AA Meetings Paisano Park Colonia, TX

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Below is a comprehensive directory of AA meetings in Paisano Park Colonia, Texas. The closest AA meeting to you is 1.93 miles away and meets on Wednesday at 7:00:00 PM.

Monday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

Skidmore Group
First Baptist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
15.52 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Shepherd's Group
First United Methodist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.49 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Robstown Desire Group
Templo Ebenezer
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
23.73 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Alice Recovery Crew
200 N. Wright Street, Alice, TX
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
27.1 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Three Rivers Choke Canyon Group
First United Methodist Church
Big Book Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
31.91 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Courage to Change
Mother Teresa Shelter
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer / Beginner's AA Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.77 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Closed AA Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Stay Thirsty
Suite 700
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Tuesday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

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Sinton Segunda Chanza
Grace Christian Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.8 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
Closed AA Meeting
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Freedom Group
1301 S. Adams
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.01 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

George West Hard Core Group
807 N. San Antonio
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting
22.84 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Alice Recovery Crew
200 N. Wright Street, Alice, TX
Big Book Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
27.1 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Veterans
Room 254, Specialty Outpatient Clinic
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
33.51 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Serenidad
408 Brownlee
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.76 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Courage to Change
Mother Teresa Shelter
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer / Beginner's AA Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.77 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Fifth Tradition
Dorothy Day House
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.16 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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Big Book Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Wednesday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

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Mathis Unity Group
First United Methodist Church
Big Book Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous
1.93 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Shepherd's Group
First United Methodist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.49 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Alice Recovery Crew
200 N. Wright Street, Alice, TX
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
27.1 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Courage to Change
Mother Teresa Shelter
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer / Beginner's AA Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.77 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Early Morning Fellowship Group
All Saints Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Stay Thirsty
Suite 700
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Big Book Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Closed AA Meeting
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Literature Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Thursday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

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Skidmore Group
First Baptist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
15.52 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grace at Seven
Grace United Methodist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
19.51 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
Big Book Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, Closed AA Meeting
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Alice Recovery Crew
200 N. Wright Street, Alice, TX
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
27.1 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Three Rivers Choke Canyon Group
First United Methodist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
31.91 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

San Diego Group
212 E. Gravis
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
32.4 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Courage to Change
Mother Teresa Shelter
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer / Beginner's AA Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.77 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Fifth Tradition
Dorothy Day House
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.16 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Closed AA Meeting, AA 12 Step Meeting
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Friday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

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Sinton Segunda Chanza
Grace Christian Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.8 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Freedom Group
1301 S. Adams
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.01 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Shepherd's Group
First United Methodist Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.49 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Robstown Desire Group
Templo Ebenezer
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
23.73 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Courage to Change
Mother Teresa Shelter
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer / Beginner's AA Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.77 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Newcomers Meeting
All Saints Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Clean/Serene (GLBT)
All Saints Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Saturday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

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Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Serenity Group
908 N. Washington
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.62 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Fifth Tradition
Dorothy Day House
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.16 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Turning Point Group
All Saints Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Literature Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Speaker
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Just for Today Group
3309 Ayers Street, Suite A
Candlelight, Smoking Permitted
36.01 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Sunday AA Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia

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Mathis Crossroads Group
Masonic Lodge 1 1/2 miles outside of Mathis heading towards Alice
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
2.23 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Calallen Group
Pass It On Clubhouse
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
21.85 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Beeville Hope Group
1301 S. Adams
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
22.01 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Nueva Esperanza Spanish
552 Old Robstown Road
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Spanish Speaking AA Meeting
33.39 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Grupo Serenidad
408 Brownlee
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
34.76 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Sanity Foundation
All Saints Episcopal Church
AA Discussion Meeting, Newcomer / Beginner's AA Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Closed AA Meeting, AA Discussion Meeting
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

Humility Group Women
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AA Discussion Meeting, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous), Women's AA Meeting
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

New Phoenix
Suite H Boardwalk
Grapevine, Open AA Meeting (Alcoholics Anonymous)
35.58 miles from the center of Paisano Park Colonia, TX

If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Edgewater Estates, Lakewood Heights, Lake City, and Mathis.

Additional local resources: Paisano Park Colonia NA Meetings | Paisano Park Colonia Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting is a place where alcoholics and people who struggle with addiction gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic's Anonymous meeting in Paisano Park Colonia, TX will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone looking to get sober. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the wish to stop drinking, and live a productive life without alcohol.

Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Paisano Park Colonia, TX

There are a many different AA meetings in Paisano Park Colonia, TX. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is important to know the different types of AA meetings and what happens at each one.

Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous - An Open Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is open to anyone who wishes to attend. You do not have to have an alcohol addiction to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can join these meetings.

Closed Meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous - A Closed AA Meeting is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. It is not open to friends or family.

Big Book Meeting - At Big Book meetings, a member will usually read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.

Speaker Meeting - At an Alcoholics Anonymous speaker meeting, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous will tell their story and share their journey, strength, and hope with fellow members of Alcoholics Anonymous. The speaker may or may not talk through the duration of the meeting and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members.

Alcoholics Anonymous Literature Meeting - A literature meeting usually involves reading from one of the Alcoholics Anonymous approved pieces of literature and can often be followed by a discussion amongst the members or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study - An Alcoholics Anonymous step study usually focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and could be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting - A meditation meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous can involve deep reflection for a portion of the meeting or even the length of the meeting. The meditation may be guided and is sometimes followed by an open conversation.

Traditions Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting - One or more of the Alcoholics Anonymous traditions will be discussed in extensively. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and could be followed by a dialogue.

Since each Paisano Park Colonia Alcoholics Anonymous meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Variation of meeting formats is common and you can also find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Paisano Park Colonia that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local Alcoholics Anonymous intergroup to acquire more information on Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings in Paisano Park Colonia, TX, or visiting aa.org to locate more information.

How to benefit the most from your initial meeting in Paisano Park Colonia, TX

To benefit the most from your initial meeting you need to walk in willing to accept change and be open minded. Make sure to arrive 30 minutes early and stay 30 minutes after because there is always a “before” and “after” for every meeting, where the members of the group gather outside and talk. Make sure during opening remarks that you raise your hand to introduce yourself as a new member of AA. Make sure to ask for a meeting list, with contact information of the group members. The last thing to remember is don’t be afraid to raise your hand and speak, let the group know what lead you to your first AA meeting.