From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
TRIAL occurs
6 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... trial.
12&12 p.40,
Step Three
Then it is
explained that other
Steps of the
A.A. program can be
practiced
with
success only when
Step
Three is
given a
determined and
persistent trial.
2.
... trial.
12&12 p.84,
Step Nine
Even our
severest and most
justified critics will
frequently meet us more
than
halfway on the
first
trial.
3.
... trial and
error.
12&12 p.146,
Tradition Four
We had
discovered that there was
perfect safety in the
process of
trial and
error.
4.
... trial and
error in selecting the most ...
12&12 p.16,
Foreword
5.
... trial and
error which, under the grace ...
12&12 p.146,
Tradition Four
These very
deviations created a
vast process of
trial and
error which, under the
grace of
God, has brought us to where we
stand today.
6.
... trial at
making amends, we may enjoy ...
12&12 p.85,
Step Nine
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