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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
STREET occurs
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1.
... street.
BB p.81,
Into Action
Our
design for
living is
not a one-way
street.
2.
... Street and
little by little I became ...
BB p.2,
Bill's Story
My
work took me about
Wall
Street and
little by
little I
became interested in the
market.
3.
... Street Clubhouse.
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
"The
meeting that
night
was at New
York's
old 24th Street Clubhouse.
4.
... Street creditors.
12&12 p.136,
Tradition Two
5.
... Street had
me in its grip.
BB p.2,
Bill's Story
The
inviting maelstrom of
Wall Street had me in
its grip.
6.
... street, lest
I collapse and be run ...
BB p.6,
Bill's Story
7.
... Street procured
me a position there and ...
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
At the
end of it, my
reports
to
Wall Street procured me a
position
there and the use of a
large expense account.
8.
... street, realizing
that nothing worth while can ...
BB p.77,
Into Action
We are there to
sweep off our
side of the
street,
realizing that
nothing worth while can be
accomplished until we do so,
never trying to tell him what
he should do.
9.
... street says,
"I don't understand it.
12&12 p.174,
Tradition Nine
The
man in the
street says, "I
don't
understand it.
10.
... street to
depend upon the charity of ...
12&12 p.116,
Step Twelve
But when
self-will had
driven everybody away and
our
isolation had
become complete, it
caused us to
play the
big shot in
cheap barrooms and then
fare forth alone on the
street to
depend upon the
charity of
passersby.
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