From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... looks.
BB p.110,
To Wives
2.
... looks after
the phone-answering service, answers the ...
12&12 p.134,
Tradition Two
The secretary sees that
literature is on the table, looks after the phone-answering service, answers the mail, and sends out notices of meetings.
3.
... looks at
A.A. for the first time ...
12&12 p.129,
Tradition One
4.
... looks fine,
and to clinch the matter, ...
BB p.138,
To Employers
He has just returned from
a three-months leave of absence, has taken a cure, looks fine, and to clinch the matter, the board of directors told him this was his last chance."
5.
... looks for
this spirit among us and ...
BB p.103,
Working With Others
Every new alcoholic looks for this spirit among us and is immensely relieved when
he finds we are not witch-burners.
6.
... looks hard,
even impossible.
12&12 p.35,
Step Three
7.
... looks possible
as a solution.
12&12 p.45,
Step Four
As we morbidly pursue
this melancholy activity, we may sink to such a point of despair that nothing but oblivion looks possible as a solution.
8.
... looks vague,
nebulous, pretty naive to them.
12&12 p.132,
Tradition Two
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