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Guest Book
All visitors are invited to "sign" the guest book.

Ask Questions
Got a question about AA? About sobriety? Ask it here.

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Daily Reflections © A.A. World Services
Daily Readings, feel free to add your thoughts on the topic; share your experience, strength & hope with us. The Daily Reflection is reprinted from “Daily Reflections” with permission from A.A. World Services Incorporated and is reproduced in part here within the closed (registered users only) forums of the E-AA Group of Alcoholics Anonymous. This book is not reproduced in full within our venue.

Twenty Four Hours a Day

Big Book Study
The book Alcoholics Anonymous, aka The Big Book, is the basic text for the AA program of sobriety. "Alcoholics Anonymous" Copyright 2012 AAWS, Inc. All Rights, Reserved. Short excerpts used by permission of AAWS

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, aka the 12 x 12, are essays on each step and each tradition. Here you will find AA members' personal experiences relating to readings in this book.

For the Newcomer
New to AA? Got questions? Here's the place to ask. Note that no one person speaks "officially" for AA. AA meetings in your local area are always the best source of information. Note that anyone may post and reply to messages in this forum.

Discussions
For recovery discussion

Sponsorship
Most of us who recovered with AA's program did so with the help of a sponsor. But what is sponsorship? How do I get one? Who can be a sponsor? What makes a good sponsor?

The 12 Steps
The 12 Steps are the AA program of recovery from alcoholism.

Spiritual Awakening
What do you mean when you talk about a "spiritual awakening?"

The Home Group
What is a Home Group? Talk about it here.

The 12 Traditions of AA
The 12 Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous, the principles that hold our groups and society together.

Life is in Session
Life happens. Just because we get sober doesn't mean life slows down. We get married, divorced, have children, have those kids move away. We get jobs, lose jobs. How do we stay sober while life is in session all around us?

Our Slogans
One Day at a Time. Live and Let Live. Easy Does it. Lots of slogans in the rooms and on the walls. What is your favorite and how does that slogan help you in sobriety?

Heard at Meetings
What wise or helpful suggestions have you heard at meetings which you want to pass along to others?

The Family Afterwards
Some alcoholics still have families when they get to AA. This is a place to ask questions and share experiences about relating to family members sober, especially when newly sober. (If you are not an alcoholic, please use the "Our Friends and Families" forum.)

But We Aren't a Glum Lot ...
"... We absolutely insist on enjoying life" (p. 132, Alcoholics Anonymous). Here's the forum for fun and frivolity. Enjoy!

If It Doesn't Fit Anywhere Else
Got an issue with someone or something? Want to whine a little? Here's the place to do it, or to get to know folks, or ask those questions that don't fit anywhere else.