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The Online Alano Club Library
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are always interested in expanding the library. If you know of additional
resources that would complement our library, please
let us know. For recovery meetings, visit the Meetings
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Sober Travel & Local Guides |
AA History |
Online Bookstores |
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Sober Business Directory
Recovery News, Views, and More
- 12StepRadio.com.
All music, fully-licensed radio station devoted to playing recovery
music 24/7.
- AA
Just for Today. "A talk show about alcoholism and sobriety."
- Dry
Blog. Daily quotes, jokes, and news.
- Recovery
Net Radio. "Recovery from an Intelligent, Entertaining,
and Humorous View."
- Room for Healing. "Our Vission is to support, encourage and nurture healing, as we honor life experiences and needs of those who seeks our services. It is our hope that by supporting the healing of one life at a time; the healing of one family at a time; this will result in restored communities, respecting our differences and shared experiences; honoring all phases of life. " Carol Ann Preston is a Chaplain, Author and Speaker, and hosts the show on Relationships each Saturday at www.take12radio.com.
- Spiritual
Wings. "Spiritual Wings offers meditational ponderments
capsulized as simple one-liners that subscriber/members receive
in their e-mailbox as yet another path to spark the soul in thought.
Spiritual Wings also includes a daily associated spiritual acronym;
as well as a weekly spiritual affirmation, a weekly spiritually
oriented artwork, a weekly spiritual sharing/story, a weekly
spiritual prayer, a weekly spiritual poem, a weekly spiritually
oriented joke, and a weekly spiritually oriented cartoon. Spiritual
Wings is ecumenical and nondenominational. Though Spiritual Wings
is not solely targeted toward our recovery community alone, many
in recovery seem to find it of some purposeful and positive use
in their life's journey daily."
- Steppin'
Out - the 12 Step Radio show. a 12 step meeting on the radio.
(Broadcasts not available online; find
a station in your area). CDs of previous shows available
for purchase. Free monthly email newsletter: " ... get the
latest goings-on from the show. ..."
- Substance
abuse news from around the world, provided by Join Together
Online.
- Take12Radio. " ... all recovery, all the time and cover a wide variety of topics from relationships, spirituality, recovery music, advocacy, 12 Step fellowships, controversial ideas and strong opinions. Our hosts are all active in a recovery fellowship and are well informed, friendly and have much integrity. "
Recovery Forums, Portals, Social Sites
- 12 Step Cafe. "Supports
12 step programs and those people who seek a path of recovery in
their lives."
- AAMeetings.com. " ...
solution-based online recovery community. It is a fellowship for
Alcoholics and Addicts in recovery, and the families and friends
of those suffering from this illness. It was created for people
to meet, help others, and share their solution through an online
medium."
- Fellowship
12 is an online AA social networking site (like FaceBook for
AA members) with members from 39 countries. The site also includes
member articles, blogs, Big Book and Step studies.
- Recovery
Life. "The general principles of 12 Step programs are
discussed, as I share my experience, strength, and hope to all
who desire positive change."
- Recovery
World. 12 Step Recovery Online Meetings. Chat Rooms and 12
Step Recovery Forums and Email Meetings of Alcoholics Anonymous
and Narcotics Anonymous and other Recovery Support Programs.
Detox, Treatment, Addiction Info, Schools, and Sober Living Facilities
- Cast Recovery. "We understand that every individual has a unique road to recovery, which is why CAST tailors each treatment plan to every aspect of a person's life, including emotional, physical, psychological, familial, social, and cultural factors. We provide support to individuals at all stages of the recovery spectrum."
- Rehab-Programs.org. An addiction rehab directory which also offers statistical information in regards to State drug and alcohol abuse
- Treatment
Facility Locator. Maintained by the Subtance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services.
- Freedom
Ranch Maui. Faith-based school for those with alcohol and
drug-dependency problems. "Founded on the principles, practices,
and teaching methods of 'Akron Group Number One'."
- Learn-About-Alcoholism.com. An
online alcoholism information resource designed to help individuals
who suffer from abuse or dependence, and the people whose lives
they impact.
- MyAddiction.com.
Offers information on various addictions such as nicotine, alcohol,
cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, prescription drugs, sex, gambling
and eating disorders.
