From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
CLUB occurs
11 times
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1.
... club couldn't
answer its telephone, but it ...
12&12 p.167,
Tradition Eight
2.
... club; in
the second story they would ...
12&12 p.147,
Tradition Four
Beginning on the
ground
floor there would be a
club;
in the
second story they
would
sober up
drunks and
hand them
currency for
their back
debts; the
third
deck would
house an
educational project --
quite
noncontroversial, of
course.
3.
... club is
going to function, it has ...
12&12 p.167,
Tradition Eight
If a
club is
going to
function, it has to be
habitable and
hospitable.
4.
... club janitor
and cook.
12&12 p.167,
Tradition Eight
Take the
case of the
club janitor and
cook.
5.
... club members;
others started in the club, ...
12&12 p.148,
Tradition Four
Some would
start at the
top
and
come through to the
bottom,
becoming club members; others
started in the
club,
pitched a
binge, were
hospitalized, then
graduated to
education
on the
third floor.
6.
... club-minded, but
it was just a question ...
12&12 p.148,
Tradition Four
Some were
club-
minded, but
it was just a
question of
taking care of the
lonely heart.
7.
... club of
anger we had intended to ...
12&12 p.47,
Step Four
We had to see that when we
harbored grudges and
planned revenge for such
defeats,
we were really
beating ourselves with the
club of
anger we had
intended to use on others.
8.
... club over
your head.
BB p.108,
To Wives
An
alcoholic of this
temperament may be
quick
to use this
chapter as a
club over your
head.
9.
... club, pitched
a binge, were hospitalized, then ...
12&12 p.148,
Tradition Four
Some would
start at the
top
and
come through to the
bottom,
becoming club members; others
started in the
club,
pitched a
binge, were
hospitalized, then
graduated to
education
on the
third floor.
10.
... club was.
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
During the
intermission, the
treasurer gave a
timid talk on how
broke the
club was.
11.
... club worse
than the distant alcoholics who ...
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
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