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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)


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1.
... weeks.   BB p.34, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 34 in the Big Book
Some will be drunk the day after making their resolutions; most of them within a few weeks.


2.
... weeks before.   BB p.137, To Employers   Go to page 137 in the Big Book
I had discharged him for drinking six weeks before.


3.
... weeks he breaks both legs.   BB p.38, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 38 in the Big Book
He tells you he has decided to stop jay-walking for good, but in a few weeks he breaks both legs.


4.
... weeks into months and years."   BB p.570(572), Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.   Display entire Appendix III
The days add up into weeks, the weeks into months and years."

5.
... weeks later, Ed stole by night into ...   12&12 p.144, Tradition Three
About two weeks later, Ed stole by night into an A.A. member's house and, unknown to the family, went to bed.


6.
... weeks of drinking, he had placed his ...   BB p.137, To Employers   Go to page 137 in the Big Book
After two weeks of drinking, he had placed his toe on the trigger of a loaded shotgun -- the barrel was in his mouth.

7.
... weeks, or longer.   12&12 p.84, Step Nine
We may not want to say anything for several weeks, or longer.


8.
... weeks, or months, a fresh outburst.   BB p.105, To Wives   Go to page 105 in the Big Book
Then, in days, weeks, or months, a fresh outburst.


9.
... weeks that for which we struggled for ...   BB p.118, To Wives   Go to page 118 in the Big Book
We do not like the thought that the contents of a book or the work of another alcoholic has accomplished in a few weeks that for which we struggled for years.


10.
... weeks, the weeks into months and years."   BB p.570(572), Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A.   Display entire Appendix III
The days add up into weeks, the weeks into months and years."


11.
... weeks when he found that the place ...   BB p.163, A Vision For You   Go to page 163 in the Big Book
He had lived there but a few weeks when he found that the place probably contained more alcoholics per square mile than any city in the country.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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