From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... firm.
BB p.39,
More About Alcoholism
2.
... firm.
BB p.147,
To Employers
It isn't fair to me or the firm.
3.
... firm attitude
at this point has helped ...
BB p.142,
To Employers
4.
... firm bedrock
upon which happy and purposeful ...
12&12 p.21,
Step One
Our admissions of personal powerlessness finally
turn out to be firm bedrock upon which happy and purposeful lives may be built.
5.
... firm hand
on A.A. in this town.
12&12 p.133,
Tradition Two
They say to one another, "Perhaps it would
be a good idea if we continue to keep a firm hand on A.A. in this town.
6.
... firm in
the face of difficult circumstances.
12&12 p.104,
Step Eleven
And they have increasingly found a peace of mind which can stand firm in the face of difficult circumstances.
7.
... firm, in
the practical certainty that we ...
12&12 p.86,
Step Nine
Do we instantly confess our irregularities to the firm, in the practical certainty that we will be fired and become unemployable?
8.
... firm's money,
whether by "borrowing" or on ...
12&12 p.86,
Step Nine
Suppose, for instance,
that we have drunk up a good chunk of our firm's money, whether by "borrowing" or
on a heavily padded expense account.
9.
... firm resolution
not to drink again.
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
After they have succumbed to the desire again, as so many do, and the phenomenon of craving develops, they pass through the well-known stages of a spree, emerging remorseful, with a firm resolution not to drink again.
10.
... firm wants
to help you get over ...
BB p.147,
To Employers
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