From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... consideration."
BB p.569(571),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
Any therapeutic or philosophic procedure
which can prove a recovery rate of 50% to 60% must merit our consideration."
2.
... consideration.
BB p.574,
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form)
V. Throughout our structure, a traditional "Right of Appeal" ought to prevail, so that minority
opinion will be heard and personal grievances receive careful consideration.
3.
... consideration as
other ailing employees?
BB p.140,
To Employers
4.
... consideration of
long-standing difficulties had better be ...
12&12 p.90,
Step Ten
The consideration of long-standing difficulties
had better be postponed, when possible, to times deliberately set aside for that purpose.
5.
... consideration of
questions such as these:
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
Looking back over his life, he can readily get under way by consideration of questions such as these:
6.
... consideration wasn't
much, but like the alcoholic's ...
12&12 p.164,
Tradition Seven
Compared to this prospect, the ten thousand dollars under consideration wasn't much, but like the alcoholic's first drink it would, if taken, inevitably set up a disastrous chain reaction.
7.
... consideration which
should qualify our desire for ...
12&12 p.86,
Step Nine
There can only be one consideration which should qualify our desire for a complete disclosure of
the damage we have done.
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