| Alan L. Roeck, Anonymous - 1980 - 196 Seiten
...a cool river in a thirsty land. I pray that I may give freely to all who ask my help. Step One is, "We admitted we were powerless over alcohol — that our lives had become unmanageable." This step states the membership requirement of AA We must admit that our lives are disturbed. We must... | |
| University of Michigan. Mental Health Research Institute - 1961 - 1034 Seiten
...based to n degree on its relation to this defense. The first stop of the Twelve Steps of AA states: "We admitted we were powerless over alcohol . . . that our lives had become unmanageable" (27). ; * If an alcoholic really can accept this, it is probable that he will do well, for this admission... | |
| Daniel Glaser, Vincent O'Leary - 1966 - 42 Seiten
...developed the following Twelve Steps, around which the Alcoholics Anonymous program is built. Step One: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol . . . that our lives had become unmanageable. 1 See Joan K. Jackson, "Alcoholism and the Family," Chapter 27, in Pittman and Snyder, op. cit. 2 Donald... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Labor and Public Welfare - 1971 - 1250 Seiten
...Anonymous be carefully studied in order to fully appreciate how and why the organization operates. The Twelve Steps: 1. We admitted we we're powerless...unmanageable. 2. Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives, over... | |
| Grateful Members, Jerry Hirschfield - 1987 - 148 Seiten
..."fellowship" appears, a specific fellowship name may be substituted. The Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous* 1. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol —...unmanageable. 2. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to... | |
| Charles Lebowitz - 2005 - 284 Seiten
...Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc., 1976) 1. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol - which our lives had become unmanageable, 2. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity, 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to... | |
| X. Bob Wilson - 2005 - 106 Seiten
...recover. The Traditions describe how the organization works. Step One is the step most people know best, "We admitted we were powerless over alcohol, that our lives had become unmanageable." The Third Tradition is also well known, "The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking."... | |
| Chris Beckman - 2005 - 164 Seiten
...philosophy, based on the famous Twelve Steps: 1. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol—that our lives had become unmanageable. 2. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. 3. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to... | |
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