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P-15 Questions and Answers on Sponsorship. Uses shared A.A. experience to answer 34 questions likely to be asked by persons seeking sponsors, persons wanting to be sponsors, and groups planning sponsorship activity. General Service Conference-approved. Printing a single copy of this item is permitted, in accordance with A.A. World Services, Inc ...
However, many A.A.s say they were greatly helped by sponsors totally unlike themselves. Maybe that’s because their attention was then focused on the most important things that any sponsor and newcomer have in common: alcohol-ism and recovery in A.A. A.A. experience does suggest that it is best for. 9.
Mar 8, 2024 · Step 2: Reach Out. Once you’ve admitted that you have a problem with substance misuse, getting help is the next step. Sobriety is not a solo mission. In fact, getting sober and sustaining sobriety is easier when you have a trusted support system motivating, encouraging, and supporting you along the way.
Participating in A.A. Most A.A. members participate by going to meetings at their local groups. But there are many opportunities for service in A.A., and most of us have found that volunteering to do service improves the quality of our recovery. We freely share our time and talent in an effort to stay sober and carry the message of Alcoholics ...
never become “former alcoholics” or “ex-alcohol-ics.” But in A.A., they can become sober alcohol-ics, recovered alcoholics. How does A.A. help the alcoholic? Through the example and friendship of the recov-ered alcoholics in A.A., new members are encour-aged to stay away from a drink “one day at a time,” as the A.A.s do.
William Griffith Wilson, also referred to as “Bill Wilson” and “Bill W.,” was an American alcohol abuse counselor and author, best known as a co-founder of ‘Alcoholics Anonymous’ (AA), an organization that helps its members attain and maintain sobriety and aids other alcoholics become sober. Bill struggled with overcoming his own bouts of depression and alcoholism to evolve as a ...
Feb 6, 2024 · It provides an understanding, sympathetic friend whenever a new member needs one most. 3. A sponsor helps improve substance use outcomes. A study found that at one-month post AA treatment, people with a sponsor were 33 or 50% more likely to not return to drug use, compared to those without a sponsor.
