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


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1.
... pleasure.   BB p.132, The Family Afterward   Go to page 132 in the Big Book
If he does not argue about religion, he will make new friends and is sure to find new avenues of usefulness and pleasure.


2.
... pleasure.   BB p.181, Doctor Bob's Nightmare   Go to page 181 in the Big Book
2. It is a pleasure.

3.
... pleasure and self-importance.   12&12 p.120, Step Twelve
Money was the symbol of pleasure and self-importance.


4.
... pleasure from the atmosphere of such places?"   BB p.101, Working With Others   Go to page 101 in the Big Book
Or am I expecting to steal a little vicarious pleasure from the atmosphere of such places?"


5.
... pleasure of those there; if a business ...   BB p.102, Working With Others   Go to page 102 in the Big Book
If it is a happy occasion, try to increase the pleasure of those there; if a business occasion, go and attend to your business enthusiastically.

6.
... pleasure out of it.   12&12 p.45, Step Four
We wallow in this messy bog, often getting a misshapen and painful pleasure out of it.


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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