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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
disappointed
disappointing
disappointingly
DISASTER
occurs
4 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
disastrous
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1.
... disaster does
not subside as we go ...
BB p.17,
There Is A Solution
Unlike
the
feelings
of the
ship
's
passengers
, however, our
joy
in
escape
from
disaster
does not
subside
as we go our
individual
ways
.
2.
... disaster, especially
if he is an alcoholic ...
BB p.44,
We Agnostics
To one who
feels
he is an
atheist
or
agnostic
such an
experience
seems
impossible
, but to
continue
as he is
means
disaster
,
especially
if he is an
alcoholic
of the
hopeless
variety
.
3.
... disaster, provided
he remains willing to maintain ...
BB p.27,
There Is A Solution
He can go anywhere on this
earth
where other
free
men
may go without
disaster
,
provided
he
remains
willing
to
maintain
a
certain
simple
attitude
.
4.
... disaster together
and you will commence shoulder ...
BB p.152,
A Vision For You
You will be
bound
to them with new and
wonderful
ties
, for you will
escape
disaster
together
and you will
commence
shoulder
to
shoulder
your
common
journey
.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
and the
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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