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CONSTANT   occurs   9 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... 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
This Tradition is a constant and practical reminder that personal ambition has no place in A.A.

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   Go to page 73 in the Big Book
He is under constant fear and tension -- that makes for more drinking.


5.
... constant or it may be heavy only ...   BB p.109, To Wives   Go to page 109 in the Big Book
His drinking may be constant or it may be heavy only on certain occasions.

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   Go to page 20 in the Big Book
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
Our unspoken, constant thought was "Which of us may be the next?"


9.
... constant worry about those who might find ...   BB p.155, A Vision For You   Go to page 155 in the Big Book
He told how he lived in constant worry about those who might find out about his alcoholism.


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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