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... matters?
BB
There Is A Solution, p.22
What has become of the common sense and will power that he still sometimes displays with respect to other matters?
2.
... matters.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.28
3.
... matters.
BB
Into Action, p.83
4.
... matters.
BB
Working With Others, p.91
5.
... matters.
BB
The Family Afterward, pp.131-132
Being possessed of a spiritual experience,
the alcoholic will find he has much in common with these people, though he may differ with them
on many matters.
6.
... matters.
12&12
Step Three, p.37
7.
... matters?
12&12
Step Four, pp.50-51
8.
... matters about
which, for our purpose, we ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.50
Experience has taught us
that these are matters about which, for our purpose, we need not be worried.
9.
... matters affecting
other groups or A.A. as ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.562
Four -- Each group should be autonomous
except in matters affecting other groups or A.A. as a whole.
10.
... matters affecting
other groups or A.A. as ...
12&12
Contents (Tradition Four), p.10
Tradition Four -- "Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or A.A. as a whole."
11.
... matters affecting
other groups or A.A. as ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.146
12.
... matters are,
from their very nature, controversial.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.19
13.
... matters as
we had tried to be ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.48
Faced with alcoholic destruction, we soon became as open minded on spiritual matters as we had tried to be on other questions.
14.
... matters carefully,
for one careless, inconsiderate remark ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.125
Members of a family should
watch such matters carefully, for one careless, inconsiderate remark has
been known to raise the very devil.
15.
... matters changes.
12&12
Contents (Step Twelve), p.9
16.
... matters, especially
when we mention God, for ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.45
But his face falls when we speak of spiritual matters, especially when we mention God, for we have re-opened a subject which our man thought he had neatly evaded or entirely ignored.
17.
... matters get
worse, the husband becomes a ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.118
As matters get worse, the husband becomes a sick and irresponsible child who
needs to be looked after and extricated from endless scrapes and impasses.
18.
... matters got.
BB
How It Works, p.66
19.
... matters great
or small.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.103
To any questioning or criticism of his actions he
instantly proffers his
reliance upon prayer for guidance in all
matters great or small.
20.
... matters grow
worse, he begins to use ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.22
As matters grow worse, he begins to use a combination of high-powered sedative and liquor to quiet his nerves so he can go to work.
21.
... matters I
must still maintain my independence.
12&12
Step Three, pp.35-36
But suppose that instinct
still cries out, as it certainly will, "Yes, respecting alcohol, I guess I have to be dependent
upon A.A., but in all other matters I must still maintain my independence.
22.
... matters is
dangerous.
12&12
Step Five, p.60
23.
... matters is
that he is an alcoholic ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.151
24.
... matters medical,
psychiatric, social, and religious.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.19
Of necessity there will
have to be discussion of matters medical, psychiatric, social, and
religious.
25.
... matters morning,
noon and night.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.128
26.
... matters of
knowledge and experience.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.104
27.
... matters of
serious concern.
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
XI. The trustees should always have the best possible committees, corporate service directors, executives,
staffs, and consultants. Composition, qualifications, induction procedures,
and rights and duties will always be matters of serious concern.
28.
... matters privately,
it's a cinch we never ...
12&12
Tradition Ten, p.176
29.
... matters ranging
all the way from a ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.103
We have seen A.A.'s ask with much earnestness and faith for
God's explicit guidance on matters ranging all the way from a shattering domestic or financial crisis to correcting a minor personal fault, like tardiness.
30.
... matters should
be exercised by the trustee ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.574
VI. The Conference recognizes that the chief initiative and active responsibility in most world service matters should be exercised by
the trustee members of the
Conference acting as the
General Service Board.
31.
... matters straight.
BB
How It Works, p.67
32.
... matters than
I.
12&12
Tradition Five, p.153
33.
... matters they
can express no views whatever.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.565
34.
... matters they
can express no views whatever.
12&12
Tradition Ten (Long), p.192
35.
... matters to
the utmost of my ability.
BB
Bill's Story, p.13
36.
... matters touching
upon alcohol, each of them ...
12&12
Step Three, p.35
Isn't it true that in all matters touching upon alcohol, each of them has decided to turn his or her life over to the care, protection, and guidance
of Alcoholics Anonymous?
37.
... matters we
had faith only in ourselves, ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.121
38.
... matters will
take a turn for the ...
BB
To Employers, p.147
So, for one reason or another, they cover these men, hoping matters will take a turn for the better.
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