From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... seemingly above-board
chap could be so involved.
BB p.140,
To Employers
2.
... seemingly caused
by the behavior of others, ...
12&12 p.52,
Step Four
Or, if my disturbance was seemingly caused by the behavior of others, why do I lack the ability to accept conditions I cannot change?
3.
Seemingly he
could not drink even if ...
BB p.57,
We Agnostics
4.
... seemingly hopeless
state of mind and body.
BB xiii,
Foreword to First Edition
We, of Alcoholics Anonymous, are more than one hundred men and women who have recovered from a seemingly
hopeless state of mind and body.
5.
... seemingly tragic
experience out of the past.
BB p.132,
The Family Afterward
Outsiders are sometimes shocked when we
burst into merriment over a seemingly tragic experience out of the past.
6.
... seemingly without
provocation, but we invariably find ...
BB p.62,
How It Works
Sometimes they hurt us,
seemingly without provocation, but we invariably find that at
some time in the past we have
made decisions based on self which later placed us in a position to be hurt.
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