Tim B.

The Big Book Study

Tim B.

  • Week One - Preface and Forwards

Week One - Preface and Forwards

Monday 30th May 2022

Join Tim B. in 'The Big Book Study' as he explores the Preface and Forwards of AA's Big Book, revealing its history and essential recovery principles.
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The Big Book Study
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Tim B.
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Week One: Unpacking the Big Book's Preface and Forwards

Honesty, Open-mindedness, and Willingness are the key requirements for successful recovery.
Ever wondered what lies behind the pages of Alcoholics Anonymous' Big Book? In this episode of 'The Big Book Study', Tim B. takes you on a journey through the Preface and Forwards of the book's 4th edition. This isn't just a reading; it's an exploration of the roots and growth of AA, offering a peek into its historical context and foundational principles.
Tim delves into how personal stories play a pivotal role in recovery, the origins of AA with the Oxford groups, and essential concepts like moral inventory and restitution. With a focus on honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness, Tim highlights the qualities that are crucial for anyone on the path to sobriety. Whether you're new to AA or have been part of it for years, this episode offers valuable insights and reflections that can deepen your understanding and commitment to recovery.
Tune in and discover how these timeless principles can support your journey to a sober life.
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