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

give
given
gives
GIVING   occurs   17 times 9 in BB  •  8 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
glad
gladly
glance

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1.
  ... giving away the entire product.  BB The Family Afterward, p.129
He may not see at once that he has barely scratched a limitless lode which will pay dividends only if he mines it for the rest of his life and insists on giving away the entire product.


2.
  ... giving grace of God; His gift to ...  12&12 Tradition One, p.129
Without unity, the heart of A.A. would cease to beat; our world arteries would no longer carry the life-giving grace of God; His gift to us would be spent aimlessly.


3.
  ... giving he has found his own reward, ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.109
And then he discovers that by the divine paradox of this kind of giving he has found his own reward, whether his brother has yet received anything or not.


4.
  ... giving him no receipt for it.  BB Into Action, p.80
While drinking, he accepted a sum of money from a bitterly-hated business rival, giving him no receipt for it.


5.
  ... giving it unstinted support and endorsement.  12&12 Foreword, p.17
Clergymen and doctors alike rallied to the new movement, giving it unstinted support and endorsement.


6.
  Giving, rather than getting, will become the ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.128
Giving, rather than getting, will become the guiding principle.


7.
  ... giving that actually demands nothing.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.109
This is indeed the kind of giving that actually demands nothing.


8.
  Giving that asks no reward.  12&12 Contents (Step Twelve), p.8
Giving that asks no reward.


9.
  ... giving that asks no rewards.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.106
Here we experience the kind of giving that asks no rewards.


10.
  ... giving that is in question, but when ...  BB Working With Others, p.98
It is not the matter of giving that is in question, but when and how to give.


11.
  ... giving them up, at least until they ...  12&12 Step Six, p.67
Nearly anyone could submit a good list of such defects as these, and few of us would seriously think of giving them up, at least until they cause us excessive misery.


12.
  ... giving themselves for others.  BB A Vision For You, p.159
It was transcended by the happiness they found in giving themselves for others.


13.
  ... giving this work full time, and you're ...  12&12 Tradition Two, p.136
But you're giving this work full time, and you're broke.


14.
  ... giving up liquor entirely if they have ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.20
Moderate drinkers have little trouble in giving up liquor entirely if they have good reason for it.


15.
  ... giving you a treatment for alcoholism."  BB A Vision For You, p.157
Said one of the visitors, "We're giving you a treatment for alcoholism."


16.
  ... giving you much direction and advice.  BB To Wives, p.121
We realize that we have been giving you much direction and advice.


17.
  ... giving you the alcoholic run-around -- provided, of ...  BB To Employers, p.146
After your man has gone along without drinking for a few months, you may be able to make use of his services with other employees who are giving you the alcoholic run-around -- provided, of course, they are willing to have a third party in the picture.


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