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

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DESTRUCTION   occurs   7 times 4 in BB  •  3 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... destruction.  BB We Agnostics, p.56
Post-war disillusionment, ever more serious alcoholism, impending mental and physical collapse, brought him to the point of self-destruction.


2.
  ... destruction.  12&12 Step Six, p.64
Defying their instinctive desire for self-preservation, they seem bent upon self-destruction.


3.
  ... destruction?  12&12 Step Twelve, p.117
So our question will be this: How, by ignorance, compulsion, and self-will, do we misuse this gift for our own destruction?


4.
  ... destruction fell on the dining-room furniture or ...  12&12 Step Two, p.33
Yet no alcoholic, soberly analyzing his destructive behavior, whether the destruction fell on the dining-room furniture or his own moral fiber, can claim "soundness of mind" for himself.


5.
  ... destruction of self-centeredness.  BB Bill's Story, p.14
It meant destruction of self-centeredness.


6.
  ... destruction rather than his recovery.  BB Working With Others, p.97
You may be aiding in his destruction rather than his recovery.


7.
  ... destruction, we soon became as open minded ...  BB We Agnostics, p.48
Faced with alcoholic destruction, we soon became as open minded on spiritual matters as we had tried to be on other questions.


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