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THE 12 TRADITIONS. (Are They Necessary?) In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts delve into the significance of traditions in recovery, particularly focusing on the Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. They discuss listener insights, the importance of maintaining a balance between tradition and flexibility, and the role of these traditions in fostering a supportive recovery community. The conversation emphasizes the need for accountability and the potential for revising traditions to better serve the needs of individuals in recovery. Closing Song: I Turn to You by Randy Stonehill. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
David K's (ON) 03 15 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Brad's (NYC) 03 22 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Kari's (CA) 03 01 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Charles' (DC) 03 08 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Sam's (NYC) 02 15 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Lennon's (CA) 02 22 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Roger's (AK) 01 18 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Alaji's 02 01 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Philly's (QC) 01 25 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
HE'S STAYING STRONG, HE'S STAYING SOBER. Interview with Robert Carver. The Montyman engages in a heartfelt conversation with Robert Carver, a recovering alcoholic and drug addict. Robert shares his journey from early substance use at a young age to hitting rock bottom and ultimately choosing sobriety for the sake of his family. The discussion delves into the challenges of addiction, the impact of grief after losing his father, and the importance of support systems in recovery. Robert also introduces his initiative, 'Stay Strong, Stay Sober,' which aims to inspire others through his story and racing endeavors. The episode emphasizes the ongoing struggles of recovery, the significance of community, and the hope that comes from sharing one's experiences. Closing Song: Broken Is a Place by Ricky Bird. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
Will N's (CA)01 11 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Bryce's (FL) 01 04 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Douglas' 11 30 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Jamie's (WA) 12 07 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Drew's (GA) 12 14 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
WHAT IS OUR BASIC PROBLEM? Referring to the book Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions pg. 42, the Montyman and Roger discuss the importance of understanding the basic problems that individuals face in addiction. They share personal anecdotes, including a humorous segment on restaurant experiences, and delve into deeper discussions about the nature of addiction, the role of spirituality, and the significance of community support in recovery. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-awareness and the acknowledgment of one's issues as a crucial step towards healing. In this conversation, Roger and Monty explore various themes related to recovery, including the importance of humor, the impact of diet on health, the necessity of community support, and the need for persistent action in recovery. They discuss how emotional deformities can hinder progress and emphasize the importance of acknowledging and addressing these issues. The conversation concludes with reflections on gratitude and purpose in the recovery journey. Closing Song: That's My Why by Matthew West. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
Michele's (CA) 11 16 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Clare's (CA) 11 23 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Cheryl's (GA) 12 28 24 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Jesse M's (OR) 11 02 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Megan's (IL) 11 09 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Nan's 10 26 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Sofia's (WA)10 12 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
SM's 10 19 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Chapter 1:Summary of Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions"Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions" is a foundational text for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), written by Bill Wilson in 1953. The book outlines the principles of the AA program through two main sections: the Twelve Steps, which are personal recovery guidelines, and the Twelve Traditions, which provide a framework for how the fellowship operates. Summary of the Twelve Steps:The Twelve Steps focus on the personal journey of recovery from alcoholism, emphasizing spiritual growth, self-awareness, and the importance of helping others. The steps encourage individuals to:1. Admit powerlessness over alcohol.2. Believe in a higher power capable of restoring sanity.3. Make a decision to turn their will and lives over to this higher power.4. Conduct a moral inventory of themselves.5. Admit wrongs to themselves, their higher power, and another person.6. Be ready to have defects of character removed.7. Humbly ask for these defects to be removed.8. Make a list of those harmed and become willing to make amends.9. Make direct amends to those individuals whenever possible.10. Continue to take personal inventory and promptly admit wrongs.11. Seek through prayer and meditation to improve conscious contact with the higher power.12. Carry the message to other alcoholics and practice these principles in all affairs. Summary of the Twelve Traditions:The Twelve Traditions focus on the group aspect of Alcoholics Anonymous, providing guidelines to ensure unity and the integrity of the fellowship. Key points include:1. The primary purpose of AA is to help alcoholics achieve sobriety.2. Individual autonomy allows groups to operate independently within the framework of AA.3. A central purpose of AA is to ensure the welfare of its members, prioritizing the collective over individual desires.4. Autonomy of groups ensures that decisions are