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... list.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.18
It brings misunderstanding, fierce resentment, financial insecurity, disgusted friends and employers, warped lives of blameless children, sad wives and parents -- anyone can increase the list.
2.
... list ad
infinitum.
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.31
Here are some of the methods
we have tried: Drinking beer only, limiting the number of drinks, never drinking alone, never drinking in the morning, drinking only at home, never having it in the house, never drinking during business hours, drinking only at parties, switching from scotch to brandy, drinking only natural wines, agreeing to resign if ever drunk on the job, taking a trip, not taking a trip, swearing off forever (with
and without a solemn oath), taking more physical exercise, reading inspirational books, going to health farms and sanitariums, accepting voluntary commitment to asylums --
we could increase the list
ad infinitum.
3.
... list again.
BB
How It Works, p.67
4.
... list as
defects of character.
12&12
Step Four, p.48
5.
... list, for
it held the key to ...
BB
How It Works, p.66
6.
... list for
Santa Claus.
12&12
Step Two, p.31
Sometimes it's because
God has not delivered us the
good things of life which we specified, as a
greedy child makes an impossible list for Santa Claus.
7.
... list of
all persons we had harmed, ...
BB
How It Works, p.59
8.
... list of
all persons we had harmed, ...
12&12
Contents (Step Eight), p.7
Step Eight -- "Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all."
9.
... list of
all persons we had harmed, ...
12&12
Step Eight, p.77
10.
... list of
all persons we have harmed ...
BB
Into Action, p.76
11.
... list of
all the people we had ...
12&12
Step Eight, p.79
These were some of the ways in which fear conspired with pride to hinder our making a list of all the people we had harmed.
12.
... list of
business acquaintances and friends we ...
BB
Into Action, p.76
As we look over the list of business acquaintances and friends we have hurt, we may feel diffident about going to some of them on a spiritual basis.
13.
... list of
major human failings -- the Seven ...
12&12
Step Four, p.48
To avoid falling into confusion over the names these defects should be
called, let's take a universally recognized list of major human failings -- the Seven Deadly Sins of pride, greed, lust, anger, gluttony, envy, and sloth.
14.
... list of
people I had hurt or ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.13
15.
... list of
people we have harmed, have ...
12&12
Step Nine, p.83
After we have made the list of people we have harmed, have reflected carefully upon each instance, and have tried to possess ourselves of the right attitude in which to proceed, we will see that the making of direct amends divides those we should approach into several classes.
16.
... list of
people who have, to some ...
12&12
Step Eight, p.81
Then, as year by year we walk back through our lives as far as memory will reach, we shall be bound to construct a long list of people who have, to some extent or other, been affected.
17.
... list of
'protective' regulations.
12&12
Tradition Three, p.140
18.
... list of
still milder defects, will be ...
12&12
Step Six, p.68
But even these people, if they
construct a list of still milder defects, will be obliged to admit that they prefer to hang on to some of
them.
19.
... list of
such defects as these, and ...
12&12
Step Six, p.67
Nearly anyone could submit a good list of such defects as these, and few of us
would seriously think of
giving them up, at least until they cause us excessive misery.
20.
... list of
the more glaring personality defects ...
12&12
Step Four, p.48
Now let's ponder the need for a list of the more glaring personality defects all of us have in varying degrees.
21.
... list was
a mile long.
12&12
Tradition Three, p.140
22.
... list we
set opposite each name our ...
BB
How It Works, p.65
23.
... list would
set forth serious violations of ...
12&12
Step Four, p.48
To those having religious
training, such a list would set forth serious violations of moral principles.
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