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... chief activator
of defects.
12&12
Contents (Step Seven), p.7
2.
... chief activator
of our defects has been ...
12&12
Step Seven, p.76
The chief activator of our
defects has been self-centered fear -- primarily fear that we would
lose something we already possessed or would
fail to get something we demanded.
3.
... chief application
to situations which arise in ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.90
4.
... chief architect,
standing in the ruins of ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.149
Even the chief architect, standing in the
ruins of his dream, could laugh at himself -- and that is
the very acme of humility.
5.
... chief block
to true progress.
12&12
Step Four, pp.48-49
For pride, leading to self-justification, and always spurred by conscious or unconscious fears, is the
basic breeder of most human difficulties, the
chief block to true progress.
6.
... chief change
was in the section of ...
BB
Preface, p.xi
But the chief change was in
the section of personal
stories, which was expanded to reflect the Fellowship's growth.
7.
... chief initiative
and active responsibility in most ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
VI. The Conference recognizes that the chief initiative and active responsibility in most world service matters should be exercised
by the trustee members of
the Conference acting as
the General Service Board.
8.
... chief physician
at a nationally prominent hospital ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxv
A well-known doctor, chief physician at a nationally prominent hospital specializing
in alcoholic and drug addiction, gave Alcoholics Anonymous
this letter:
9.
... chief psychiatrist
of a large public hospital ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.163
Arrangements were also
made with the chief psychiatrist of a large public hospital to select still others from the stream of misery which flows through that institution.
10.
... Chief Psychiatrist,
Philadelphia General Hospital, citing his ...
BB
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A., p.570
Dr. John F. Stouffer, Chief Psychiatrist, Philadelphia General Hospital, citing his experience with A.A., said: "The alcoholics we get here at Philadelphia General are
mostly those who cannot afford private treatment, and A.A. is by far the greatest thing we have been able to offer them.
11.
... chief source
of strength.
12&12
Step Three, pp.38-39
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