From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... associates?
12&12 p.51,
Step Four
2.
... associates.
12&12 p.186,
Tradition Twelve
As he gained confidence, he felt it right to explain his new way of life to his employer and business associates.
3.
... associates?
BB p.145,
To Employers
Can he talk frankly with
you so long as he does not bear business tales or criticize his
associates?
4.
... associates didn't
suffer, because we were usually ...
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
5.
... associates remained
skeptical for a year and ...
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
It was fortunate, for my old business associates remained skeptical for a year and a
half, during which I found little work.
6.
... associates, we
find that we still need ...
12&12 p.92,
Step Ten
Now that we're in A.A. and sober, and winning back the esteem of our friends and business associates, we find that we still need to exercise special vigilance.
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