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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
TWELFTH occurs
42 times
1 in BB • 41 in 12&12
Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
Joy of
living is the
theme of the
Twelfth Step.
2.
Now, what about the
rest of the
Twelfth Step?
3.
4.
5.
6.
The
joy of
living is the
theme of
A.A.'s
Twelfth Step, and
action is
its key word.
7.
You can't
mix the
Twelfth Step and
money.
8.
9.
When we had
agreed that the
Twelfth Step couldn't be
sold for
money, we had been
wise.
10.
11.
This has
always been so
obvious that only a
very few A.A.'s have
ever worked the
Twelfth Step for a
fee.
12.
13.
Our
Twelfth Step is
never to be
paid for, but
those who
labor in
service for us are
worthy of
their
hire.
14.
When the
Twelfth Step is
seen in
its full implication, it is
really talking about the
kind of
love that has
no price tag
on it.
15.
"
One day I was
doing a
Twelfth Step job at a
hospital in
New York.
16.
17.
18.
Ignoring the
fact that these
labors were not
Twelfth Step jobs at all, the
critics attacked as
A.A. professionals these
workers of
ours who were
often doing thankless tasks that
no one else
could or would do.
19.
She was not
professionalizing the
Twelfth Step; she was
just making it
possible.
20.
21.
Kinds of
Twelfth Step work.
22.
23.
Nor is this the only
kind of
Twelfth Step work.
24.
25.
There are
many opportunities even for
those of us who
feel unable to
speak at
meetings or who are so
situated that we cannot do
much
face-to-
face Twelfth Step work.
26.
27.
28.
Yet not a
single one of them had been
hired to do
A.A.'s
Twelfth Step work.
29.
30.
He
paid a
fine tribute to the
Fellowship;
he
told how his
family had
been
reunited; he
extolled the
virtue of
honesty; he
recalled the
joys of
Twelfth Step work; and then he
lowered the
boom.
31.
32.
This is
Twelfth Step work in the
very best sense of the
word.
33.
34.
Twelfth Step work is
never paid for, but
those who
labor in
service for us are
worthy of their
hire.
35.
But our
usual A.A. Twelfth Step work is
never to be
paid for.
36.
The
job was not to do
Twelfth Step work; it was to
make Twelfth Step work possible.
37.
The
job was not to do
Twelfth Step work; it was to
make Twelfth Step work possible.
38.
39.
40.
41.
42.
Maybe we are
doing fine on only
two of them, the
First Step and that
part of the
Twelfth where we "
carry the
message."
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