From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
WISHFUL occurs
3 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... wishful thinking.
12&12 p.60,
Step Five
The
second difficulty
is this: what
comes to us alone may be
garbled by our
own rationalization and
wishful thinking.
2.
... wishful thinking.
12&12 p.119,
Step Twelve
3.
... wishful thinking
and the human tendency to ...
12&12 p.104,
Step Eleven
He may have
forgotten the
possibility that his
own
wishful thinking and the
human tendency to
rationalize have
distorted his so-called
guidance.
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