Intended as a complete textbook for every addict seeking recovery, “”Narcotics Anonymous”” describes the N.A. Buff Book (1956 Narcotics Anonymous Booklet), The White Book That Should Have Been (1983 Home Group Revisions), An Approach To The Fourth Step Inventory (Original Fourth Step Guide), ​One Addict's Experience With Acceptance, Faith And Commitment, 3. Narcotics Anonymous Basic Text is intended as a complete textbook for every addict seeking recovery, The Na Basic Text describes the NA program and how it works. NA Groups reviewed this and it shaped Narcotics Anonymous philosophy and literature. That way we could put an end to corporate interests attempting to turn the spiritual Groups they are supposedly responsible to against one another and we could all get back to being autonomous Home Groups who support and Love one another regardless of which version(s) of the Basic Text or other literature we opt to use (or opt not to use). Lone Star Regional Service Office of Narcotics Anonymous. It is only recently being realized how much material was removed from our headers that should not have been when the revisions were made. So there you have it. All of you who like to harass people for distributing free basic text to newcomers, you need to realize exactly what you are. Many of us got very tired of expending a great effort to serve NA only to be labeled the ‘Minority Opinion’ and marginalized. You are nothing more than pawns. Believe me, the WSC is not our representative body and has not been for a long time. Lol. We could find all sorts of occult and esoteric connotations in the simple outlines, but foremost in our minds were easily understood meanings and Third Edition, Revised with Original 4th & 9th Traditions. 2019, 2020. Many of the strongest critics of World Service are former WSC participants. 1-818-773-9999 Current Issue of the NA Way Magazine. In a legal game of ‘Whack-a-Mole’ against a limitless number of defendants, the final outcome may be a degraded copyright or a declaration that the literature is public domain. No, we are not afraid of any corporate entity that has stolen the NA name coming after us or any of our "malcontent cohorts". Because of this, there is an effort under way to restore to the headers that which was not supposed to be removed, while keeping intact the changes that were authorized. How many countries are you willing to defend the copyright in? They said it is not their job. We own our literature. Do you really care that much to listen? It is about having a ‘Collective Conscience’ on the principals within our NA Fellowship. And at the end of the day, it is still a beautiful thing to see all of us addicts come together like that in the name of something positive. This issue is not about money or politics. Drag and drop me to the cart . So now they act surprised like they are just hearing about it.. One difference today is that many of us have the collective resources to follow this through to fruition.You may also want to be very careful about throwing stones from your glass house. We make no judgment of other NA Groups who choose to accept literature that was altered by corporate interests as "NA Literature". Recovery Literature in Spanish. ​All rights reserved. I mean I literally surrendered. program and how it works. Why not? If we want to know what the NA Fellowship is saying then we need to listen to ‘All’ of the NA Fellowship, not just those with a voice at the WSC. The ONLYversion of the Basic Text that can truly be called 100% Fellowship Approved! There is no copyright infringement going on. And they did nothing. The recovering addict owns Narcotics Anonymous literature. ""What concerns us now is the purposeful actions of some of our members who seem motivated to do this for political reasons or out of simple resentment. 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