From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
MISSION occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... mission is
carefully explained, and it is ...
12&12 p.61,
Step Five
When your
mission is
carefully explained,
and it is seen by the
recipient of your
confidence how
helpful
he can really be, the
conversation will
start easily and will soon
become eager.
2.
... mission through
self-seeking.
12&12 p.151,
Tradition Five
3.
... mission --
to carry the A.A. message to ...
12&12 p.151,
Tradition Five
Under these
compulsions of
self-
preservation,
duty, and
love, it is not
strange that our
Society
has
concluded that it has but one
high mission -- to
carry the
A.A. message to those who don't
know there's a way out.
Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous
and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.
The A.A. Preamble, copyright ©
The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.
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