From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
1.
... wake.
12&12 p.77,
Step Eight
Every A.A. has found that he can make little headway in this new adventure of living until he first backtracks and really makes an accurate and unsparing
survey of the human wreckage he has left in his
wake.
2.
... wake up
to the fact.
12&12 p.38,
Step Three
They should have been weaned long before, and if they have
not been, they should wake up to
the fact.
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