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... form a
relationship upon simple and understandable ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.28
If what we have learned and felt and seen means anything at all, it means that all of us, whatever
our race, creed, or color are the children of a living Creator with whom we
may form a relationship
upon simple and understandable terms as
soon as we are willing and honest enough to try.
2.
... form a
true partnership with another human ...
12&12
Step Four, p.53
The primary fact that we fail to recognize is our total inability to form a true partnership with another
human being.
3.
... form" A.A.
Traditions as first printed in ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561
4.
... form and
were first published in 1946 ...
12&12
Foreword, p.18
It was out of this vast welter of explosive experience that A.A.'s Twelve Traditions took form and were first published in 1946 and later confirmed at A.A.'s First International Convention, held at Cleveland in 1950.
5.
... form another
group more to their liking.
12&12
Tradition Ten, p.177
Disliking the attempt of
some to manage a group, half its membership might angrily
rush off to form another group more to their liking.
6.
... form at
all; and once having formed ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxviii
These allergic types can never safely use alcohol in any form at all; and once having formed the habit and found they cannot break it, once having lost their self-confidence, their reliance upon things human, their problems pile up on them and become astonishingly difficult to solve.
7.
... form at
nominal cost through most A.A. ...
BB
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A., p.570
(This address is now available in pamphlet
form at nominal cost through most A.A. groups or from Box 459, Grand Central Station, New York, NY 10163, under the title "Three Talks to Medical Societies by Bill W." -- formerly called "Bill on Alcoholism" and earlier "Alcoholism the Illness.")
8.
... form groups
in other cities.
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xvii
Besides these, there were scattered alcoholics who
had picked up the basic ideas in Akron or New York who were trying to form groups in other cities.
9.
... form groups
of depressive and paranoid folks; ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.156
We'd form groups of depressive and paranoid
folks; the deeper the neurosis, the better we'd like it.
10.
... form ideas
as to what we think ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.104
11.
... form in
general use today.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561
On the next page, A.A.'s "12 Traditions" are seen in their
so-called "short form" the form in general use today.
12.
... form" is
more explicit and of possible ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561
13.
... form of
faulty dependence has caused many ...
12&12
Step Three, p.38
This very form of faulty dependence has caused many a rebellious alcoholic to
conclude that dependence of any sort must be intolerably damaging.
14.
... form of
intellectual pride which keeps you ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.181
If you think you are an atheist, an agnostic, a skeptic, or have any other form of intellectual pride which
keeps you from accepting
what is in this book, I feel sorry for you.
15.
... form of
moral psychology was of urgent ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvii
We doctors have realized
for a long time that some form of moral psychology was of urgent importance to alcoholics, but its application presented
difficulties beyond
our conception.
16.
... form of
murder by character assassination, has ...
12&12
Step Six, p.67
Gossip barbed with our anger, a polite form of murder by character assassination, has its satisfactions for us, too.
17.
... form of
respectability was our undoing, so ...
12&12
Step Two, p.30
18.
... form of
self-deception and experimentation, they will ...
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.31
By every form of self-deception and experimentation, they will try to prove themselves exceptions to the rule, therefore nonalcoholic.
19.
... form of
society, has to be a ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.172
Therefore, every nation, in fact every form of society, has to be a government administered by human beings.
20.
... form" of
the Concepts, which follows, was ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
The "short form" of the Concepts, which follows, was
prepared by the 1974 General Service Conference.
21.
... form of
trouble and misery which has ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.15
22.
... form of
trouble too.
BB
Into Action, p.79
23.
... form or
another we had been living ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
24.
... form or
other it is there.
BB
We Agnostics, p.55
It may be obscured by calamity, by pomp, by worship of other things, but in some form or other it is there.
25.
... form, substance,
and unity.
12&12
Foreword, p.18
The Tradition section of
this volume portrays in
some detail the experience which finally
produced the Twelve Traditions and so gave A.A. its present form, substance, and unity.
26.
... form" the
form in general use today.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561
On the next page, A.A.'s "12 Traditions" are seen in their
so-called "short form" the form in general use today.
27.
... form, the
Steps are also used by ...
12&12
Step Twelve (Note), p.118
(*) In adapted form, the Steps are also used by Al-Anon Family Groups. Not a part of A.A., this worldwide fellowship consists of spouses and other relatives or friends of alcoholics (in A.A. or still drinking). Its headquarters address is 1600 Corporate Landing Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23454-5617.
28.
... form told
us that the use of ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.133
One of the many doctors who had the opportunity of reading
this book in manuscript
form told us that the use of sweets was often helpful, of course depending upon a doctor's advice.
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