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


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... occurrences.   BB p.125, The Family Afterward   Go to page 125 in the Big Book
Among us, these are rare occurrences.


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... occurrences.   BB p.161, A Vision For You   Go to page 161 in the Big Book
Cleaning up old scrapes, helping to settle family differences, explaining the disinherited son to his irate parents, lending money and securing jobs for each other, when justified -- these are everyday occurrences.


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... occurrences are phenomena.   BB p.27, There Is A Solution   Go to page 27 in the Big Book
To me these occurrences are phenomena.


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... occurrences should not be discussed.   BB p.125, The Family Afterward   Go to page 125 in the Big Book
So we think that unless some good and useful purpose is to be served, past occurrences should not be discussed.

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... occurrences, they may actually have given our ...   12&12 p.80, Step Eight
At the time of these occurrences, they may actually have given our emotions violent twists which have since discolored our personalities and altered our lives for the worse.


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.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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