From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
1.
... unremitting danger
to our own lives and ...
12&12 p.151,
Tradition Five
For us, if we neglect those who are still sick, there is unremitting danger to our own lives and sanity.
2.
... unremitting suffering.
12&12 p.75,
Step Seven
It could come quite as much from our voluntary reaching for it as it could from unremitting suffering.
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