From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... searching and
fearless moral inventory.
12&12 p.107,
Step Twelve
2.
... searching and
fearless moral inventory, most of ...
12&12 p.43,
Step Four
Without a searching and fearless moral inventory, most of us have found that the faith which really works in daily living is still out of reach.
3.
... searching and
fearless moral inventory of ourselves."
12&12 p.42,
Step Four
4.
... searching and
fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
BB p.59,
How It Works
5.
... searching becomes
a regular habit, until he ...
12&12 p.88,
Step Ten
For the wise have always known that no one can make much of his life until self-searching becomes a regular habit, until he is able to admit and accept what he finds, and until he patiently and persistently tries to correct what is wrong.
6.
... searching is
the means by which we ...
12&12 p.98,
Step Eleven
As we have seen, self-searching is the means by which we
bring new vision, action, and grace to bear upon the dark and negative side of our natures.
7.
... searching party,
and, in desperate condition, brought ...
BB xxxi(xxix),
The Doctor's Opinion
8.
... searching, the
leveling of our pride, the ...
BB p.25,
There Is A Solution
Almost none of us liked the self-searching, the leveling of our
pride, the confession
of shortcomings which the process requires for its successful consummation.
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