made locally, while remaining linked to the greater purpose.5. Regular membership and leadership are meant to be non-professional, to maintain the spirit of fellowship.6. Avoiding outside issues helps maintain unity and focus on the primary purpose.7. Self-support through contributions ensures that AA remains financially independent.8. Non-professional status means that any member who shares their story does so as an individual rather than as an expert.9. Keeping the organization anonymous allows members to share openly without fear of judgment.10. Personal anonymity helps to maintain equality among members, ensuring that no member is elevated above others.11. Attraction, not promotion, emphasizes sharing experiences rather than marketing AA to outsiders.12. Anonymity serves as a foundation for personal recovery, and sharing openly fosters a spirit of humility.Overall, "Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions" serves as a guide not only for individual recovery from alcohol addiction but also as a blueprint for the collective spirit and operational guidelines of Alcoholics Anonymous, promoting a holistic approach to recovery and fellowship.Chapter 2:The Theme of Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions"Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions," commonly referred to as the "Twelve and Twelve," is a foundational text for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) that elaborates on its principles and practices. Here are some key plot points, character development aspects, and thematic ideas from the text: Key Plot Points1. Introduction of the Twelve Steps: The book outlines each of the Twelve Steps that members of AA are encouraged to follow in their journey of recovery. Each step is presented along with personal anecdotes that illustrate its importance and application.2. The Twelve Traditions: Following the...
THE GUIDANCE OF AA's WORLD AFFAIRS This Episode of Walking Through the Language of the Heart (Episode #89) delves into the evolution of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), focusing on its leadership structure, the role of non-alcoholic trustees, and the spiritual foundations that guide the fellowship. The Monty and Chris reflect on the historical context of AA, the importance of service and responsibility, and the challenges of navigating change within the organization. They emphasize the significance of humility and personal growth in recovery, while also drawing parallels between the cycles of recovery and broader societal changes. The discussion concludes with a message of gratitude and the ongoing commitment to the principles of AA. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
Bryans's (CA) 09 21 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Laura L's 09 28 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Lisa's (LA) 09 14 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
AGAIN AT THE CROSSROADS. Walking Through the Language of the Heart, Episode #86. Join Chris S. and the Monty'man as they take you through a journey into the Grapevine Writings of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder, Bill W. You will grow to appreciate Bill's foresight and wisdom and the love he had for the fellowship. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
Ricks's (CA)08 2424 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Linda's (Canada)08 3124 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Maya's 09 07 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Listen to David L. as he gets interviewed by Morgan V. at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting. Morgan asks about the MA in the 80's and his 37 years in recovery and more . . . Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
THE MESS IN THE MESSAGE. The Monty Man and Roger discuss the balance between sharing personal struggles (the mess) and the solutions found in recovery (the message). They emphasize the importance of connecting with newcomers and the need for a supportive environment in recovery meetings. The conversation explores how to effectively share experiences without romanticizing addiction and the significance of focusing on personal growth and emotional sobriety. Closing Song: I Like Being Here by Mike O'Bryan. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
Joan's (NY)08 17 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Antonia's Wake up Smell the Coffee Lead Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME & THE FAR REACHES. On episode #85 of 'Walking Through the Language of the Heart', hosts Chris S. and The Monty Man explore the writings of Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. They discuss the importance of emotional sobriety, the evolution of AA, and the need for continuous growth in recovery. The conversation emphasizes that sobriety is not the ultimate goal, but rather a step towards achieving emotional and spiritual well-being. The hosts also encourage listeners to remain committed to their recovery journey, even when faced with challenges, and to support one another in the AA community.
Mar-Anon Family Groups Guest Speaker Dave F shares his experience, strength and hope for the 2024 MA Convention in San Francisco, CA Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Dr. Jerry Callaway 2024 MA Convention "The Real Disease is Endorphins" Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Zach A's (NYC)08 03 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Rachel S's (NC)08 10 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Liz K's (VT)07 27 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Freda's (IA)07 13 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Brian's (ME)07 20 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Joseph's (NY)07 06 24 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meeting Learn more about Marijuana Anonymous MA Meetings by Phone Search for a MA Meeting Marijuana Anonymous Preamble Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions. Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works! Who is a Marijuana Addict? We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high." Why Marijuana Anonymous? • Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope