From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
RECKLESSLY occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... recklessly and
willfully beyond our depth and ...
12&12 p.123,
Step Twelve
It
mattered little
whether we had
sat on the
shore of
life drinking ourselves into
forgetfulness or had
plunged in
recklessly and
willfully beyond our
depth and
ability.
2.
... recklessly borrow
money, caring little whether it ...
12&12 p.51,
Step Four
Did I
recklessly borrow money,
caring little whether it was
repaid
or not?
3.
... recklessly broke
anonymity to thump the tub ...
12&12 p.170,
Tradition Eight
4.
... recklessly make
the crosses of others heavier.
12&12 p.86,
Step Nine
It does not
lighten our
burden when we
recklessly make
the
crosses of others
heavier.
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