From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
SURVEY occurs
6 times
(
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1.
... survey.
12&12 p.61,
Step Five
The
real tests of the
situation are your
own willingness to
confide
and your
full confidence
in the one with whom you
share your
first accurate self-
survey.
2.
... survey and
criticism.
12&12 p.88,
Step Ten
3.
... survey of
his conduct with respect to ...
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
Using his
best judgment of what has been
right and what has been
wrong,
he might make a
rough survey
of his
conduct with
respect to his
primary instincts for
sex,
security, and
society.
4.
... survey of
our past life as it ...
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
Though in some
cases we cannot make
restitution at all, and in some
cases action ought to be
deferred, we should nevertheless make an
accurate and really
exhaustive survey of our
past life as it has
affected other people.
5.
... survey of
the human wreckage he has ...
12&12 p.77,
Step Eight
Every
A.A. has
found that he
can make
little headway
in this new
adventure of
living until he
first backtracks and really makes an
accurate and
unsparing
survey of the
human wreckage he has
left in his
wake.
6.
... survey showed
about one-tenth of A.A.'s were ...
BB p.34,
More About Alcoholism (Note)
But a
2001 U.S./Canada membership survey showed about one-
tenth of
A.A.'s were
thirty and under.
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