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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
HANDICAPPED occurs
4 times
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1.
... 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
4.
... handicapped if
you arouse it.
BB p.89,
Working With Others
You will be
handicapped if you
arouse it.
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