From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
BURN occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... burn a
mattress.
BB p.97,
Working With Others
A
drunk may
smash the
furniture in your
home, or
burn a
mattress.
2.
... burn me
this time, so here's how!"
BB p.24,
There Is A Solution
The
alcoholic may
say to
himself in the most
casual way, "It won't
burn me this
time, so
here's how!"
3.
Burn the
idea into the consciousness of ...
BB p.98,
Working With Others
4.
... burn us,
we say nothing.
12&12 p.55,
Step Five
But of the
things which
really bother and
burn us, we
say nothing.
5.
... burn with
a guilt that nothing could ...
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
Did I
burn with a
guilt that
nothing could
extinguish?
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