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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
(12 & 12)
hopelessly
hopelessness
hopes
HOPING
occurs
7 times
(
Definition
from Merriam-Webster Online)
hopped
horizon
horns
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1.
... hoping.
BB p.105,
To Wives
Our
friends
have
counseled
chucking
the
men
and we have done so with
finality
, only to be back in a
little
while
hoping
, always
hoping
.
2.
... hoping against
hope we were not true ...
BB p.44,
We Agnostics
At
first
some of us
tried
to
avoid
the
issue
,
hoping
against
hope
we were not
true
alcoholics
.
3.
... hoping, always
hoping.
BB p.105,
To Wives
Our
friends
have
counseled
chucking
the
men
and we have done so with
finality
, only to be back in a
little
while
hoping
, always
hoping
.
4.
... hoping matters
will take a turn for ...
BB p.147,
To Employers
So, for one
reason
or another, they
cover
these
men
,
hoping
matters
will take a
turn
for the
better
.
5.
... hoping that
one day our loved ones ...
BB p.105,
To Wives
Some of us
veered
from
extreme
to
extreme
, ever
hoping
that one
day
our
loved
ones
would be themselves once more.
6.
... hoping to
find understanding companionship and approval.
BB p.151,
A Vision For You
Some of us
sought
out
sordid
places
,
hoping
to find
understanding
companionship
and
approval
.
7.
... hoping to
mend his ways.
BB p.38,
More About Alcoholism
He
shuts
himself up in an
asylum
,
hoping
to
mend
his
ways
.
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
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