From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
VAST occurs
8 times
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1.
... vast amount
of fun about it all.
BB p.16,
Bill's Story
There is, however, a
vast amount of
fun about it all.
2.
... vast change
in feeling and outlook.
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
3.
... vast enterprises
which I would manage with ...
BB p.1,
Bill's Story
My
talent for
leadership, I
imagined,
would place me at the
head of
vast enterprises which I
would
manage with the
utmost assurance.
4.
... vast laws
and forces at work.
BB p.10,
Bill's Story
5.
... vast potential
for the myriad other ills ...
BB p.571(573),
Appendix IV, The Lasker Award
6.
... vast process
of trial and error which, ...
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.
7.
... vast sums
of money to the notion ...
12&12 p.161,
Tradition Seven
As
A.A. emerged from
its infancy into
adolescence, we
swung
from the
idea that we
needed
vast sums of
money to the
notion that
A.A. shouldn't have any.
8.
... vast welter
of explosive experience that A.A.'s ...
12&12 p.18,
Foreword
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