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
2.
... 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.
3.
... 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.
4.
... 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.
5.
... traits of
the alcoholic.
BB p.92,
Working With Others
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