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Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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1.
... part.
12&12 p.26,
Step Two
As a
matter of
fact, I still
do -- all
except the
worship part.
2.
... part.
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
We
commenced to make many
fast friends and a
fellowship has
grown up
among us of which it is a
wonderful thing to
feel a
part.
3.
... part.
BB p.78,
Into Action
We have made our
demonstration, done our
part.
4.
... part.
BB p.85,
Into Action
We will see that our new
attitude toward liquor has been
given us without any
thought
or
effort on our
part.
5.
... part: "Alcoholics
Anonymous are no crusaders; not ...
BB p.570(572),
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.
6.
... part and
parcel of learning to work ...
12&12 p.178,
Tradition Ten
They were just
part and
parcel of
learning to
work and
live together.
7.
... part as
follows:
BB p.571(573),
Appendix IV, The Lasker Award
8.
... part employers
might profitably take in salvaging ...
BB p.139,
To Employers
9.
... part for
many a day.
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
That was the
last honest manual labor on my
part for many a
day.
10.
... part, he
has made himself ready to ...
12&12 p.107,
Step Twelve
What he has
received is a
free gift, and
yet usually, at
least in some
small part, he has made himself
ready to
receive it.
11.
... Part I).
BB xii,
Preface
Part III now
includes twelve new
stories;
eight were
removed (in
addition to
the
two that were
transferred to
Part I).
12.
... Part I,
and two that originally appeared ...
BB xii,
Preface
One new
story has been
added
to
Part I, and
two that
originally appeared in
Part III have been
repositioned there;
six stories have been
deleted.
13.
... Part I
("Pioneers of A.A.") was left ...
BB xii,
Preface
14.
... Part II
have been carried over, eleven ...
BB xii,
Preface
Six of the
stories in
Part II have been
carried over,
eleven new
ones have been
added, and
eleven taken out.
15.
... Part II
("They Stopped in Time") were ...
BB xii,
Preface
Nine of the
stories in
Part II ("They
Stopped in
Time") were
carried over from the
second
edition;
eight new
stories were
added.
16.
... Part III
have been repositioned there; six ...
BB xii,
Preface
One new
story has been
added
to
Part I, and
two that
originally appeared in
Part III have been
repositioned there;
six stories have been
deleted.
17.
Part III
now includes twelve new stories; ...
BB xii,
Preface
Part III now
includes twelve new
stories;
eight were
removed (in
addition to
the
two that were
transferred to
Part I).
18.
... Part III
("They Lost Nearly All"), eight ...
BB xii,
Preface
In
Part III ("They
Lost Nearly All"),
eight stories were
retained;
five new
ones were
added.
19.
... part in
my life.
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
20.
... part in
the daily discussion without rancor ...
BB p.134,
The Family Afterward
When this
happens, they can be
invited to
join in
morning meditation and
then they can take
part in the
daily discussion without
rancor or
bias.
21.
... part in
the new life.
BB p.131,
The Family Afterward
At the very
beginning, the
couple ought to
frankly face the
fact that each will have
to
yield here and there if the
family is
going to
play an
effective part in the new
life.
22.
... part in
the weaving of a protective ...
12&12 p.187,
Tradition Twelve
As we
lay aside these very
human aspirations, we
believe that each of us
takes
part in the
weaving of a
protective mantle which
covers our
whole Society and under which we may
grow and
work in
unity.
23.
... part in
your own recovery.
BB p.94,
Working With Others
It is
important for him to
realize that your
attempt
to
pass this on to him
plays
a
vital part in your
own recovery.
24.
... part of
a great whole.
12&12 p.189,
Tradition One (Long)
One -- Each
member of
Alcoholics Anonymous
is but a
small part of a
great whole.
25.
... part of
a great whole.
BB p.563(565),
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition
26.
... part of
a great whole; that no ...
12&12 p.130,
Tradition One
27.
... part of
A.A., this worldwide fellowship consists ...
