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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
FAIRLY occurs
7 times
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1.
... fairly at
all.
12&12 p.59,
Step Five
Because we were still
bothered by
fear,
self-
pity, and
hurt feelings, it was
probable
we couldn't
appraise ourselves
fairly at all.
2.
... fairly, can
I see where I have ...
12&12 p.52,
Step Four
Appraising each
situation fairly, can I see
where I have been at
fault?
3.
... fairly honest,
tolerant, and just, that we ...
12&12 p.29,
Step Two
We were still
sure that we ought to be
fairly honest,
tolerant, and just, that we ought to be
ambitious and
hardworking.
4.
... fairly large
donation.
12&12 p.162,
Tradition Seven
As my
total income was
thirty dollars a
week at the
time, this was a
fairly large donation.
5.
... fairly obvious.
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
Since
Step Four is but the
beginning of a
lifetime
practice, it can be
suggested that he
first
have a
look at those
personal flaws which are
acutely troublesome and
fairly obvious.
6.
... fairly painless
admission that when drinking we ...
12&12 p.55,
Step Five
We
search for an
easier
way -- which usually
consists of the
general and
fairly painless admission that
when
drinking we were sometimes
bad actors.
7.
... fairly well.
BB p.109,
To Wives
Perhaps he can still
tend to
business fairly well.
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