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


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1.
... forgotten.   12&12 p.165, Tradition Seven
They pointed out that the irresponsible had become responsible, and that by making financial independence part of its tradition, Alcoholics Anonymous had revived an ideal that its era had almost forgotten.


2.
... forgotten?   BB p.140, To Employers   Go to page 140 in the Big Book
Can his past absurdities be forgotten?

3.
... forgotten, and some still painfully festering, will ...   12&12 p.77, Step Eight
This reopening of emotional wounds, some old, some perhaps forgotten, and some still painfully festering, will at first look like a purposeless and pointless piece of surgery.


4.
... forgotten and the fact that you went ...   BB p.147, To Employers   Go to page 147 in the Big Book
If you take it, your past will be forgotten and the fact that you went away for treatment will not be mentioned.

5.
... forgotten, damaging emotional conflicts persist below the ...   12&12 p.79, Step Eight
Very deep, sometimes quite forgotten, damaging emotional conflicts persist below the level of consciousness.

6.
... forgotten the possibility that his own wishful ...   12&12 p.104, Step Eleven
He may have forgotten the possibility that his own wishful thinking and the human tendency to rationalize have distorted his so-called guidance.

7.
... forgotten to send the Foundation their dollars.   12&12 p.163, Tradition Seven
I who had boasted my generosity that morning was treating my own club worse than the distant alcoholics who had forgotten to send the Foundation their dollars.


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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