12&12 p.118,
Step Twelve (Note)
28.
... part of
Al-Anon.
BB p.121,
To Wives (Note)
29.
... part of
everyday living, rather than something ...
12&12 p.90,
Step Ten
30.
... part of
his rehabilitation he commenced to ...
BB xxv(xxiii),
The Doctor's Opinion
As
part of his
rehabilitation he
commenced to
present his
conceptions to other
alcoholics,
impressing upon them that they
must do
likewise with still
others.
31.
... part of
its tradition, Alcoholics Anonymous had ...
12&12 p.165,
Tradition Seven
32.
... part of
life at last, and in ...
BB p.1,
Bill's Story
I was
part of
life at
last, and in the
midst of the
excitement I
discovered liquor.
33.
... part of
our day.
12&12 p.102,
Step Eleven
A
request for this
fits in
any
part of our
day.
34.
... part of
our drinking behavior which our ...
12&12 p.55,
Step Five
35.
... part of
our make-up, just as much ...
BB p.55,
We Agnostics
We finally saw that
faith in some
kind of
God was a
part of our make-up, just as much as the
feeling we have for a
friend.
36.
... part of
Step Eleven which says: "...knowledge ...
12&12 p.102,
Step Eleven
And we
think that the
whole
range of our
needs is well
defined by that
part of
Step Eleven which says: "...
knowledge of His will for us and the
power to
carry that out."
37.
... part of
Step Twelve.
12&12 p.110,
Step Twelve
38.
... part of
the answer to it is ...
12&12 p.64,
Step Six
Nevertheless, at
least a
part
of the
answer to it is
apparent to us.
39.
... part of
the cause, what can I ...
12&12 p.52,
Step Four
And if the
actions of others are
part of the
cause, what can I do
about that?
40.
... part of
the mind.
BB p.87,
Into Action
41.
... part of
the picture.
BB p.143,
To Employers
If your
man accepts your
offer, it should be
pointed
out that
physical treatment is but a
small
part of the
picture.
42.
... part of
the time.
BB p.23,
There Is A Solution
Some
drinkers have
excuses with which they are
satisfied part of the
time.
43.
... part of
the Twelfth where we "carry ...
12&12 p.113,
Step Twelve
Maybe we are doing
fine on only
two of them, the
First Step and that
part of the
Twelfth where we "
carry the
message."
44.
... part of
their daily work, and even ...
BB xxviii(xxvi),
The Doctor's Opinion
If any
feel that as
psychiatrists directing a
hospital for
alcoholics we
appear
somewhat
sentimental, let them
stand with us a while on the
firing line, see the
tragedies, the
despairing wives, the
little children; let the
solving of these
problems
become a
part of their
daily work, and even of their
sleeping moments, and the
most
cynical will not
wonder that we have
accepted and
encouraged
this
movement.
45.
... part of
their own recovery, try to ...
BB p.90,
Working With Others
You should be
described to him as one of a
fellowship who, as
part of
their
own recovery,
try to
help others and who will be
glad to
talk to him if he
cares to see you.
46.
... part of
your education, for thus you ...
BB p.117,
To Wives
These
work-
outs should be
regarded as
part of your
education, for thus you will be
learning to
live.
47.
... part of
your story.
12&12 p.61,
Step Five
Perhaps, though, your
relation to him is such
that you would
care to
reveal only a
part of your
story.
48.
... part to
guide his appointments or his ...
BB p.120,
To Wives
The
slightest disposition on your
part
to
guide his
appointments or his
affairs so he will not be
tempted will be
noticed.
49.
... part, we
drank for oblivion.
12&12 p.71,
Step Seven
When we were
frustrated, even in
part, we
drank for
oblivion.
50.
... part, which,
when completed, will mean that ...
BB p.72,
Into Action
This
requires action on
our
part, which, when
completed, will
mean that we
have
admitted to
God, to
ourselves, and to another
human being, the
exact nature of our
defects.
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