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

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STAGE   occurs   13 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... stage.   BB p.113, To Wives   Go to page 113 in the Big Book
If your husband is otherwise a normal individual, your chances are good at this stage.


2.
... stage character.   BB p.73, Into Action   Go to page 73 in the Big Book
To the outer world he presents his stage character.


3.
... stage of his drinking career he begins ...   BB p.21, There Is A Solution   Go to page 21 in the Big Book
He may start off as a moderate drinker; he may or may not become a continuous hard drinker; but at some stage of his drinking career he begins to lose all control of his liquor consumption, once he starts to drink.

4.
... stage of our progress we are under ...   12&12 p.74, Step Seven
At this stage of our progress we are under heavy pressure and coercion to do the right thing.

5.
... stage of Step Five that he first ...   12&12 p.62, Step Five
Many an A.A., once agnostic or atheistic, tells us that it was during this stage of Step Five that he first actually felt the presence of God.

6.
... stage of the inventory proceedings, our sponsors ...   12&12 p.46, Step Four
At this stage of the inventory proceedings, our sponsors come to the rescue.


7.
... stage, refer to this book, unless he ...   BB p.92, Working With Others   Go to page 92 in the Big Book
Don't, at this stage, refer to this book, unless he has seen it and wishes to discuss it.

8.
... stage, suddenly realizing that we did not ...   12&12 p.57, Step Five
It was as if we were actors on a stage, suddenly realizing that we did not know a single line of our parts.

9.
... stage, the difficulties of trying to deal ...   12&12 p.59, Step Five
At this stage, the difficulties of trying to deal rightly with God by ourselves are twofold.

10.
... stage they are not.   12&12 p.133, Tradition Two
But more often at this stage they are not.

11.
... stage to rehash certain harrowing episodes.   12&12 p.84, Step Nine
It may be unwise at this stage to rehash certain harrowing episodes.

12.
... stage wears off and things go disappointingly ...   12&12 p.113, Step Twelve
Sooner or later the pink cloud stage wears off and things go disappointingly dull.


13.
... stage with its commitment to health resorts, ...   BB p.107, To Wives   Go to page 107 in the Big Book
Most of us have entered the final stage with its commitment to health resorts, sanitariums, hospitals, and jails.


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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