From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
VISION occurs
4 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... vision.
BB p.118,
To Wives
It is the most
natural thing in the
world, once his
liquor problem is
solved, to
feel that he will now
measure
up to that
cherished vision.
2.
... vision, action,
and grace to bear upon ...
12&12 p.98,
Step Eleven
As we have seen,
self-
searching is the
means by
which we bring new
vision,
action, and
grace to
bear upon the
dark and
negative side of our
natures.
3.
... vision of
God's will into all of ...
BB p.85,
Into Action
Every
day is a
day when we
must carry the
vision of
God's will into all of our
activities.
4.
... vision of
humility as the avenue to ...
12&12 p.73,
Step Seven
To get
completely away from our
aversion to the
idea of being
humble, to
gain a
vision of
humility as the
avenue to
true freedom of the
human spirit, to be
willing to
work for
humility as
something to be
desired for itself,
takes most of us a
long,
long time.
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