From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SURROUNDS occurs
2 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... surrounds us.
12&12 p.100,
Step Eleven
As though
lying upon a
sunlit beach, let us
relax and
breathe deeply of the
spiritual atmosphere with which the
grace of this
prayer surrounds us.
2.
... surrounds us
in purely human affairs.
12&12 p.105,
Step Eleven
The
moment we
catch even a
glimpse of
God's will, the
moment we
begin to see
truth,
justice, and
love as the
real and
eternal things in
life, we are
no
longer deeply disturbed by all the
seeming evidence to the
contrary that
surrounds us in
purely human affairs.
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.
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