From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
THOUGHTS occurs
9 times
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1.
... thoughts and
experiences.
BB p.46,
We Agnostics
Yes, we of
agnostic temperament have had these
thoughts and
experiences.
2.
... thoughts, and
good acts are there for ...
12&12 p.93,
Step Ten
Good intentions,
good thoughts, and
good acts are there for us to
see.
3.
... thoughts break
in, we might recall, a ...
12&12 p.100,
Step Eleven
When such
thoughts break in,
we might
recall, a
little
ruefully, how much
store
we used to
set by
imagination as it
tried
to
create reality out of
bottles.
4.
... thoughts come,
try to pause and count ...
BB p.119,
To Wives
5.
... thoughts occur,
they are hazy and readily ...
BB p.24,
There Is A Solution
If these
thoughts occur, they
are
hazy and
readily supplanted with the
old threadbare idea that this
time we shall
handle
ourselves like other people.
6.
... thoughts of
someone who knows, so that ...
12&12 p.100,
Step Eleven
We
rest quietly with the
thoughts of someone who
knows, so that we may
experience and
learn.
7.
... thoughts that
seem to come from God ...
12&12 p.103,
Step Eleven
Quite often, however, the
thoughts that
seem to
come from
God are not
answers at all.
8.
... thoughts to
someone we can help.
BB p.84,
Into Action
Then we
resolutely turn
our
thoughts to someone we can
help.
9.
... thoughts which
must go with us constantly.
BB p.85,
Into Action
These are
thoughts which
must
go with us
constantly.
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