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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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LIVELIHOOD   occurs   3 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... livelihood.   BB p.80, Into Action   Go to page 80 in the Big Book
If he opened that old affair, he was afraid it would destroy the reputation of his partner, disgrace his family and take away his means of livelihood.


2.
... livelihood?   BB p.155, A Vision For You   Go to page 155 in the Big Book
Why, he argued, should he lose the remainder of his business, only to bring still more suffering to his family by foolishly admitting his plight to people from whom he made his livelihood?

3.
... livelihood in a kind of quarantined confinement.   12&12 p.155, Tradition Six
We'd gather up derelicts from skid rows, sort out those who could get well, and make it possible for the rest to earn their livelihood in a kind of quarantined confinement.


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