From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
INTERESTS occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... interests and
a great cause to live ...
BB p.119,
To Wives
Therefore, you
probably need fresh interests and a
great cause to
live for as much as
your
husband.
2.
... interests of
all concerned that a couple ...
BB p.99,
Working With Others
Sometimes it is to the
best interests of all
concerned that
a
couple remain apart.
3.
... interests so
that the important appointment was ...
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
They took a
drink a
day or so
prior to the
date, and then
the
phenomenon of
craving at once
became paramount to all other
interests so that the
important
appointment was not
met.
4.
... interests us.
BB xxvi(xxiv),
The Doctor's Opinion
The
doctor's
theory that
we have an
allergy to
alcohol interests us.
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