By answering detailed questions about the text, the person using the workbook can gain greater knowledge and understanding of the al anon program. For those in recovery programs, practicing step 12 is. Alanons 12 steps study of these steps is essential to progress in the alanon program. Buy alanons twelve steps and twelve traditions by alcoholics anonymous world services inc. Only in this way can we feel free to say what is in our minds and hearts, for this is how we. The first part of the book contains the alanon twelve steps, short chapters elaborating on the meaning of the twelve steps and a member stor relating to each step. Al anon s twelve traditions, 1996 by al anon family group headquarters, inc. This workbook is designed to be used with al anon s twelve steps and twelve traditions. If you are wanting a guide to working the twelve steps of alanon, paths to recovery is a great book to use. The twelve concepts of service provide guidance for service in the al anon fellowship. Anonymity is the spiritual foundation of all our traditions, ever reminding us to place principles above personalities. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions twelve steps and twelve traditions audio version. Defined 12 step information and history for 12 step programs. Alanons program of recovery is based on the twelve steps and twelve traditions of alcoholics anonymous.
Tradition five 151 bring recovery to, the newcomer in no way depends upon his learning, eloquence, or on any special individual skills. The twelve traditions of alanon alanon family groups. Al kohallek goes 12 stepping this workbook includes all twelve steps, which may be applied to any area of our life. Alanons twelve steps, 1996 by alanon family group headquarters, inc. Anon alateen members share with each other the personal lessons they have learned from practicing from these steps. The twelve steps these twelve steps, adapted nearly wordforword from the twelve steps of alcoholics anonymous, have been a tool for spiritual growth for millions of al. It presents an explicit view of the principles by which a. The principles they embody are universal, applicable to everyone, whatever his personal creed.
The principles they embody are universal, applicable to. The 12 steps of aa alcoholics anonymous,translated spanish. Great meeting topic guide on our first two legacies. In alanon we recommend you work the steps with a sponsor. These steps are adapted, nearly verbatim, from the 12 step program of alcoholics anonymous. Anonalateen program is based on the twelve steps adapted from alcoholics anonymous, which we try, little by little, one day at a time, to apply to our lives, along with our slogans and the serenity prayer. Twelve steps and twelve traditions pdf of alcoholics anonymous. The study of these steps is essential to progress in the al anon program. The traditions of alcoholics anonymous in relationships dave. Sources include 12 steps and 12 traditions, the aa grapevine, a couple of aa pamphlets on the traditions, chuck c. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Much like aa, alanon members take on a sponsor who helps them work through the steps and who is available for support in times of hardship.
Twelve steps and twelve traditions for alateen alanon. We do this by practicing the twelve steps of aa ourselves, by encouraging and understanding our alcoholic relatives, and by welcoming and giving comfort to families of al coholics. We do this by practicing the twelve steps of aa ourselves, by encouraging and understanding our alcoholic relatives, and by welcoming and giving comfort to families of alcoholics. Alanons twelve traditions, 1996 by alanon family group headquarters, inc. Alanons twelve steps and twelve traditions by alanon. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to others, and to practice these principles in all our affairs.
The only thing that matters is that he is an alcoholic who has found a key to sobriety. Reprinted with permission of alanon family group headquarters, inc. Our group experience suggests that our unity depends upon our adherence to these traditions. These guidelines are means of promoting harmony and growth in alanon groups and in the worldwide fellowship of alanon as a whole. The last of the 12 steps is to carry the message to others and to put the principles of the program into practice in every area of your life.
The traditions, which are the gentle guides used by alanon groups, are readily adapted to healing personal relationships. The steps are the foundation for personal recovery in alanon, and the traditions help alanon groups sustain their unity and fellowship. The traditions summarize the alanon principles that have proven to help alanon groups function effectively. Buddy t is an anonymous writer and founding member of the online alanon outreach committee with decades of experience writing about alcoholism. Ideas for this workshop came from published material and friends in the aa and alanon community. Reprinted with permission of al anon family group headquarters, inc. The twelve concepts of service provide guidance for service in the alanon fellowship. Al anon s program of recovery is based on the twelve steps and twelve traditions of alcoholics anonymous. The steps are the foundation for personal recovery in al anon, and the traditions help al anon groups sustain their unity and fellowship. A cofounder of alcoholics anonymous tells how members recover and how the society functions. World services and its subsidiaries were not involved within the. The traditions, which are the gentle guides used by al anon groups, are readily adapted to healing personal relationships. Questions pertaining to the twelve traditions and the twelve concepts of service continually arise within our fellowship. The second part of the book follows the same format for the twelve traditions of alanon.
Countless thousands of people around the world have been restored to joyful living by practicing the principles embodied in alanons twelve steps and twelve traditions. G7 alanon alateen participation in an aa area convention when alanon and alateen members. Aa, na, al anon, na, alateen, naranon translated aa 12 steps, and our history of the 12 steps page in many world languages. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous. The traditions of alcoholics anonymous in relationships. Alanons steps, traditions and concepts the 12 traditions are the principles that keep step support groups, like alcoholics anonymous and the alanon family support group, focused on their primary purpose of fellowship. Twelve steps and twelve traditions alcoholics anonymous. Pdf 12 steps and 12 traditions download download read. The second part of the book follows the same format for the twelve traditions of al anon. The traditions, which are the gentle guides used by alanon groups, are readily adapted to healing. These guidelines are the means of promoting harmony and growth in al. Alanon traditions and keep its door open to all alanon. You can download a free copy of adobe acrobat reader. Click download or read now button to sign up and downloadread 12 steps and 12 traditions download books.
Al anon is a support group for friends and family members of problem drinkers. Buddy t is an anonymous writer and founding member of the online al anon outreach committee with decades of experience writing about alcoholism. Definitely worth reading if you are going to or are working the 12 steps. Pdf version based upon the text of the windows help version and published by arid media. Includes questions, discussions, and personal reflections by alateen members.
If you are wanting a guide to working the twelve steps of al anon, paths to recovery is a great book to use. The 12 traditions recovery slogans 12 step prayers meeting formats 12 step versions. In al anon we recommend you work the steps with a sponsor. The twelve steps and twelve traditions are guides for personal growth and group unity. In alanon, we strive for an everdeeper understanding of these steps, and pray for the wisdom to apply them to our lives. Alanon is a support group for friends and family members of problem drinkers. Formats in which the twelve steps and twelve traditions can be read. Alanon alateen service manual pdf northern california al.
Al anon s steps, traditions and concepts the 12 traditions are the principles that keep step support groups, like alcoholics anonymous and the al anon family support group, focused on their primary purpose of fellowship. The steps outline a program of personal recovery from the often devastating effects of anothers alcoholism. I also appreciated the information on the 12 traditions which helped me to understand al anon groups more. Over the years, four booklets were introduced to assist members in resolv. Most meetings start with a reading of al anons 12 step program. The first part of the book contains the al anon twelve steps, short chapters elaborating on the meaning of the twelve steps and a member stor relating to each step. In 1992, the four booklets were combined into one and retitled alanonalateen service manual p. Downloadable resources north florida, district 12 afg alanon. At meetings, members share with each other the personal lessons learned from practicing from these steps. Steps, twelve traditions andor twelve concepts of service.