The author, barry leach, a gay man, received only a onetime payment for writing living sober. Western roundup living sober is an organization that holds an annual lgbtq conference in san francisco. The steps the original six steps step interpretations. B7 this practical 90page booklet demonstrates through simple example how a. The primary purpose of the central florida intergroups web site is to provide an online meeting guide for meetings of alcoholics anonymous throughout the central florida area. Therefore, no face to face meeting will take place at that location. Dec 18, 2018 living sober aa meeting information monday, 7. Living sober the little big book that you may not know.
B 07 living sober practical 88page booklet demonstrates through simple example how a. Before there was a big book, twelve steps, twelve traditions, the aa grapevine or general. The main characters of this non fiction, self help story are. Somewhat to our surprise, staying sober turns out not to be the grim, wetblanket experience we had expected. Buy a cheap copy of living sober book by alcoholics anonymous. Dear fellows, due to circumstances, we can no longer use our location at the nieuwstraat 10 in amersfoort. Literature nonreligious spiritual recovery reflections, daily meditations.
The living sober group meets monday and wednesday at 6. In areas where the intergroup is controlled by intolerant godpeople, a secular group could name itself living sober as many groups have. Therefore, no face to face meeting will take place. This followup to the big book is a 90page booklet designed to help people going through aa stay sober. Nonreligious spiritual recovery reflections, daily meditations books about the 12 steps books about alternatives to the 12 steps memoirs, biographies history, culture addiction and treatment. Living sober is an extremely informative book which does not offer a plan for getting sober but does offer us sound advice about how to stay sober. When you search for a meeting, please use the phone number listed for that group near the top of the groups page, or if there is no phone number listed, click on email district to verify if there will be a meeting there. Dont wait call tammy now 8774300086 start living again. The web site will present information that is available publicly concerning meetings. Living sober can provide some deeper insights into what would be good for the alcoholic life. Nevertheless, it is a 5 star book because of the content and it serves me well in my recovery to touch base on things here and there.
So if you want to learn more about aa, living sober is a kind of primer on other aa basics, such as sponsorship, staying away from the first drink, and taking sobriety a day at a. So not drinking at allthat is, staying soberbecomes the basis of recovery from alcoholism. We have one simple rule no alcohol or drugs on the premises. I have to admit that, despite going to many alcoholics anonymous meetings years ago, i never read aas bible of recovery, alcoholics. Our new location from the 18th of november will be in the building kruiskamp onderneemt, van galenstraat 30, also in amersfoort. Registration western roundup living sober conference. Time distance meeting location address region district types. Living recovery foundation of winnipeg inc is a stage two sober living program in winnipeg, manitoba. The living sober group south carolina alcoholics anonymous. We meet at least monthly during the planning year, and as needed. I feel it may lack in some ways because years have passed since it has seen a revision.
Living sober discussion meeting harbor area central office. The washington area intergroup association is a service board of representatives from the groups in the washington area, including montgomery and prince georges counties, md, as well as washington, dc. Reading of a chapter from the book living sober and discussion. If you think that you may have a problem with drinking alcohol we invite you to attend one of our meetings and see for yourself.
The web site will present information that is available publicly concerning meetings, events and links concerning alcoholics anonymous. Meetings geared towards toronto, all cities in ontario and the country of canada. The annual western roundup living sober conference supports individual sobriety and maintains unity, connecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender members within the fellowship of alcoholics anonymous. At each meeting, we start off by reading and discussing a chapter from living sober, which tells us how to get sober, stay sober, and lead a good life in sobriety. Oct 28, 1981 living sober is an extremely informative book which does not offer a plan for getting sober but does offer us sound advice about how to stay sober. We much prefer it to the troubles we had with drinking. Living sober book study western washington area 72. Due to ongoing health safety issues living sober meeting is suspending meetings until further notice. Living sober, location temporarily closed, open what is waia. Ls, living sober, a chairperson leads the meeting in a discussion of material.
We hailed living sober as conferenceapproved literature, which described what we knew as the true aa the aa that works the aa that. The living sober text was first published in 1975 by aa world services and continues to be offered to aa members today. If you suffer from alcohol use disorder and search for aa meetings online, its worth a read. W duval and sw lakeview ave directly behind boy scout house. The books summary exlains that living sober is an extremely informative book which does not offer a plan for getting sober but does offer us sound advice about how to stay sober. If you suffer from alcohol use disorder and search for aa meetings online, its worth a. While we were drinking, a life without alcohol seemed like no life at all. As most aa meetings end, youll generally notice that some of those present start. Bb, big book, the book alcoholic anonymous the big book is the text for these. Living sober the little big book that you may not know about. Learn more about how user content is moderated and our unique ethos by reading our community guidelines. As living sober book living sober chapters living sober history.
For us problem drinkers, being an alcoholic is a badge of honor. I received a few questions about the aa living sober book. We provide a clean, sober and safe place to reside in the core area for men and women in recovery from drug andor alcohol addiction. Meeting every wednesday, friday and sunday at 8pm est. This site is not endorsed by alcoholics anonymous world services, nor does it represent alcoholics anonymous as a whole. Well help you find a 12step sponsor and youll get this thing. All living sober volunteers, subcommittee cochairs and subcommittee members are the decisionmaking body and act as the group conscience of living sober. Lakefront amphitheatre pavilion 1402 lakeshore blvd. Free download or read online living sober pdf epub book. After work, you will be going to 12step meetings daily meetings, plus living around of bunch of other clean and sober people. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 87 pages and is available in paperback format.
Due to covid19 related government decision, the english ref. If you are in medical crisis please dial 911 or go to your local hospital. Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help others recover from alcoholism. Addiction treatment services sober housing sober living. I could quibble about a few things like the overly laudatory chapter on aa literature or the suggestion to eat sweet things but these are minor. But for most members of aa, living sober is really livinga joyous experience. Western roundup living sober conference the oldest. It gives us a sense of being part of an elite group or club. Schedule meeting formats group conscience literature how to hostchair. Answering the question, do we have to go to those meetings for the rest of our lives.
An extremely informative book which does not offer a plan for getting sober but does offer us sound advice about how to stay sober. That is what this booklet is about from an official statement issued july 31, 1964. Literature living sober b7 living sober this practical 90page booklet demonstrates through simple example how a. Aaonlinemeeting to participate schedule meeting formats group conscience intergroup literature how to hostchair. You can contact the living sober group by calling 3867584283 leave a message and we will call you back.
It goes on to say about continued attendance that its hardly peculiar, as long as we enjoy them, profit from them, and keep the rest of our lives in balance. Living sober is moderated by our community manager mrs d and a team of member volunteers, but is not monitored 24 hours a day. Big book, open, step meeting, wheelchair access, women. Living sober aa meetings washington area intergroup association. The first edition of the novel was published in october 28th 1981, and was written by anonymous. Some meetings revolve around this book for a reason. As parts of our country go into lockdown, many churches and meeting halls are becoming inaccessible to us for our meetings. Pdf living sober book by anonymous free download 87 pages. Im sharing this information with the group, for the information of those who are new to attending aa meetings.