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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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1.
... conscious.   BB p.85, Into Action   Go to page 85 in the Big Book
To some extent we have become God-conscious.


2.
... conscious companionship with his Creator.   BB p.56, We Agnostics   Go to page 56 in the Big Book
For the first time, he lived in conscious companionship with his Creator.

3.
... conscious contact with God.   12&12 p.96, Step Eleven
Prayer and meditation are our principal means of conscious contact with God.

4.
... conscious contact with God.   12&12 p.105, Step Eleven
Almost any experienced A.A. will tell how his affairs have taken remarkable and unexpected turns for the better as he tried to improve his conscious contact with God.

5.
... conscious contact with God as we understood ...   12&12 p.96, Step Eleven
"Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out."


6.
... conscious contact with God as we understood ...   BB p.59, How It Works   Go to page 59 in the Big Book
11. Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out.


7.
... conscious contact with God, it is not ...   BB p.87, Into Action   Go to page 87 in the Big Book
Being still inexperienced and having just made conscious contact with God, it is not probable that we are going to be inspired at all times.

8.
... conscious contact with God, with His grace, ...   12&12 p.101, Step Eleven
But its object is always the same: to improve our conscious contact with God, with His grace, wisdom, and love.

9.
... conscious of God as they never were ...   12&12 p.62, Step Five
And even those who had faith already often become conscious of God as they never were before.


10.
... conscious of His presence, we began to ...   BB p.63, How It Works   Go to page 63 in the Big Book
As we felt new power flow in, as we enjoyed peace of mind, as we discovered we could face life successfully, as we became conscious of His presence, we began to lose our fear of today, tomorrow or the hereafter.


11.
... conscious or feel that you must apologize ...   BB p.115, To Wives   Go to page 115 in the Big Book
You will no longer be self-conscious or feel that you must apologize as though your husband were a weak character.

12.
... conscious or unconscious fears, is the basic ...   12&12 p.48, Step Four
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.


13.
... conscious relation with God as we understood ...   BB p.47, We Agnostics   Go to page 47 in the Big Book
At the start, this was all we needed to commence spiritual growth, to effect our first conscious relation with God as we understood Him.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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