From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... persuade an
alcoholic to discuss his situation ...
BB p.18,
There Is A Solution
Highly competent psychiatrists who have dealt with us have found it sometimes impossible
to persuade an alcoholic
to discuss his situation without reserve.
2.
... persuade him.
BB p.90,
Working With Others
3.
... persuade my
broker friends to send me ...
BB p.2,
Bill's Story
I failed to persuade my broker friends to send me out looking over factories and managements, but my wife
and I decided to go anyway.
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