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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
BILLS occurs
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1.
... bills, and
makes a regular report at ...
12&12 p.134,
Tradition Two
2.
... bills and
seldom drank at home.
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
Our
families didn't
suffer, because we always
paid
the
bills and
seldom drank at
home.
3.
... bills at
the bars and delicatessens.
BB p.5,
Bill's Story
Sometimes a
small deal would
net a few
hundred dollars, and I would
pay my
bills at the
bars and
delicatessens.
4.
... bills in
arrears and standing damaged.
BB p.155,
A Vision For You
5.
... bills, that's
really news.
12&12 p.160,
Tradition Seven
When a
society composed
entirely of
alcoholics says it's
going
to
pay its bills, that's really
news.
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