This volume has been compiled using quotes from 13 of AA's books for use in living experience of the Programme, which we recognise as the Steps. WE STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL WISHING TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE 12 STEPS DO AS WE HAVE DONE AND PURCHASE AND STUDY THE FOLLOWING BOOKS OF ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Alcoholics Anonymous The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions As Bill Sees It The Language of the Heart Came to Believe The Best of the Grapevine Dr. Bob and the Good Oldtimers Experience, Strength, and Hope Pass it On-Bill Wilson and the AA Message Daily Reflections The Home Group: Heartbeat of AA AA Comes of Age Living Sober WE HAVE ATTEMPTED TO FIND, AND PULL OUT, THE EXPERIENCE OF THE 12 STEPS IN THE MANY LIVES OF THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THOSE 13 BOOKS AND THE ROOMS OF 12 STEP MEETINGS. Our thanks and gratitude to Alcoholics Anonymous for the gift they have given to the world of the Twelve Steps. Read our blog