- San
Diego Homeopathic Mental Health, Rehab and Recovery
- Sober.com.
Serving the needs of the addiction recovery industry and people
seeking products or treatment services related to alcohol and drug
rehab programs, detoxification, eating disorders treatment, mental
health care services and dual diagnosis rehabilitation and recovery.
- SoberRecovery.
Thousands of alcoholism and addiction resources.
- Transitions
Recovery Program. Drug rehabilitation, drug rehab center,
alcohol treatment program and substance abuse treatment, specializing
in drug addiction, alcoholism, dual diagnosis, and eating disorders.
Located in North Miami Beach, Florida.
Sober Travel: Vacations, Retreats, Events, Local Guides
- For travel packages and destinations, visit the Sober
Travelers site.
- Los Angeles Recovery Guide. "The Los Angeles Recovery Guide is a comprehensive directory of sober events in the Los Angeles area. Considered one of the best cities in the world for twelve-step fellowship, The Los Angeles Recovery Guide gives you an inside look into what's going on and where it's happening. LA has over 1500 meetings a week; our detailed meeting directory is a quick and easy stop to find the one that's right for you. From local hotspots to the biggest sober parties, conventions and events in the city, the LA Recovery Guide is your go to directory for everything sobriety has to offer."
Alcoholics Anonymous History
Online Bookstores
- A.A.
History Bookstore. " ... unique discount A.A. History
Bookstore. A special product offering of Dick B. A.A. History
Books in bulk. Here is where your study group, your 12 Step History
group, your Church-A.A. Bible Study program, your conference,
or you individually can purchase these extremely valuable history
materials at a substantial discount. ..."
- Choices.
Books, greeting cards, medallions, jewelry and gifts with a recovery
or self-help theme.
- The Dallas
AA Central Office online store carries literature published
by Alcoholics Anonymous® World Services, Inc. and the AA
Grapevine®, Inc. They also carry a selection of medallions
suitable for AA anniversaries ("AA Birthdays").
- A
Layman's Guide to Managing Fear. ... "Using Psychology, Christianity
and Non-Resistant Methods" by Stanley Popovich.
- Living
Prayer (Llumina Press). "Light the path to a life filled
with increasing love, joy, peace and abundance through LIVING
PRAYER. Rather than a collection of prayers, it is a practical
application guide for composing one’s own, inspired by
the author’s life experiences. Do you feel God is beyond
your reach, isn’t listening or just doesn’t care?"
- The
Lois Wilson Story. "Without Lois, there would have been
no Bill Wilson, no AA, no Al-Anon and no 300 other groups using
the 12-Step Recovery Program for a host of other addictions."
- Recovery
Superstore. "Largest 12 Step Store Online: RecoverySuperstore.com
carries a huge selection of 12 step books, gifts, and jewelry.
Check our our blog, write a book review, or create a recovery
wishlist. Come see why at our 12 step store Your Recovery Matters."
Recovery Guides
Digital Speaker Files (Listen Online)
- AA
Speaker Tapes. Maintained by an individual: "Sit back
and relax. The tapes will vary in length from 40 to 90 minutes
each. I try to give you three to five new tapes every four weeks.
When I replace the 'new' tapes, I randomly select or respond
to requests for others from my archives that have played before.
Bill W. will always be available in the Archives section. I don't
have many Al-Anon tapes, but I try to toss one in every once
in awhile."
- AASpeakers.org.
A collection of Alcoholics Anonymous speaker tapes.
- One-Day-at-a-Time.org.
AA, Al-Anon, and NA speaker files.
- Primary
Purpose Web Site. Maintained by an individual: "Learning
from the experience of others through the speaker tapes available
in AA has been a valuable tool of recovery for many of us. We
hope to provide a service to others in Alcoholics Anonymous by
regularly posting new AA speaker tapes to this section every
couple of weeks." Includes Bill W., Dr. Bob, Chuck C., Clancy
I., and the original Joe and Charlie Big Book Study tapes.
- Stories of Recovery. Take the voices of recovery with you. Download free recovery talks in mp3 format. This site is brought to you by some of your anonymous friends in recovery. Various 12-Step programs represented.
