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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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1.
... laid A.A.'s
message before scores of people.
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
Tirelessly he
laid A.A.'s
message before
scores of people.
2.
... laid aside
for years all normal activities ...
BB p.131,
The Family Afterward
3.
... laid at
our feet.
BB p.25,
There Is A Solution
When, therefore, we were
approached by those in
whom the
problem had been
solved, there was
nothing left for us but to
pick up the
simple kit of
spiritual tools laid at our
feet.
4.
... laid down.
BB p.99,
Working With Others
Obviously, no
rule can be
laid down.
5.
... laid hold
of a source of strength ...
12&12 p.107,
Step Twelve
In a very
real sense he has
been
transformed, because he has
laid hold of a
source of
strength which,
in one way or another, he had
hitherto denied himself.
6.
... laid hold
of A.A. principles with all ...
12&12 p.22,
Step One
But a few did, and when these
laid hold of
A.A. principles with all the
fervor with which the
drowning seize life preservers, they
almost
invariably got well.
7.
... laid the
cornerstone for Tradition Ten: "Alcoholics ...
12&12 p.179,
Tradition Ten
8.
... laid the
explosive facts in their laps.
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
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