From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
REACTION occurs
7 times
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1.
... reaction.
12&12 p.164,
Tradition Seven
2.
... reaction.
12&12 p.165,
Tradition Seven
When these
facts were
printed, there was a
profound reaction.
3.
... reaction may
be one of enthusiasm.
BB p.114,
To Wives
His
reaction may be one of
enthusiasm.
4.
... reaction set
in as the recovered alcoholics ...
12&12 p.17,
Foreword
5.
... reaction to
life; that such a change ...
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
He finally
realizes that he has
undergone a
profound alteration in his
reaction
to
life; that such a
change
could
hardly have been brought about by himself
alone.
6.
... reaction was
just like yours.
12&12 p.27,
Step Two
When I
first looked at
A.A. my
reaction was just like
yours.
7.
... reaction will
be just the opposite.
12&12 p.45,
Step Four
If, however, our
natural disposition is
inclined to
self-
righteousness or
grandiosity, our
reaction
will be just the
opposite.
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