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How To Organize Before A Meeting In Alcoholics Anonymous

By Christopher Snyder


Alcoholics anonymous are widely used program which is related to overcoming a persons addiction to alcohol or other chemical dependency. For many years since it has been established, the meetings have greatly helped numerous women and men to overcome their addiction and dependence to alcohols and start the beginning of their recovery process. Members will share their experiences, hope and strength with each other and support other members to recover from their dependence to alcohol. When it comes with leaving aa, individuals must participate in meetings to find other people who have the same problems and support themselves in overcoming difficulties and dependence.

For individuals to prepare for the meetings, they must understand the purpose and characters of AA. This group or session will help people who have problems in drinking. They will assist them to stay sober in order to achieve sobriety. This group does not recruit members but instead welcome them to be a part of the group.

The big book meetings are the type that uses the big books and spark a discussion between all members. The pages within the book will be read loud and clear and all members will take turns in reading it on front. The room will be filled with discussion pertaining in the pages of the book.

When attending the first session, try to find a buddy. If there is someone who can accompany or a person who is close to you and a member of the particular group, tell them to stay close. It is important to feel comfortable especially when its your first time. Participating in the sessions will take courage and perseverance.

Individuals must attend the meeting and arrive an earlier time than required. The event usually takes place when everyone is has already arrived and present. Try to get as near as towards the front to listen their struggles and experiences. Try to be casual and not be too aggressive. Small talk would be kind and appreciated.

Listen attentively and do not share any experience if you are not feeling comfortable. It would be better to listen to others and learn how the meeting will take place. Even though the chairperson will require an individual to participate and share their problems, they are still not obligated to do so.

The beginner meetings are for those people who have just begun the process of recovering. The persons are still new with the program and wanted to learn more from it. The structure of meeting and agendas are still the same as the traditional types.

For individuals who wanted to stop their addiction and alcoholism, they must conduct research first. There are many ways to stop their addiction and preferably AA is the best way. Take the time to do research before finally making a decision.

Price is not a problem for people who wanted to be a part of AA. The service is open to all people and they do not have to pay any membership fees. However, donations are also appreciated especially when all members want to conduct some parties for all the members and participants.




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