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

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ROAD   occurs   12 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... road, about which any traveling man can ...   BB p.162, A Vision For You   Go to page 162 in the Big Book
This practice enables us to lend a hand, at the same time avoiding certain alluring distractions of the road, about which any traveling man can inform you.(*)

2.
... road are taken grudgingly, yet we do ...   12&12 p.74, Step Seven
These initial steps along the road are taken grudgingly, yet we do take them.

3.
... road, marked by successive defeats and humiliations, ...   12&12 p.72, Step Seven
It was only at the end of a long road, marked by successive defeats and humiliations, and the final crushing of our self-sufficiency, that we began to feel humility as something more than a condition of groveling despair.


4.
... Road of Happy Destiny.   BB p.164, A Vision For You   Go to page 164 in the Big Book
We shall be with you in the Fellowship of the Spirit, and you will surely meet some of us as you trudge the Road of Happy Destiny.


5.
... road solution.   BB p.25, There Is A Solution   Go to page 25 in the Big Book
If you are as seriously alcoholic as we were, we believe there is no middle-of-the-road solution.


6.
... road, there is no mistake about that.   BB p.104, To Wives   Go to page 104 in the Big Book
We have traveled a rocky road, there is no mistake about that.


7.
... road to a new freedom.   BB xxi, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
Yet it is our great hope that all those who have as yet found no answer may begin to find one in the pages of this book and will presently join us on the high road to a new freedom.


8.
... road to recovery.   BB p.139, To Employers   Go to page 139 in the Big Book
He is undoubtedly on the road to recovery.

9.
... road to straight thinking, solid honesty, and ...   12&12 p.59, Step Five
Only by discussing ourselves, holding back nothing, only by being willing to take advice and accept direction could we set foot on the road to straight thinking, solid honesty, and genuine humility.

10.
... road to this conclusion was long and ...   12&12 p.170, Tradition Eight
The road to this conclusion was long and rocky.

11.
... road we are walking.   12&12 p.73, Step Seven
Then we learn, often to our consternation, that this is only the first milestone on the new road we are walking.


12.
... road will be smoother.   BB p.114, To Wives   Go to page 114 in the Big Book
If such women adopt a spiritual way of life their road will be smoother.


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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