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


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... outlook.   12&12 p.74, Step Seven
This improved perception of humility starts another revolutionary change in our outlook.


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... outlook.   BB p.567(569), Appendix II, Spiritual Experience   Display entire Appendix II
Though it was not our intention to create such an impression, many alcoholics have nevertheless concluded that in order to recover they must acquire an immediate and overwhelming "God-consciousness" followed at once by a vast change in feeling and outlook.


3.
... outlook for his family and himself, and ...   BB p.21, There Is A Solution   Go to page 21 in the Big Book
He uses his gifts to build up a bright outlook for his family and himself, and then pulls the structure down on his head by a senseless series of sprees.

4.
... outlook underwent the same revolutionary change.   12&12 p.120, Step Twelve
Where the possession of money and material things was concerned, our outlook underwent the same revolutionary change.


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... outlook upon life will change.   BB p.84, Into Action   Go to page 84 in the Big Book
Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change.

6.
... outlook upon the problems of personal importance, ...   12&12 p.122, Step Twelve
Let's here take note of our improved outlook upon the problems of personal importance, power, ambition, and leadership.

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... outlook was, we learned, something especially necessary ...   12&12 p.116, Step Twelve
This new outlook was, we learned, something especially necessary to us alcoholics.

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... outlook will take time, maybe a lot ...   12&12 p.92, Step Ten
Such a radical change in our outlook will take time, maybe a lot of time.


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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