From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... running expenses
plus a prudent reserve would ...
12&12 p.165,
Tradition Seven
2.
... running from
pain and problems.
12&12 p.74,
Step Seven
3.
... running out
of liquor.
BB p.175,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
4.
... running the
show, humbly saying to ourselves ...
BB p.88,
Into Action
We constantly remind
ourselves we are no longer running the show, humbly saying to ourselves many times each day "Thy will be done."
5.
... running through
my mind.
12&12 p.142,
Tradition Three
6.
... running to
extremes -- absurd extremes, perhaps.
BB p.68,
How It Works
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