Virtual Newcomer Packet
Four Sources of Guidance for the Newcomer
Get a Sponsor
The recovering alcoholic attends AA meetings and is mentored by other members of the fellowship who have practiced the Twelve Steps and applied the AA principles to their own lives
Study the Books
The recovering alcoholic is also guided by the program, the Big Book, the Twelve Steps and their instructions
Find a Higher Power
The recovering alcoholic establishes a relationship to a Higher Power, whatever its form, and trusts in the guidance of spirit
Vision for the Future
The final source of wisdom comes from within: the recovering alcoholic must create a hopeful vision of the future, and find the determination to make it true
