From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
DAMAGING occurs
5 times
(
Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
1.
... damaging.
12&12 p.38,
Step Three
2.
... damaging.
12&12 p.81,
Step Eight
Let us
think of some of the
subtler ones which can
sometimes be quite as
damaging.
3.
... damaging conduct.
12&12 p.47,
Step Four
For most of us,
self-
justification was the
maker of
excuses;
excuses, of
course, for
drinking, and for all
kinds
of
crazy and
damaging conduct.
4.
... damaging emotional conflicts persist below the level ...
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
5.
... damaging fact that millions of the 'good ...
12&12 p.30,
Step Two
How we
loved to
shout the
damaging fact that
millions of the '
good men of
religion' were still
killing one another off in the
name of
God.
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and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
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