From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DRASTIC occurs
7 times
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1.
... drastic.
BB p.42,
More About Alcoholism
But the
program of
action, though
entirely sensible, was
pretty drastic.
2.
... drastic action
which might implicate other people ...
BB p.80,
Into Action
Before
taking drastic action which might
implicate other people we
secure their
consent.
3.
... drastic housecleaning
which requires discussion with other ...
BB p.94,
Working With Others
He may
rebel at the
thought of a
drastic housecleaning which
requires discussion
with other people.
4.
... drastic proposals,
but the moment I fully ...
BB p.14,
Bill's Story
These were
revolutionary and
drastic proposals, but the
moment I
fully accepted them, the
effect
was
electric.
5.
... drastic revisions.
12&12 p.114,
Step Twelve
6.
... drastic self-appraisal.
BB p.76,
Into Action
We
subjected ourselves to a
drastic self-
appraisal.
7.
... drastic step
is indicated we must not ...
BB p.80,
Into Action
If we have
obtained permission, have
consulted with others,
asked God to
help and the
drastic step is
indicated we
must not
shrink.
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