From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
RESPOND occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... respond at
once.
BB p.96,
Working With Others
Do not be
discouraged if your
prospect does not
respond at
once.
2.
... respond the
moment we again pick up ...
12&12 p.35,
Step Three
Though
self-will may
slam it
shut again, as it
frequently does, it will always
respond the
moment we again
pick up the
key of
willingness.
3.
... respond, there
is no reason why you ...
BB p.97,
Working With Others
Though an
alcoholic does not
respond, there is no
reason why
you should
neglect his
family.
4.
... respond to
the ordinary psychological approach.
BB xxix(xxvii),
The Doctor's Opinion
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