From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... entered a
fearsome and exciting adolescent period.
BB xviii,
Foreword to Second Edition
2.
... entered a
new phase of its pioneering ...
BB xvii,
Foreword to Second Edition
3.
... entered a
political campaign, making speeches, frequenting ...
BB p.158,
A Vision For You
He entered a political campaign, making speeches, frequenting
men's gathering places of all sorts, often staying up all night.
4.
... entered as
a Junior that Fall.
BB p.174,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
After many painful discussions,
they finally gave me my credits and I migrated to
another of the leading
universities of the country and entered as a Junior that Fall.
5.
... entered her
house at exactly five o'clock ...
BB p.179,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
6.
... entered into
our hearts and lives in ...
BB p.25,
There Is A Solution
The central fact of our lives today is the absolute certainty that
our Creator has entered
into our hearts and lives
in a way which is indeed miraculous.
7.
... entered the
dark world of the alcoholic.
BB xvii,
Foreword to Second Edition
By late 1937, the number of members having substantial sobriety
time behind them was sufficient to convince
the membership that a new
light had entered the dark world of the alcoholic.
8.
... entered the
field of alcohol education.
12&12 p.167,
Tradition Eight
Even greater furors were provoked when
A.A. members began to run rest homes and farms for alcoholics, when
some hired out to corporations as personnel men in charge of the alcoholic problem in industry, when
some became nurses on alcoholic wards, when others entered the field of alcohol education.
9.
... entered the
final stage with its commitment ...
BB p.107,
To Wives
Most of us have entered the final stage with its commitment to health resorts, sanitariums, hospitals, and jails.
10.
... entered the
services and were scattered all ...
12&12 p.38,
Step Three
11.
... entered the
world of the Spirit.
BB p.84,
Into Action
12.
... entered there
came away with an answer.
BB p.160,
A Vision For You
13.
... entered this
dangerous area, let him try ...
BB p.34,
More About Alcoholism
If anyone questions whether he has entered this dangerous area, let him try leaving liquor alone for one year.
14.
... entered upon
a period of growth.
BB p.100,
Working With Others
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