AA Meetings Duquoin, KS

Monday AA Meetings in Duquoin

Tuesday AA Meetings in Duquoin

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Wednesday AA Meetings in Duquoin

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Thursday AA Meetings in Duquoin

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Friday AA Meetings in Duquoin

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Saturday AA Meetings in Duquoin

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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: Rago, Spivey, Harper, and Belmont

Additional local resources: Duquoin NA Meetings | Duquoin Al-Anon Meetings

What is an AA Meeting?

An AA Meeting is a program where alcoholics and people who struggle with substance abuse gather for one hour to discuss their experience, strength, and hope. AA Members who attend an Alcoholic’s Anonymous meeting in Duquoin, Kansas will share their experience getting sober through their personal anecdotes with anyone working on their recovery journey. There is no religion, creed or race, for membership, just the want to stop drinking, and live a fulfilling life without alcohol.

Choosing An Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in Duquoin, Kansas

There are a a lot of different AA meetings in Duquoin, Kansas. prior to selecting the meeting that you are going to attend, it is helpful 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 has a desire to attend. You do not have to have an drinking problem to go to an open meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous. Friends, family, and children can attend 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 Big Book meetings, a member will commonly read out of the Big Book and then encourage its members to discuss the meeting.

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 an sometimes they open the floor to discussion at the end.

AA Literature Meeting – A literature meeting commonly involves reading from one of the AA 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 AA step study typically focuses on one or two steps per meeting. This can involve a speaker lead discussion about a particular step, literature reading, and may or may not be followed by a discussion about the step(s).

Meditation Meeting – A Meditation AA Meeting can involve meditation for a portion of the meeting or even the whole time. The meditation may be guided and then followed by a discussion.

Traditions AA Meeting – One or more of the AA traditions will be discussed in thoroughly. This can be done with a speaker, literature lead, and may or may not be followed by a discussion.

Being that each Duquoin 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 Duquoin that do not. We recommend reaching out to the local AA intergroup to acquire more information on AA Meetings in Duquoin, Kansas, or navigating to aa.org to find out more information.

How to Get The Most From a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in Duquoin, Kansas

The members who benefit the most from AA have found success through going more for the program than just attending meetings. For alcoholics who are attending their first AA meeting and really want to get sober, we recommend following the suggestions of the AA members that have been a part of AA for a while.

It is smart to reach your hand out and admit that you need help. Part of not drinking is helping the new people of AA in Duquoin get sober, so people are going to be open to helping you get sober too. Raise your hand, introduce yourself, admit that you need help.