![]() ![]() But however long is needed, I will do it. We don’t know how long we’ll need to sit on our sofas and watch Netfix. I am just beyond grateful that meetings have hopped online and that this extremely important part of my life continues without interruption. Ann Frank was in an attic for two years I can sit on my sofa for two weeks or two months.īut I do need my AA so I don’t lose my mind. And if you compare it to what my grandparents went through with the Holocaust, it’s nothing. We must stay home right now to stop the spread of COVID-19 and save the lives of the older and immunocompromised, and possibly even ourselves. I realized I could survive trapped in my house as long as I had my connectedness to other alcoholics. It was amazing and easy, and it was almost the same. I didn’t need to worry about not being able to go to meetings. I didn’t need to worry about the terrifying possibility of spreading the virus. And all of a sudden, I realized the entire AA experience had gone online from Google Hangouts to Houseparty to Zoom I could do my AA meeting from the comfort of my home. It all started when someone texted me a Zoom link to a meeting. Look forward to seeing more of yall in living rectangles on my screen.”Īnd now all my AA meetings are taking place in rectangles. Author Mary Karr tweeted about going to her first Zoom meeting: “Last night enjoyed by first 12-step meeting in the Zoom app. I knew that we were heading into a public health nightmare.Īnd I was not alone, writer Ana Marie Cox tweeted about arriving at an AA room and finding it empty they ended up taking the whole thing online. I had seen the numbers and I knew that hundreds or thousands could die. Store were closed, grocery shelves were empty, and the world felt really scary and different. **Starting May 20th, 2022 Primary Purpose will be meeting in-person at 2941 Morning Star Dr from 7:00pm to 8:00pm for a closed discussion meeting.COVID-19 was completely different for the first time I couldn’t find toilet paper. Los Mesilleros (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday at 5:30 pm):Ĭlick Here for Los Mesilleros’ Zoom Room! Las Mujeres (Women only, Thursday 12 Noon): Ladies’ Night (Women only, Tuesday 7:00 pm): Sober in the Desert Online (Monday through Friday, 12:00 pm Noon):Ĭlick Here for Sober in the Desert Online’s Zoom Room!Ĭlick Here for Downtown Group’s Zoom Room!Ĭlick Here for Downtown Group’s (Saturday) Zoom Room! It is no in-person only.Ĭlick Here for Beginners Groups Zoom Room! If your meeting has changed please advise the DCM, or other District 4 trusted servant(s) to assist in keeping this information up to date for anyone looking for a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous.ĪAand Meditation Meeting (Sundays, 4:30 pm):ĪAand Meditation is NO LONGER HYBRID. This list is going to continue to change. To get to one of the online meetings, click on the BLUE BUTTON or the RED LINK (further down) and follow the prompts. *** MEETINGS THAT ARE NOW MEETING ONLINE *** We suggest you attend as many meetings as possible especially if you are questioning if you have a drinking problem. Whether open or closed we ask that when speaking at an AA meeting, persons confine their comments as they relate to alcoholism. In the full meeting schedule, the meetings are identified as either open or closed.Ĭlosed meetings are for people who identify as members of Alcoholics Anonymous that is we have a desire to stop or stay stopped from drinking. If you are a person who has had difficulties with alcohol but are not sure you want to stop drinking, you’ll be welcomed at any open meeting too. If you are a friend or spouse of an alcoholic, or a student who needs to go to meetings for a class, you are welcome at any OPEN meeting. ![]() There are different types of AA meetings, which one is right for you? We respectfully ask that you consider the anonymity of anyone you see or anything you hear at an AA Meeting and not share names or private information with others or announce that you saw someone at an AA meeting outside of the fellowship.
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