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Background: The following will be the workshop topic for the 2009 General Service Conference: “Language of the Heart-Keeping it Simple."

The 2009 General Service Conference Theme:

The theme for the 2009 General Service Conference in April 2009 is “Our Commitment to Carry A.A.’s Message-Enthusiasm and Gratitude in Action.”

The following are presentation/discussion topics for the 2009 General Service Conference:
  a) Humility and Sacrifice:
     1) Setting an Example
     2) Changing Our Perceptions
     3) Anonymity-Sacrificing Our Egos

  b) Enthusiasm and Gratitude:
     1) Hope and Purpose from Defeat and Despair
     2) Happy, Joyous and Free
     3) Enthusiasm-A Gift of Inventory

  c) Spiritual Program in Action:
     1) Maximum Service-Our Spiritual Benefit
     2) Persistence –The Key to Progress
     3) Living the Traditions

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