- XA-Speakers.
Maintained by AAs in Iceland: "... a collection of recordings
from speaker meetings, conventions, and workshops of 12-step fellowships,
such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Alanon and Narcotics Anonymous."
Recovery-related Merchandise (Online Stores)
- 12
Step Tees. Apparel carrying recovery-related designs.
- AA & NA
Stuff. 12-step items.
- AMOT Tapes. "We've
got a huge selection of AA Speaker Tapes, Al-Anon and Alateen tapes
and CDs that cover a wide range of topics from working the steps
and slogans to surviving an alcoholic marriage to living with alcoholic
parents. And, if you're looking for a particular AA Speaker Tapes,
Al-Anon or Alateen speaker or topic and don't see it listed, we
can probably get it for you!"
- Bill's
Friends
- Choices.
Books, greeting cards, medallions, jewelry and gifts with a recovery
or self-help theme.
- Coast-to-Coast
Audio Productions
- Dicobe
Tapes
- Encore
Audio Archives
- Expressions
By Lauralee. 12 Step Recovery
greeting cards. A Hazelden partner.
- Glenn
K. Audio Tapes
- Gopher
State Tape Library
- Impressions
-- Recovery Gifts for Less
- Innerlight
Productions
- Kischat
Recovery Store
- The
Lois Wilson Story. "Without Lois, there would have been
no Bill Wilson, no AA, no Al-Anon and no 300 other groups using
the 12-Step Recovery Program for a host of other addictions."
- My
Daily Inventory
- Recovery
Emporium
- Recovery
Gifts Unlimited
- Recovery
Medallions
- Recovery
Rosary. A creative way of praying 12
step recovery prayers with the use of beads.
- Recovery
World. Medallions, books, greeting cards, jewelry.
- ReXark.
Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon Recordings, including the
complete Father Martin collection. "Our mission
is to capture the message of the meetings and give you archival
quality recordings on CD."
- Rule
62 Store
- Sobriety
Medallions
- TwelveBeads. Twelve-Step prayer beads, recovery
jewelry, prayers, stories, and more.
- Twelve
Step Prints Visual interpretation of the 12 Steps.
Health and Spiritual Resources
- AddictionSearch.com.
Over 750 links to research-based resources for health
consumers, addiction treatment professionals, educators, and researchers.
- Beliefnet.
"... a multi-faith e-community designed to help you meet your
own religious and spiritual needs -- in an interesting, captivating
and engaging way. ... independent. ... not affiliated with a particular
religion or spiritual movement. ... not out to convert you to a
particular approach, but rather to help you find your own. ..."
- Dawn
Farm Education Series Workshops. " ... a FREE, annual
workshop series developed to provide accurate, helpful, hopeful,
practical, current information about chemical dependency, recovery,
family recovery and related issues, and dispel the myths, misinformation,
secrecy, shame and stigma that prevent people from getting
help and getting well. ..."
- Mental
Help Net. Free service to the worldwide mental health community
of professionals and laypeople. Comprehensive source of online
mental health information, news, and resources, including the American
Self-Help Group Clearinghouse.
- Teen Drug
Abuse. Information about the teen drug abuse problem in America.
- Teens
Using Drugs. "What to Know and What to Do."
- Yale
New Haven Self-Help Resource Library. Information about national
and local self-help organizations and support groups.
- AddictionSearch.com.
research portal with over 750 links to research-based resources
for health consumers, addiction treatment professionals, educators,
and researchers.
Sober Business
New Website ... Sober Business Directory ... Professional Services by and for sober folks. Find a business -- List aa business.
Health Research
MedlinePlus
will direct you to information to help answer health questions.
MedlinePlus brings together, by health topic, authoritative information
from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of
Health (NIH), other government, non-profit and other health-related
organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus
and give easy access to the medical research literature. It also
provides you with a database of full-text drug information and an
illustrated medical encyclopedia.
Movie
Tickets in Advance
Don't
wait. Guarantee your seat before you go and avoid a sold out show.
Skip the box office lines and buy movie tickets at Fandango.com. The Club gets 10 cents if you use that link to buy your ticket. Hey,
every little bit helps keep the virtual doors open.
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