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


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... enterprises, he was immediately tempted to use ...   12&12 p.170, Tradition Eight
In former days, the moment an A.A. hired out to such enterprises, he was immediately tempted to use the name Alcoholics Anonymous for publicity or money-raising purposes.


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... enterprises often have little idea how prevalent ...   BB p.149, To Employers   Go to page 149 in the Big Book
We believe that managers of large enterprises often have little idea how prevalent this problem is.

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... enterprises, some good and some not so ...   12&12 p.157, Tradition Six
In consternation, we saw ourselves getting married to all kinds of enterprises, some good and some not so good.


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... enterprises which I would manage with the ...   BB p.1, Bill's Story   Go to page 1 in the Big Book
My talent for leadership, I imagined, would place me at the head of vast enterprises which I would manage with the utmost assurance.

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... enterprises which would be denied to family ...   12&12 p.120, Step Twelve
Free of marital responsibilities, they can participate in enterprises which would be denied to family men and women.


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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