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


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... partner, and his alcoholism by himself.   12&12 p.152, Tradition Five
He interrupted to scoff at this and asserted he'd fix his wife, his partner, and his alcoholism by himself.


2.
... partner, disgrace his family and take away ...   BB p.80, Into Action   Go to page 80 in the Big Book
If he opened that old affair, he was afraid it would destroy the reputation of his partner, disgrace his family and take away his means of livelihood.


3.
... partner he came to the conclusion that ...   BB p.80, Into Action   Go to page 80 in the Big Book
After consulting with his wife and partner he came to the conclusion that it was better to take those risks than to stand before his Creator guilty of such ruinous slander.


4.
... partner in a well known accounting firm.   BB p.39, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 39 in the Big Book
Fred is partner in a well known accounting firm.

5.
... partner instead of like a bad boy.   12&12 p.119, Step Twelve
At this point he firmly but lovingly commences to behave like a partner instead of like a bad boy.


6.
... partner what we are about to do ...   BB p.75, Into Action   Go to page 75 in the Big Book
We explain to our partner what we are about to do and why we have to do it.

7.
... partner would treat him better, and his ...   12&12 p.152, Tradition Five
He shouts that if his partner would treat him better, and his wife would leave him alone, he'd soon solve his alcohol problem.


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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