From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... persist, a
brand-new kind of confidence is ...
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
As we persist, a brand-new kind of confidence is born, and the
sense of relief at finally facing ourselves is indescribable.
2.
... persist below
the level of consciousness.
12&12 p.80,
Step Eight
Very deep, sometimes quite forgotten, damaging emotional conflicts
persist below the level of consciousness.
3.
... persist, remarkable
things will happen.
BB p.100,
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