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


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1.
  ... difficulties.  BB Working With Others, p.94
Make it plain he is under no obligation to you, that you hope only that he will try to help other alcoholics when he escapes his own difficulties.


2.
  ... difficulties.(*)  BB To Wives, p.121
That is why we are anxious that you understand, and that you avoid these unnecessary difficulties.(*)


3.
  ... difficulties.  12&12 Step Five, p.61
We shall want to speak with someone who is experienced, who not only has stayed dry but has been able to surmount other serious difficulties.


4.
  ... difficulties beyond our conception.  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvii
We doctors have realized for a long time that some form of moral psychology was of urgent importance to alcoholics, but its application presented difficulties beyond our conception.


5.
  ... difficulties don't fall under such a category ...  12&12 Step Six, p.64
But most of our other difficulties don't fall under such a category at all.


6.
  ... difficulties had better be postponed, when possible, ...  12&12 Step Ten, pp.90-91
The consideration of long-standing difficulties had better be postponed, when possible, to times deliberately set aside for that purpose.


7.
  ... difficulties, he would return to us convinced.  12&12 Step One, p.23
After a few such experiences, often years before the onset of extreme difficulties, he would return to us convinced.


8.
  ... difficulties is worth any amount of criticism.  BB Working With Others, p.100
The story of how you and your wife settled your difficulties is worth any amount of criticism.


9.
  ... difficulties may develop.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.119
It is only where "boy meets girl on A.A. campus," and love follows at first sight, that difficulties may develop.


10.
  ... difficulties of life.  12&12 Foreword, pp.15-16
Many people, nonalcoholics, report that as a result of the practice of A.A.'s Twelve Steps, they have been able to meet other difficulties of life.


11.
  ... difficulties of our adolescent period were being ...  BB Foreword to Second Edition, p.xix
While the internal difficulties of our adolescent period were being ironed out, public acceptance of A.A. grew by leaps and bounds.


12.
  Difficulties of practice.  12&12 Contents (Step Twelve), p.9
Difficulties of practice.


13.
  ... difficulties of trying to deal rightly with ...  12&12 Step Five, p.59
At this stage, the difficulties of trying to deal rightly with God by ourselves are twofold.


14.
  ... difficulties or a nurse for his sprees, ...  BB Working With Others, p.95
If he is not interested in your solution, if he expects you to act only as a banker for his financial difficulties or a nurse for his sprees, you may have to drop him until he changes his mind.


15.
  ... difficulties, or perhaps that boy we thought ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.113
Maybe there are serious domestic or romantic difficulties, or perhaps that boy we thought God was looking after becomes a military casualty.


16.
  Difficulties, perhaps, like our own.  12&12 Step Five, p.61
Difficulties, perhaps, like our own.


17.
  ... difficulties presented themselves.  BB A Vision For You, p.156
Plenty of difficulties presented themselves.


18.
  ... difficulties, that victory over them may bear ...  BB How It Works, p.63
Take away my difficulties, that victory over them may bear witness to those I would help of Thy Power, Thy Love, and Thy Way of life.


19.
  ... difficulties that we can.  12&12 Step Eight, p.80
While the purpose of making restitution to others is paramount, it is equally necessary that we extricate from an examination of our personal relations every bit of information about ourselves and our fundamental difficulties that we can.


20.
  ... difficulties that would have made nine out ...  BB To Employers, p.138
I pointed out that I had had nothing to drink whatever for three years, and this in the face of difficulties that would have made nine out of ten men drink their heads off.


21.
  ... difficulties, the chief block to true progress.  12&12 Step Four, pp.48-49
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.


22.
  ... difficulties with Mr. Brown, Mrs. Jones, the ...  BB How It Works, p.67
Notice that the word "fear" is bracketed alongside the difficulties with Mr. Brown, Mrs. Jones, the employer, and the wife.


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