Description
Gain a deeper understanding of the principles that preserve A.A. unity with Bill Discusses the Twelve Traditions, a fascinating presentation featuring AA co-founder Bill W.
In this informative 60-minute program, Bill W. explains the origins, purpose, and enduring importance of the Twelve Traditions. Drawing from A.A.’s early history, he shares how the Fellowship developed guiding principles to address challenges involving money, prestige, authority, public relations, and group unity—helping ensure that Alcoholics Anonymous could continue carrying its message to future generations.
Through firsthand insight and historical perspective, Bill explores the lessons learned during A.A.’s formative years and explains how the Traditions continue to protect the Fellowship while supporting its primary purpose: helping alcoholics achieve sobriety.
Whether you’re new to the Traditions or seeking a deeper appreciation of their significance, this DVD offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from one of A.A.’s founders.
Features
- Features AA co-founder Bill W.
- Explores the origins and purpose of the Twelve Traditions
- Historical insights into the growth and development of Alcoholics Anonymous
- Discusses issues of unity, service, anonymity, and group responsibility
- Valuable resource for Traditions study and group discussion
- Runtime: Approximately 60 minutes
- DVD format
Perfect For
- AA members
- Traditions study groups
- Sponsors and sponsees
- Service committee members
- Group officers and trusted servants
- AA history enthusiasts
Understanding the Principles That Preserve Unity
The Twelve Traditions help protect the Fellowship and ensure that A.A.’s message remains available to those who still suffer. In this engaging presentation, Bill W. shares the experiences and lessons that shaped these guiding principles, offering timeless wisdom that remains as relevant today as when the Traditions were first developed.
Learn the history. Understand the principles. Preserve the unity.







