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


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1.
... shows any mark of dissipation.   BB p.133, The Family Afterward   Go to page 133 in the Big Book
Hardly one of our crowd now shows any mark of dissipation.


2.
... shows interest, lend him your copy of ...   BB p.94, Working With Others   Go to page 94 in the Big Book
If he shows interest, lend him your copy of this book.


3.
... shows no immediate interest in A.A., it ...   BB p.573(575), Appendix VI, How to Get in Touch With A.A.   Display entire Appendix VI
Should you be the relative or friend of an alcoholic who shows no immediate interest in A.A., it is suggested that you write the Al-Anon Family Groups, Inc., 1600 Corporate Landing Parkway, Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA.


4.
... shows that nothing will so much insure ...   BB p.89, Working With Others   Go to page 89 in the Big Book
Practical experience shows that nothing will so much insure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics.


5.
... shows that such an attitude is not ...   BB p.103, Working With Others   Go to page 103 in the Big Book
Experience shows that such an attitude is not helpful to anyone.


6.
... shows that the personality change sufficient to ...   BB p.567(569), Appendix II, Spiritual Experience   Display entire Appendix II
The terms "spiritual experience" and "spiritual awakening" are used many times in this book which, upon careful reading, shows that the personality change sufficient to bring about recovery from alcoholism has manifested itself among us in many different forms.


7.
... shows that this is not necessarily so.   BB p.101, Working With Others   Go to page 101 in the Big Book
Our experience shows that this is not necessarily so.


8.
... shows that you need not be disconcerted.   BB p.44, We Agnostics   Go to page 44 in the Big Book
Our experience shows that you need not be disconcerted.

9.
... shows the kind of money the hospital ...   12&12 p.136, Tradition Two
Handing it to me, he continued, 'This shows the kind of money the hospital used to make back in the 1920's.

10.
... shows the name of every distinguished person ...   12&12 p.181, Tradition Eleven
A worthy charity wants to raise money; forthwith, its letterhead shows the name of every distinguished person whose support can be obtained.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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