From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... advantage in
the approach that is being ...
BB p.572(574),
Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A.
"I think that psychologically speaking there is a point of
advantage in the approach
that is being made in this movement that cannot be duplicated.
2.
... advantage in
the use of this Step ...
12&12 p.68,
Step Six
If we would gain any real advantage in the use of this Step on problems other than alcohol, we shall need to make a brand new venture into open-mindedness.
3.
... advantage of
intimate information.
BB p.125,
The Family Afterward
This is a condition which, in ordinary life, would produce untold grief; there might be scandalous gossip, laughter at the expense of
other people, and a tendency to take advantage of intimate information.
4.
... advantage of
knowing something about your case.
12&12 p.61,
Step Five
5.
... advantage of
technological advances, for example, A.A. ...
BB xxiv,
Foreword to Fourth Edition
Taking advantage of technological advances, for example, A.A. members with computers can participate in meetings online, sharing with fellow alcoholics across the country or around the world.
6.
... advantage of
the situation.
BB p.146,
To Employers
7.
... advantage of
this attitude to depress their ...
12&12 p.168,
Tradition Eight
8.
... advantage of
your kindness.
BB p.141,
To Employers
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