From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
STRENUOUSLY occurs
one time
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... strenuously trying
to help the next alcoholic ...
12&12 p.96,
Step Eleven
We
A.A.'s are
active folk,
enjoying the
satisfactions of
dealing with the
realities of
life, usually
for the
first time in our
lives, and
strenuously trying to
help the
next alcoholic who
comes along.
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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