AA Meetings Saint James, MI

Monday AA Meetings in Saint James

Tuesday AA Meetings in Saint James

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Saint James

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Thursday AA Meetings in Saint James

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Friday AA Meetings in Saint James

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Saturday AA Meetings in Saint James

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If you can't find a meeting close to you at the time you're looking for, we recommend checking out nearby towns including: Beaver Island, Good Hart, Naubinway, and Cross Village

Additional local resources: Saint James NA Meetings | Saint James Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

AA is a program founded to help alcoholics get sober. There is no charge to attend an AA Meeting in Saint James, Michigan as the funding is voluntarily contributed from its members.

AA is among the most commonly recognized programs in the United States and around the world that helps countless men and women overcome their alcoholism in the pursuit of lifelong recovery. AA meetings are typically made up of small groups of individuals who share their recovery journey and are there to help new members get sober.

Selecting A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Saint James, Michigan

There are a many different AA meetings in Saint James, Michigan. Before selecting the meeting that you are going to join, it is beneficial to know the different types of AA meetings and who can attend each one.

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

Closed Meeting of AA – A Closed meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous is only for those who have a desire to stop drinking. Friends and family are not able to attend these meetings.

Big Book Meeting – At these meetings, a member will typically read out of the Big Book and follow the reading with a discussion amongst its members.

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

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting typically involves reading from one of the AA approved pieces of literature and an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end or a speaker about the literature of topic.

Step Study – An AA step study traditionally focuses on a specific step or 2 per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and might be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

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

Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in depth. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and might be followed by a discussion.

Being that each Saint James AA meeting is autonomous, they are able to run each meeting as they see fit. Some meeting formats may vary and you can also find AA meetings in Saint James that do not. We recommend calling the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Saint James, Michigan, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Saint James, Michigan

The most successful members of Alcoholics Anonymous tend to find success through getting involved in the program. For addicts who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we advise following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.

It is recommended that you accept where you are at with you addiction and admit that you need help. Part of staying sober is helping the new members of Alcoholics Anonymous in Saint James live a sober life, so people are going to be more than willing to help you not drink too. Stand up, say who you are, admit that you need help.