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


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... guide for husbands, wives, relatives, friends and ...   BB p.121, To Wives (Note)   Go to page 121 in the Big Book
Though it is entirely separate from Alcoholics Anonymous, it uses the general principles of the A.A. program as a guide for husbands, wives, relatives, friends and others close to alcoholics.


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... guide his appointments or his affairs so ...   BB p.120, To Wives   Go to page 120 in the Big Book
The slightest disposition on your part to guide his appointments or his affairs so he will not be tempted will be noticed.

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... guide to action.   12&12 p.147, Tradition Four
This meant, of course, that we had been given the courage to declare each A.A. group an individual entity, strictly reliant on its own conscience as a guide to action.

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... guide, to move out from ourselves toward ...   12&12 p.76, Step Seven
The Seventh Step is where we make the change in our attitude which permits us, with humility as our guide, to move out from ourselves toward others and toward God.


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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