From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... handicapped.
BB xiii,
Foreword to First Edition
Very earnestly we ask the press also, to observe this request, for otherwise we
shall be greatly handicapped.
2.
... handicapped by
many liabilities, great and small, ...
12&12 p.59,
Step Five
Possibly, too, we were still handicapped by many liabilities, great and small, we never knew we had.
3.
... handicapped by
obstinacy, sensitiveness, and unreasoning prejudice.
BB p.48,
We Agnostics
Besides a seeming inability to accept much on faith, we often found ourselves handicapped by obstinacy, sensitiveness, and unreasoning prejudice.
4.
... handicapped if
you arouse it.
BB p.89,
Working With Others
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