From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DESTRUCTION occurs
7 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... destruction.
12&12 p.64,
Step Six
2.
... destruction?
12&12 p.117,
Step Twelve
So our
question will be this: How, by
ignorance,
compulsion,
and
self-will, do we
misuse
this
gift for our
own destruction?
3.
... destruction.
BB p.56,
We Agnostics
4.
... destruction fell
on the dining-room furniture or ...
12&12 p.33,
Step Two
5.
... destruction of
self-centeredness.
BB p.14,
Bill's Story
It
meant destruction of
self-
centeredness.
6.
... destruction rather
than his recovery.
BB p.97,
Working With Others
You may be
aiding in his
destruction rather than his
recovery.
7.
... destruction, we
soon became as open minded ...
BB p.48,
We Agnostics
Faced with
alcoholic
destruction, we soon
became
as
open minded on
spiritual matters as we
had
tried to be on other
questions.
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