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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
CHANGES occurs
8 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... changes are
described.
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
2.
... changes being
made in it.
BB xi,
Preface
Because this book has
become the
basic text for our
Society and has
helped such
large numbers of
alcoholic men and
women to
recovery, there
exists strong sentiment against any
radical changes being made in
it.
3.
... changes his
brand or his environment.
BB xxx(xxviii),
The Doctor's Opinion
He
changes his
brand or his
environment.
4.
... changes his
mind.
BB p.95,
Working With Others
If he is not
interested in your
solution, if he
expects
you to
act only as a
banker
for his
financial difficulties or a
nurse
for his
sprees, you may have to
drop him until he
changes his
mind.
5.
... changes in
society as a whole are ...
BB xxiv,
Foreword to Fourth Edition
6.
... changes in
the household.
BB p.130,
The Family Afterward
There will be other
profound changes in the
household.
7.
... changes made
over the years in the ...
BB xii,
Preface
All
changes made over the
years in the
Big Book (
A.A. members'
fond nickname for this
volume) have had the same
purpose: to
represent the
current membership of
Alcoholics Anonymous more
accurately, and thereby to
reach more
alcoholics.
8.
... changes, or
religious experiences, must be in ...
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
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