What does fine mean in AA?
In the AA program, fine means we make amends for things we have done wrong. We do this with those we have harmed and with those who were harmed by us. We do this by making genuine, sincere, and heartfelt apologies. We also offer to make reparations for any harm we may have caused. We also share what we have learned from our mistakes, both to help others avoid similar mistakes and to help ourselves gain a better understanding of how to avoid them in the future.
What does fine mean in a AA meeting?
In a traditional AA meeting, people are asked to speak about their experience with addictive drugs/alcohol and the steps they have taken to recover. If you have gone to a meeting and not been asked to share, that’s fine. It’s not mandatory, and it’s perfectly acceptable to just listen to what others have to say.
What does fine mean in AA recovery?
Fine in the context of the 12-steps means that you’ve done a good job. This could be paying off debt, doing a good job in a job situation, or any other step of the process that you’ve completed. The important thing to understand is that this is between you and your higher power. It is not something for others to judge. You are the one who knows whether or not you’ve done your personal work.
What does fine mean in a AA step?
Recovery is a process, not an event. However, the first step in recovery is often acknowledging that you have a problem. Many people put off recovery because they believe they can’t have a problem with alcohol. They may have friends or family members who appear to be recovering from alcohol addiction, and they think they can do the same thing. There’s only one problem — the people who appear to be recovering from alcohol addiction in their circles are sober because they chose to be. They
What does fine mean in a AA prayer?
The meaning of fine in a daily AA prayer is often misunderstood. When sharing a daily experience, we may express joy for having made our first fine. But if we’re not careful, the idea of being fine can actually cause us to believe that we don’t have a problem. In fact, being fine in a spiritual sense means that our lives are aligned with the will of God. If we are fine, we are content in every way.