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


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... satisfying and, I hope, more useful than ...   BB p.43, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 42 in the Big Book
I have since been brought into a way of living infinitely more satisfying and, I hope, more useful than the life I lived before.

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... satisfying and valuable rewards than this one.   12&12 p.80, Step Eight
Since defective relations with other human beings have nearly always been the immediate cause of our woes, including our alcoholism, no field of investigation could yield more satisfying and valuable rewards than this one.


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... satisfying yourself that your man wants to ...   BB p.142, To Employers   Go to page 142 in the Big Book
After satisfying yourself that your man wants to recover and that he will go to any extreme to do so, you may suggest a definite course of action.


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