David G, David G, and friends

Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study

Religion EN ↓ 113 episodes

Recordings of our intensive study of the Big Book covering the title page through "A Vision For You" each journey. This is not a recovery meeting, rather it is a study of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Therefore, it may be a  suitable resource for members of twelve-step recovery programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Cocaine Anonymous (CA) and others that follow the practical program of action in the volume "Alcoholics Anonymous". Hosted by David G, David G, and friends - members of this study and of fellowship groups physically located in the far-west Chicagoland / rural Illino...

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David G, David G, and friends

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Religion

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www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Aug 29, 2025

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Episodes

Journey 06 - Session 58 - Aug 07 2024 08.08.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 86 paragraph 1: "When we retire at night, we constructively review our day." through paragraph 2: "... when our thinking is cleared of wrong motives."

Journey 06 - Session 57 - Jul 31 2024 01.08.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 85 paragraph 1: “It is easy to let up on the spiritual program of action and rest on our laurels.” through page 86 paragraph 0: "Yet, we believe we can make some definite and valuable suggestions."

Journey 06 - Session 56 - Jul 24 2024 25.07.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 84 paragraph 3: “And we have ceased fighting anything or anyone - even alcohol.”

Journey 06 - Session 55 - Jul 17 2024 18.07.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 84 paragraph 1: "are these extravagant promises?” through paragraph 2: “Love and tolerance of others is our code.”

Journey 06 - Session 54 - Jul 10 2024 11.07.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 83 paragraph 4: "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development..."

Journey 06 - Session 53 - Jul 03 2024 04.07.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 83 paragraph 1: "Yes, there is a long period of reconstruction ahead." through paragraph 3: "... we don't crawl before anyone."

Journey 06 - Session 52 - Jun 26 2024 27.06.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 81 (paragraph 1: "Whatever the situation, we usually have to do something about it.") through page (82 paragraph 3: "Ain't it grand the wind stopped blowin?")

Journey 06 - Session 51 - Jun 19 2024 20.06.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 78 (paragraph 3: "Perhaps we have committed a criminal offense...") through page 81 (paragraph 0: "... courageous girl who has litterally gone through hell for him.")

Journey 06 - Session 50 - Jun 12 2024 13.06.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 76 (paragraph 4: "Probably there are still some misgivings.") through page 78 (paragraph 2: "... if we are afraid to face them.")

Journey 06 - Session 49 - Jun 05 2024 06.06.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 75 (paragraph 2: “Returning home we find a place…”) through page 76 (paragraph 3: "... we would go to any lengths for victory over alcohol.")

Journey 06 - Session 48 - May 29 2024 30.05.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 6 - Into Action page 73 (paragraph 4: "We must be entirely honest with somebody…") through page 75 (paragraph 2: “… walking hand in hand with the Spirit of the Universe.”)

Journey 06 - Session 47 - May 22 2024 23.05.2024

Send a text Beginning Chapter 6 - Into Action page 72 through page 73 (paragraph 3: "...and their chance for recovery!"

Journey 06 - Session 46 - May 15 2024 16.05.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 69 (paragraph 4: "God alone can judge our sex situation.") through the end of page 71 which ends the chapter.

Journey 06 - Session 45 - May 08 2024 09.05.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 68 (paragraph 3: "Now about sex.") through page 69 (paragraph 3: "The right answer will come, if we want it.")

Journey 06 - Session 44 - May 01 2024 02.05.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 68 (paragraph 1: "We reviewed our fears thoroughly." through paragraph 2: "At once, we commence to outgrow fear.")

Journey 06 - Session 43 - Apr 24 2024 25.04.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 66 (paragraph 3: "We turned back to the list...") through page 68 (paragraph 0: "It seems to cause more trouble.")

Journey 06 - Session 42 - Apr 17 2024 18.04.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 65 (paragraph 2: "We were usually as definite as this example:” through page 66 (paragraph 2: "... but for alcoholics, these things are poison.")

Journey 06 - Session 41 - Apr 10 2024 11.04.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 64 (paragraph 1: "Therefore, we started upon a personal inventory.") through page 65 (paragraph 1: "... which had been interfered with?")

Journey 06 - Session 40 - Apr 03 2024 04.04.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 63 (paragraph 1: "When we sincerely took such a position...") through page 64 (paragraph 0: "So we had to get down to causes and conditions.")

Journey 06 - Session 39 - Mar 27 2024 28.03.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 61 (paragraph 1: "What usually happens?") through page 62 (paragraph 3: "... triumphant arch through which we passed to freedom.")

Journey 06 - Session 38 - Mar 20 2024 21.03.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works page 59 (paragraph 2: "Here are the steps we took, which are suggested as a program of recovery:") through page 61 (paragraph 0: "But, as with most humans, he is more likely to have varied traits.")

Journey 06 - Session 37 - Mar 13 2024 14.03.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 5 - How It Works through page 59 (paragraph 2: "Here are the steps we took, which are suggested as a program of recovery:").

Journey 06 - Session 36 - Mar 06 2024 07.03.2024

Send a text Completing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page 56 (paragraph 4: "Thus was our friend's cornerstone fixed in place.") through the end of the chapter on page 57 and beginnng Chapter 5 - How It Works through page 58 (paragraph 2: "... then you are ready to take certain steps.")

Journey 06 - Session 35 - Feb 28 2024 29.02.2024

Send a text Continuing Chapter 4 - We Agnostics page page 54 (paragraph 2: "Imagine life without faith!") through page 56 (paragraph 3: "For the first time, he lived in conscious companionship with his Creator.")

Bonus! David G and David G - Outright Mental Defectives - Step 1 - Feb 24 2024 24.02.2024

Send a text David G and David G pounding the first step again at the CA Outright Mental Defectives group, Feb 24 2024.

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