Journey 06 - Session 15 - Oct 11 2023Journey 06 - Session 15 - Oct 11 2023
Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
Hosts explore Chapter 2 of 'Alcoholics Anonymous', focusing on helping newcomers and applying honesty and humility.
58:08•12 Oct 2023
Breaking Down Barriers: Insights from Chapter 2 of the Big Book
Episode Overview
- Importance of making an approach to help newcomers
- Significance of tolerance and respect for others' opinions
- Insights on applying honesty and humility in practice
- Role of the book in guiding individuals towards recovery
- Practical applications and interpretations of the Big Book's teachings
“This paragraph is great to find someone that has what I want, right? Nor in the big book does it use the word sponsor. So, but this is probably a good definition of sponsor.”
What does it take to truly connect with someone new to recovery? In this episode of 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study', hosts David G, Mark B, Minor A, and Nance F tackle Chapter 2 of 'Alcoholics Anonymous'. They bring their wealth of experience to the table, dissecting the text from page 18 to page 20, and offering a treasure trove of insights along the way.
The hosts dive into the nuances of making an effective approach to help newcomers, stressing the importance of tolerance and respect for differing opinions. With a focus on honesty and humility, they explore how these principles can transform the recovery journey. Through their engaging discussions, they highlight how the Big Book serves as a crucial guide for those seeking sobriety and a tool for spreading the message to others.
Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned member of a twelve-step program, this episode promises to enrich your understanding and application of the Big Book's teachings.

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