From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... perspective, and
therefore all genuine humility.
12&12 p.45,
Step Four
2.
... perspective, new
victory over hurt pride could ...
BB p.125,
The Family Afterward
Husbands and wives have
sometimes been obliged
to separate for a time until new perspective, new victory over hurt pride could be rewon.
3.
... perspective on
ourselves, which is another way ...
12&12 p.48,
Step Four
For we had started to get
perspective on ourselves,
which is another way of saying that we were gaining
in humility.
4.
... perspective seemed
near being just that.
BB p.5,
Bill's Story
5.
... perspective to
see that character-building and spiritual ...
12&12 p.71,
Step Seven
We had lacked the perspective to see that character-building and
spiritual values had to
come first, and that material satisfactions were not the purpose of living.
6.
... perspective was
unbelievably painful.
12&12 p.72,
Step Seven
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