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Assignments
These assignments are designed to be used within the Workshop and with the book “Alcoholics Anonymous” (BB).
Way of Life
This is a precise process of understanding and applying each of the Steps to our personal lives to produce a “Spiritual Awakening”.
Big Book
The only other thing you will need, is a copy of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.
You can download an online version here.
More stuff:

This Welcome Pack includes a few frequently asked questions, podcasts and more – to help introduce members to some of the concepts being discussed each week.
Everyone is asked to read and consent to this “participant agreement” form when you register for a workshop. It reminds us that there are times when you may need to seek outside help. We are not the experts. Please look after your self-care – and seek appropriate help when you can.
This free online resource can help as we learn more about the language of the Big Book.
This is a free ONLINE 1930’s Dictionary from archive.com.
Introducing EXTENDED COLUMN WORK
Study Group – Suggested format
You do NOT have to use this. Some members have found it to be a helpful starting place. ENJOY!
Interactive Step 4 (Col 3 & 4)
This is an interactive form. You will be able to work remotely, without printing. However, be careful to save each worksheet carefully or your work may get lost.
This is an interactive form. Introducing this form in 2024. Same suggestions as above – be careful not to lose your work. Save save save.
You can find this worksheet also on page 34 in the BBW-WOL2024 document (free to download).
BBW 2025
Facilitated by Jo B
Podcasts
Week 8 – Participants Share Experiences
- Week 1 – Orientation to the Workshop
- Week 2 – Way Of Life (part 1) – Spiritual Awakening
- Week 3 – Way Of Life (part 2) – Prayer & Meditation
- Week 4 – Way Of Life (part 3) – Daily Inventory
- Week 5 – History of the Big Book | Discussion | Story: “WE WILL SEE”
- Week 6a – (Example Work) Resentment with a PARENT
- Week 6b – (Example Work) Resentment with a PARTNER
- Week 6c – Participant Discussion
- Week 7a – Step One Phenomenon of Craving
- Week 7b – Step One Participant Discussion
- Week 8 – Step One – Review / Discussion
- Week 9 – Step One Autobiography
- Week 10 – Step One – Body
- Week 11 – Step One – Mind
- Week 12 – Step One – Will
- Week 13 – REVIEW
- Week 14 – Step Two – Concept
- Week 15 – Step Two – Choice
- Week 16 – Step Three
- Week 17 – Step Four RESENTMENT (Col 1 & 2)
- Week 18 – Step Four RESENTMENT (Col 3)
- Week 19 – Step Four RESENTMENT (Self Esteem & Pride)
- Week 20 – Step Four RESENTMENT (Col. 1 – 4 full example)
- Week 21 – Step Four RESENTMENT (participant share)
- Week 22 – Step Four RESENTMENT (SELF)
- Week 23 – Step Four FEAR (Fear Train and Fear Table)
- Week 24 – Step Four FEAR continued
- Week 25 – Step Four SEX (AUTOBIOGRAPHY)
- Week 26 – Step Four SEX (Review Questions)
- Week 27 – Step Four SEX (**SEX-IDEAL**)
- Week 28 – Step Four SHAME/SECRETS/ DISHONESTY
- Week 29 – Step Five
- Week 30 – Steps Five, Six & Seven
- Week 31 – Steps Six & Seven
- Week 32 – Steps Eight & Nine (p1)
- Week 33 – Steps Eight & Nine (p2)
- Week 34 – Step Nine (examples)
- Week 35 – Discussions on Forgiveness
- Week 36 – Review Step 10
- Week 37 – Review Step 11
- Week 38 – Review Step 12
- Week 39 – Testimonials – Sponsorship
Herb K & Fred Luskin FORGIVENESS