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

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EASE   occurs   5 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... ease.   12&12 p.62, Step Five
Before long, your listener may well tell a story or two about himself which will place you even more at ease.

2.
... ease?   12&12 p.141, Tradition Three
Could any then imagine a society which would include every conceivable kind of character, and cut across every barrier of race, creed, politics, and language with ease?


3.
... ease.   BB p.75, Into Action   Go to page 75 in the Big Book
We can be alone at perfect peace and ease.


4.
... ease and comfort which comes at once ...   BB xxix(xxvii), The Doctor's Opinion   Display entire Doctor's Opinion
They are restless, irritable and discontented, unless they can again experience the sense of ease and comfort which comes at once by taking a few drinks -- drinks which they see others taking with impunity.


5.
... ease with which we discard old ideas ...   BB p.52, We Agnostics   Go to page 52 in the Big Book
Is not our age characterized by the ease with which we discard old ideas for new, by the complete readiness with which we throw away the theory or gadget which does not work for something new which does?


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