"We vigorously commenced this way of living...."
AA Big Book, p. 84

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The Home Page Introduction What this site is all about. Background Our experience and what it taught us. Practice The most important page on this site: How we work Steps 10, 11, and 12. Community How to practice one-on-one, and how to put a small private group together. - All other pages - A way of living From pages 84-88 of the AA Big Book. So fear isn't a problem for you? Denial ... and weasel words. Doing Steps 10, 11, and 12 What our experience has taught us about working these Steps. Fear For members like us who have realized we need to practice Steps 10 and 11 constantly, the first problem that must be dealt with - over and over - is fear. Memory and imagination For us, memory and imagination can be excellent servants. They can also be terrible masters. We only have three problems And yet we think we have so many .... Doing Step 10 before Step 11 Why prayer and meditation tend to be less effective if we haven't dealt with our feelings. What happened to Step 12? Why do we say so little about Step 12? Isn't Step 12 what Program is all about? Why do we suggest practicing one-on-one or in small private groups? When we do Step 10 with other people, why don't we do it in a 12-Step meeting? One-page Guides Step 10/11 practice: short version Step 10/11 practice: longer version Step 11: simple meditation suggestion General Guidelines for small groups