(1/26/2025) The Big Book Comes Alive Week 22: More About Alcoholism Pg. 37.1 to 39

Howard Eber presents The Big Book Comes Alive Week 22: More About Alcoholism Pg. 37.1 to 39.
(1/20/2025) BBCA Deep Dive w/ Bill C.: “How It Works” Pg. 64:1 & 64:2

Bill reads page 64: “Therefore, we started upon a personal inventory. This was Step Four. A business which takes no regular inventory usually goes broke. Taking a commercial inventory is a fact-finding and a fact-facing process. It is an effort to discover the truth about the stock-intrade. One object is to disclose damaged or unsalable goods, to get rid of them promptly and without regret. If the owner of the business is to be successful, he cannot fool himself about values. We did exactly the same thing with our lives. We took stock honestly. First, we searched out the flaws in our make-up which caused our failure. Being convinced that self, manifested in various ways, was what had defeated us, we considered its common manifestations.”
(1/19/2025) The Big Book Comes Alive Week 21: More About Alcoholism Pg. 34:3 to 37

Howard Eber presents The Big Book Comes Alive Week 21: More About Alcoholism Pg. 34:3 to 37.
(1/13/2025) BBCA Deep Dive w/ Bill C.: “How It Works” Pg. 63:5 & 64:0

Bill reads page 63:5 and 64:0; “Next we launched out on a course of vigorous action, the first step of which is a personal housecleaning,which many of us had never attempted. Though our decision was a vital and crucial step, it could have little permanent effect unless at once followed by a strenuous effort to face, and to be rid of, the things in ourselves which had been blocking us. Our liquor was but a symptom. So we had to get down to causes and conditions”