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

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OCCASION   occurs   9 times 7 in BB  •  2 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   occasions
occasional
occasionally
occupation

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1.
  ... occasion.  BB Working With Others, p.102
Do not think of what you will get out of the occasion.


2.
  ... occasion.  BB To Wives, p.105
When we were invited out, our husbands sneaked so many drinks that they spoiled the occasion.


3.
  ... occasion, and in sharp contrast with those ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.84
This will be a very different occasion, and in sharp contrast with those hangover mornings when we alternated between reviling ourselves and blaming the family (and everyone else) for our troubles.


4.
  ... occasion, go and attend to your business ...  BB Working With Others, p.102
If it is a happy occasion, try to increase the pleasure of those there; if a business occasion, go and attend to your business enthusiastically.


5.
  ... occasion, "Have I any good social, business, ...  BB Working With Others, p.101
Therefore, ask yourself on each occasion, "Have I any good social, business, or personal reason for going to this place?


6.
  ... occasion or upon what day I came ...  12&12 Step Two, p.27
I can't say upon what occasion or upon what day I came to believe in a Power greater than myself, but I certainly have that belief now.


7.
  ... occasion requires, each member of it should ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.124
We think each family which has been relieved owes something to those who have not, and when the occasion requires, each member of it should be only too willing to bring former mistakes, no matter how grievous, out of their hiding places.


8.
  ... occasion, still more demanding or gracious, as ...  BB How It Works, p.61
He becomes, on the next occasion, still more demanding or gracious, as the case may be.


9.
  ... occasion, try to increase the pleasure of ...  BB Working With Others, p.102
If it is a happy occasion, try to increase the pleasure of those there; if a business occasion, go and attend to your business enthusiastically.


The 164 and More™ Book, eBook, and Web Site are all CONCORDANCES which display passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, and the A.A. Grapevine (A.A. Preamble only).  Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and More concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous World Services Inc., or the A.A. Grapevine, Inc.  Further A.A.W.S. Inc. and the A.A. Grapevine Inc. have no objection to the use of this material in the 164 and More concordance.

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