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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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1.
... sea.
12&12 p.131,
Tradition One
Like us, they had
suddenly found themselves
saved from
death, but still
floating
upon a
perilous sea.
2.
... sea and
ponder what its mystery is; ...
12&12 p.100,
Step Eleven
Let us
look now upon the
sea
and
ponder what
its mystery is; and let us
lift
our
eyes to the far
horizon,
beyond which we
shall
seek all those
wonders still
unseen.
3.
... sea of
alcohol.
12&12 p.124,
Step Twelve
The
result was the same -- all of us had
nearly perished in a
sea of
alcohol.
4.
... sea, or
a flower?
BB p.54,
We Agnostics
And then, with a
better motive, had we not
worshipfully beheld the
sunset, the
sea, or a
flower?
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