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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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... traits.   BB p.61, How It Works   Go to page 61 in the Big Book
But, as with most humans, he is more likely to have varied traits.

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... traits as these into shop, office, and ...   12&12 p.81, Step Eight
When we take such personality traits as these into shop, office, and the society of our fellows, they can do damage almost as extensive as that we have caused at home.

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... traits, if any, this group of alcoholics ...   12&12 p.123, Step Twelve
The doctors weren't trying to find how different we were from one another; they sought to find whatever personality traits, if any, this group of alcoholics had in common.

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... traits in us injured and disturbed others, ...   12&12 p.81, Step Eight
Having carefully surveyed this whole area of human relations, and having decided exactly what personality traits in us injured and disturbed others, we can now commence to ransack memory for the people to whom we have given offense.


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... traits of the alcoholic.   BB p.92, Working With Others   Go to page 92 in the Big Book
You will soon have your friend admitting he has many, if not all, of the traits of the alcoholic.


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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