From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... constant.
12&12 p.53,
Step Four
As we redouble our efforts at control, and continue to fail, our suffering becomes acute and constant.
2.
... constant and
practical reminder that personal ambition ...
12&12 p.183,
Tradition Eleven
3.
... constant deflation
and a growing conviction that ...
12&12 p.40,
Step Three
This statement may surprise newcomers who
have experienced nothing but constant deflation and a growing
conviction that human
will is of no value whatever.
4.
... constant fear
and tension -- that makes for ...
BB p.73,
Into Action
5.
... constant or
it may be heavy only ...
BB p.109,
To Wives
6.
... constant outpouring
of minute directions for just ...
12&12 p.81,
Step Eight
What happens when we try to
dominate the whole family, either by a rule of iron or by a constant outpouring of minute directions for just how their lives should be
lived from hour to hour?
7.
... constant thought
of others and how we ...
BB p.20,
There Is A Solution
Our very lives, as ex-problem drinkers, depend upon our constant thought of others and how we
may help meet their needs.
8.
... constant thought
was "Which of us may ...
12&12 p.139,
Tradition Three
9.
... constant worry
about those who might find ...
BB p.155,
A Vision For You
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