From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... revulsion has
risen up in him.
BB p.57,
We Agnostics
Save for a few brief moments of temptation the thought
of drink has never returned; and at such times a great revulsion has risen up in him.
2.
... revulsion in
the protectors themselves -- two emotions ...
12&12 p.44,
Step Four
Demands made upon other people for too much attention, protection,
and love can only invite domination or revulsion in
the protectors themselves -- two emotions quite as unhealthy as the demands
which evoked them.
3.
... revulsion will
be terrible.
BB p.141,
To Employers
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