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History of A.A. | Alcoholics Anonymous

Since its beginnings in 1935, the success of Alcoholics Anonymous has sparked interest. A.A. members, professionals and the general public want to learn ...

The Start and Growth of A.A. | Alcoholics Anonymous

AA began in 1935 in Akron, Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting between Bill W., a New York stockbroker, and Dr. Bob S., an Akron surgeon.

The Origins of AA: A Brief History of Alcoholics Anonymous

When did AA start? On a business trip in 1935, Bill felt the urge to drink and sought another alcoholic to help him resist his urges. That's how ...

Alcoholics Anonymous - Wikipedia

Meeting through the Christian revivalist Oxford Group, they and other alcoholics helped each other until forming what became AA. In 1939, the new fellowship ...

History of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

The history of Alcoholics Anonymous started in 1934. A Wall Street professional, Bill Wilson, found chronic alcoholism was destroying his life.

History of A.A. - Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland

Alcoholics Anonymous began in 1935 in Akron, Ohio at a meeting of New York stockbroker Bill W. and Akron surgeon Dr. Bob in the home of non-alcoholic Henrietta ...

A Brief History of AA - Alcoholics Anonymous of Rockland County

In the spring of 1940, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. gave a dinner for many of his friends to which he invited A.A. members to tell their stories. News of this got ...

Brief AA History | District 6 WM AA - west michigan aa

A seemingly unplanned meeting in Akron, Ohio in 1935 between two men, both of whom were termed hopeless alcoholics, began a program of recovery that has helped ...

A Brief History of AA - Chiltern & Thames Intergroup

A Brief History of AA. A.A. had its beginnings in 1935 at Akron, Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting between Bill W., a New York stockbroker, and Dr. Bob S., an ...

A Short History of AA by Bill Wilson - AA Happy Hour

This little fragment of history ought to convince the most skeptical that nobody invented Alcoholics Anonymous. It just grew...by the grace of God.

The History of Alcoholics Anonymous - Treatment Solutions - Addiction

Alcoholics Anonymous was created in 1935 by recovering alcoholic Bill Wilson. Wilson had been failing at his Wall Street career because his drinking was so out ...

History of Alcoholics Anonymous - Wikipedia

History of Alcoholics Anonymous ... Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a global fellowship founded in 1935 by Bill Wilson (known as Bill W.) and Robert Smith (known as ...

Alcoholics Anonymous: Still Sober After 75 Years - PMC

AA's program stems from tenets of the Oxford Group, a religious sect that sought to reproduce the practice of first century Christianity, but its absence of ...

A Brief History of AA - Shropshire Intergroup

A Brief History of AA. A.A. had its beginnings in 1935 at Akron, Ohio, as the outcome of a meeting between Bill W., a New York stockbroker, and Dr. Bob S., an ...

A Brief History on the Development of A.A. - Blog - The Retreat

A.A. marks its birthday on June 10, 1935 with the first meeting between Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith. To celebrate this incredible ...

Alcoholics Anonymous – A Brief History

It was largely believed at that time, that alcoholism was a sin, a lack of willpower and the sign of a weak mind. During his hospitalizations, ...

AA History Shelf - 4 Volumes - SEPIA

For A.A. history buffs. Four volumes in one package: Alcoholics Anonymous Facsimile First Printing of the First Edition ... Brief History of the Big Book.

A Narrative Timeline of AA History - Chestnut Health Systems

A brief history of AA,. 5. A revised folder on the Alcoholic ... book from “AA-Inside Alcoholics Anonymous” to “Getting Better Inside Alcoholics ...

Alcoholics Anonymous Comes of Age: A Brief History of A. A.

Written by Bill Wilson, it gives a history of AA from the perspective of the vantage point of 1955 Convention commemorating the twentieth anniversary of it ...

AA Comes of Age - A Brief History - Recovery Shop

Recoveryshop - 'The One-Stop Shop' for recovery meeting materials, and 12-step program related items/gifts. In this Hardcover book, Alcoholics Anonymous ...


Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Book by Yuval Noah Harari https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTDm6ngjxMFDd3MnaEdG1nvzCO70nx6Bsq6Dlc-oOH3mp27uUWx

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind is a book by Yuval Noah Harari, first published in Hebrew in Israel in 2011 based on a series of lectures Harari taught at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and in English in 2014.

A Brief History of Time

Book by Stephen Hawking

A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes is a book on theoretical cosmology by the physicist Stephen Hawking. It was first published in 1988. Hawking wrote the book for readers who had no prior knowledge of physics.

Robinson Crusoe

Novel by Daniel Defoe https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQDM80zJrw-sfluNbHCfDICF4E62BGp176vw_s8-r9VsTpKpz_P

Robinson Crusoe is an English adventure novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. Written with a combination of epistolary, confessional, and didactic forms, the book follows the title character after he is cast away and spends 28 years on a remote tropical desert island near the coasts of Venezuela and Trinidad, encountering cannibals, captives, and mutineers before being rescued.

David Copperfield

Novel by Charles Dickens https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQiQWvXMga_-3XXCzuJTXzknjdzYej4PAur8i5H2mKiBBA2tdCm

David Copperfield is a novel by English author Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from infancy to maturity. As such, it is typically categorized in the bildungsroman genre. It was published as a serial in 1849 and 1850 and then as a book in 1850.

Solution-focused brief therapy

Solution-focused therapy is a goal-directed collaborative approach to psychotherapeutic change that is conducted through direct observation of clients' responses to a series of precisely constructed questions.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Book by Edward Gibbon

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, sometimes shortened to Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, is a six-volume work by the English historian Edward Gibbon.