From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... educational activities.
BB p.171,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
The town was well supplied with churches
and schools in which I pursued my early educational activities.
2.
... educational project?
12&12 p.156,
Tradition Six
3.
... educational project
in the minds of millions.
12&12 p.158,
Tradition Six
But that wasn't the whole story, for in this case not only
was an A.A. member to break his anonymity at a public level, he was to link the name Alcoholics Anonymous
to this particular educational project in the minds of millions.
4.
... educational project
-- quite noncontroversial, of course.
12&12 p.147,
Tradition Four
Beginning on the ground
floor there would be a club;
in the second story they
would sober up drunks and hand them currency for their back debts; the third deck would house an educational project -- quite noncontroversial, of course.
5.
... "educational variety"
because they develop slowly over ...
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
Most of our experiences are what the psychologist William
James calls the "educational variety" because they develop slowly over a period of time.
6.
... educational ventures,
state legislatures, and commissions advertised ...
12&12 p.170,
Tradition Eight
Drunk farms, educational ventures, state legislatures, and
commissions advertised the fact that A.A. members served them.
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