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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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