https://e-sygoing.link Latest links in the Twelve Step category en-us Thu, 21 May 2026 10:42:34 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897014-mind-control-tactics-of-alcoholics-anonymous Is AA a "cult?" A definition of the word cult. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:14:15 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897014 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897015-cult-busting-interpsych-newsletter Article by Jeffrey A. Schaler, Ph.D., describing the psychological characteristics of cult membership. The cult nature of Alcoholics Anonymous and disease model of addiction ideology is examined. Patterns of response by individuals who believe strongly in the disease model of addiction when their ideology is challenged are analyzed. Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:07:05 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897015 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897019-alcoholics-anonymous-cult-or-cure A book by Charles Bufe critical of Alcoholics Anonymous. Complete text of Second Edition, 1998. Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:07:00 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897019 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897012-the-orange-papers One man's analysis of Alcoholics Anonymous. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:19:45 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897012 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897013-more-revealed In the Step groups, it is often heard that "More will be revealed." For the "revelations" here, perhaps the best place to start is in the beginning. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:22:43 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897013 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897017-12-step-free 12 Step Free is a discussion list for those who have left the AA groups or are seriously questioning the 12-step doctrine. Perhaps our most important function is to provide a place where many can dare be critical and not be accused by a "unanimous majority" of groupers of suffering from a "defect of character" for doing so. Mon, 12 May 2025 22:06:12 -0400 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897017 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897016-alcoholics-anonymous-visual-aids-for-the-sane AA as you have never seen it before! Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:06:49 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897016 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897011-al-anon-concept-v-appeal-will-it-be-heard The plight of an individual who was banned from Al-Anon meetings and what they've done to fight back. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:25:53 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897011 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897018-the-dry-piper Article from Modern Drunkard Magazine which takes a critical view of Bill W's life. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 10:56:58 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897018 https://e-sygoing.link/link/7897020-gods-sword-of-truth-the-word Says that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is not of the Lord, is not Christian, and is against the Spirit of Christianity. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 09:09:23 -0500 https://e-sygoing.link/go/7897020