY

RESOLUTIONS

Big Book Trudge - 1712.26.24
00:00 / 39:00

WEEK EIGHTEEN

BILL'S STORY

SELF-KNOWLEDGE - ARMISTICE DAY

Big Book Trudge - 1801.02.25
00:00 / 38:45

WEEK NINETEEN

BILL'S STORY

THE GREATEST PROMISE

Big Book Trudge - 1901.09.25
00:00 / 40:12

WEEK TWENTY

BILL'S STORY

THE GREATEST DELUSION

Big Book Trudge - 2001.16.25
00:00 / 44:12

WEEK TWENTY ONE

EBBY'S EBBY

ROWLAND HAZARD

Big Book Trudge - 2101.23.25
00:00 / 47:58

WEEK TWENTY TWO

EBBY THACHER

BILL'S 3RD STEP DECISION

Big Book Trudge - 2201.30.25
00:00 / 1:03:56

WEEK TWENTY THREE

BILL'S STORY

PRIDE, PREJUDICE, & FIXED IDEAS

Big Book Trudge - 2302.06.25
00:00 / 37:23

WEEK TWENTY FOUR

BILL'S STORY

AUDIO FILE COMING SOON

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