From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... loneliness.
12&12 p.57,
Step Five
2.
... loneliness.
12&12 p.57,
Step Five
3.
... loneliness, and
bereavement with courage and serenity?
12&12 p.112,
Step Twelve
4.
... loneliness and
despair I found in that ...
BB p.8,
Bill's Story
5.
... loneliness settled
down.
BB p.151,
A Vision For You
As we became subjects of
King Alcohol, shivering denizens of
his mad realm, the chilling vapor that is loneliness settled down.
6.
... loneliness such
as few do.
BB p.152,
A Vision For You
7.
... loneliness vanish,
to see a fellowship grow ...
BB p.89,
Working With Others
To watch people recover, to see them help others, to watch loneliness vanish, to see a fellowship grow up about you, to have a host of friends -- this is an experience you must not miss.
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