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

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SELFISHNESS   occurs   5 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... selfishness.   BB p.62, How It Works   Go to page 62 in the Big Book
Above everything, we alcoholics must be rid of this selfishness.


2.
... selfishness, dishonesty, resentment, and fear.   BB p.84, Into Action   Go to page 84 in the Big Book
Continue to watch for selfishness, dishonesty, resentment, and fear.


3.
... selfishness or dishonesty.   BB p.116, To Wives   Go to page 116 in the Big Book
We wives found that, like everybody else, we were afflicted with pride, self-pity, vanity and all the things which go to make up the self-centered person; and we were not above selfishness or dishonesty.

4.
... selfishness or unreasonable demands?   12&12 p.52, Step Four
Did these perplexities beset me because of selfishness or unreasonable demands?


5.
Selfishness -- self-centeredness!   BB p.62, How It Works   Go to page 62 in the Big Book
Selfishness -- self-centeredness!


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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