From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
ENVIOUS occurs
one time
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... envious when
the ambitions of others seem ...
12&12 p.49,
Step Four
Unreasonable fear that
our
instincts will not be
satisfied drives us to
covet the
possessions of
others, to
lust for
sex and
power, to
become angry when our
instinctive demands are
threatened, to be
envious when the
ambitions of
others
seem to be
realized
while ours are not.
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and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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