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


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... explained.   BB p.7, Bill's Story   Go to page 7 in the Big Book
My incredible behavior in the face of a desperate desire to stop was explained.

2.
... explained, and it is seen by the ...   12&12 p.61, Step Five
When your mission is carefully explained, and it is seen by the recipient of your confidence how helpful he can really be, the conversation will start easily and will soon become eager.


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... explained -- Appendix II.   BB p.25, There Is A Solution (Note)   Go to page 25 in the Big Book
(*) Fully explained -- Appendix II.

4.
... explained that other Steps of the A.A. ...   12&12 p.40, Step Three
Then it is explained that other Steps of the A.A. program can be practiced with success only when Step Three is given a determined and persistent trial.


5.
... explained that though certainly selfish and foolish, ...   BB p.7, Bill's Story   Go to page 7 in the Big Book
Best of all, I met a kind doctor who explained that though certainly selfish and foolish, I had been seriously ill, bodily and mentally.


6.
... explained their need and inquired if she ...   BB p.156, A Vision For You   Go to page 156 in the Big Book
They explained their need and inquired if she had a first class alcoholic prospect.


7.
... explained to such people that he is ...   BB p.115, To Wives   Go to page 115 in the Big Book
When you have carefully explained to such people that he is a sick person, you will have created a new atmosphere.


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... explained to them the new principles by ...   BB p.98, Working With Others   Go to page 98 in the Big Book
When your prospect has made such reparation as he can to his family, and has thoroughly explained to them the new principles by which he is living, he should proceed to put those principles into action at home.

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... explained what a wonderful Fellowship we had, ...   12&12 p.152, Tradition Five
I explained what a wonderful Fellowship we had, how well we understood each other.


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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