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AA advice: Into action

The joy of seeing newcomers grow reminds me of where I have come from, where I am now, and the limitless possibilities that lie ahead

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is more than a set of principles; it is a society of alcoholics in action. We must carry the message, or else we ourselves can wither and those who haven’t been given the truth may die. – As Bill Sees It

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I desperately wanted to live, but if I was to succeed, I had to become active in our God-given program.

I joined what became my group, where I opened the hall, made coffee, and cleaned up. I had been sober about three months when an old-timer told me I was doing Twelfth-Step work.
What a satisfying realisation that was!

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I felt I was really accomplishing something.
God had given me a second chance, AA had shown me the way, and these gifts were not only free—they were also priceless!

Now the joy of seeing newcomers grow reminds me of where I have come from, where I am now, and the limitless possibilities that lie ahead. I need to attend meetings because they recharge my batteries so that I have light when it’s needed.

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