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


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... Eleven.   12&12 p.103, Step Eleven
At these critical moments, if we remind ourselves that "it is better to comfort than to be comforted, to understand than to be understood, to love than to be loved," we will be following the intent of Step Eleven.


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... eleven new ones have been added, and ...   BB xii, Preface   Display entire Preface
Six of the stories in Part II have been carried over, eleven new ones have been added, and eleven taken out.


3.
Eleven -- Our public relations policy is based ...   BB p.562(564), Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition   Display entire Appendix I
Eleven -- Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion; we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio and films.

4.
Eleven -- Our relations with the general public ...   12&12 p.192, Tradition Eleven (Long)
Eleven -- Our relations with the general public should be characterized by personal anonymity.

5.
... eleven Steps means the adoption of attitudes ...   12&12 p.24, Step One
For practicing A.A.'s remaining eleven Steps means the adoption of attitudes and actions that almost no alcoholic who is still drinking can dream of taking.

6.
... eleven Steps state perfect ideals.   12&12 p.68, Step Six
The remaining eleven Steps state perfect ideals.


7.
... Eleven suggests prayer and meditation.   BB p.85, Into Action   Go to page 85 in the Big Book
Step Eleven suggests prayer and meditation.


8.
... eleven taken out.   BB xii, Preface   Display entire Preface
Six of the stories in Part II have been carried over, eleven new ones have been added, and eleven taken out.

9.
... Eleven was constructed.   12&12 p.183, Tradition Eleven
This, in brief, is the process by which A.A.'s Tradition Eleven was constructed.

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... Eleven we saw that if a Higher ...   12&12 p.108, Step Twelve
In Step Eleven we saw that if a Higher Power had restored us to sanity and had enabled us to live with some peace of mind in a sorely troubled world, then such a Higher Power was worth knowing better, by as direct contact as possible.

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... Eleven which says: "...knowledge of His will ...   12&12 p.102, Step Eleven
And we think that the whole range of our needs is well defined by that part of Step Eleven which says: "...knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out."


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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