Grupo Centro Madrid

Grupo Centro Madrid

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  • Bill Willson habla sobre las 12 Tradiciones de Alcohólicos Anónimos - 7ª Parte

Bill Willson habla sobre las 12 Tradiciones de Alcohólicos Anónimos - 7ª Parte

Wednesday 9th September 2015

Bill Willson explores AA's 7th Tradition on financial independence and its historical context in this insightful episode by Grupo Centro Madrid.
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Bill Willson's Take on AA's 12 Traditions: Episode 7 Unpacked

We have created a rigid rule about individual contributions within AA, as numerous members are rich and would be keen on sending a large amount of money to the headquarters among themselves. We consider that we should not pass our financial responsibilities to these people.
Ever wondered how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) keeps its groups financially independent? In this episode, Grupo Centro Madrid brings you the wisdom of Bill Willson, co-founder of AA, as he dives into the 7th Tradition. This tradition emphasizes the importance of financial autonomy for AA groups, ensuring they remain self-sufficient and free from outside influences. Bill Willson explains the 'why' and 'how' behind this crucial aspect of AA, offering a deep understanding of its significance.
But that's not all—Willson also touches on the importance of anonymity and AA's neutral stance on controversial issues. He even draws parallels with the Washingtonian Movement, an early 19th-century society formed by alcoholics that shares similarities with AA. Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, this episode offers valuable insights into the principles that have shaped the organization. Tune in for a thoughtful exploration of AA's history, values, and the vital role of its traditions.