The 164 and More book is sold on this website at the Publisher List Price of $20.00 plus postage.
The book may also be sold by Intergroup/Central Offices or recovery book stores at List Price
or slightly higher. But beware of others that sell the book marked up 400% or more.
For the same money, you could buy 4 books and use 3 as sponsee gifts.
From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
Click the page number or the book cover icon
to view that page in the literature.1.
They are naturally incapable of grasping and
developing a manner of
living which demands rigorous honesty.
2.
3.
In fact, he may say almost anything if he has accepted our solution
which, as you know, demands
rigorous honesty.
4.
5.
More realism and therefore more honesty about ourselves are the
great gains we make under the influence of Step Five.
6.
Only by discussing ourselves, holding back nothing, only by being willing to take advice and accept direction could we set foot on the road to straight thinking, solid honesty, and genuine humility.
7.
Belief in the power of God, plus enough willingness, honesty and humility to establish and maintain the
new order of things, were the essential
requirements.
8.
With a proper display of
honesty and morality, we'd
stand a better chance of getting what we really wanted.
9.
10.
Lose sense of isolation, receive forgiveness and give it; learn humility; gain honesty and realism about ourselves.
11.
All of us saw, for example,
that we lacked honesty and tolerance, that we were beset
at times by attacks of self-pity or delusions of personal grandeur.
12.
We knew we would have to quit
the deadly business of living alone with our conflicts, and in honesty confide these to God and another human being.
13.
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.
14.
But they had not learned enough of humility, fearlessness and honesty,
in the sense we find it necessary, until they told someone else all their life story.
15.
16.
17.
He goes on to explain that any person capable of enough willingness and honesty to
try repeatedly Step Six on all his faults -- without any reservations whatever -- has indeed come a long way spiritually, and is therefore entitled to be
called a man who is sincerely trying to grow in the image and likeness of his own Creator.
18.
We never thought of making honesty, tolerance, and true love of man and God the daily basis of living.
19.
He finds himself in possession of a degree of
honesty, tolerance, unselfishness, peace of
mind, and love of which he had
thought himself quite incapable.
20.
When drinking, or getting
over a bout, an alcoholic, sometimes the
model of honesty when normal, will do incredible things.
The 164 and More™ Book, eBook, and Web Site
are all CONCORDANCES which display passages from the Big Book
Alcoholics Anonymous, the
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions,
and the A.A. Grapevine (A.A. Preamble only).
Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the
164 and More concordance does not in any way imply
affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous World Services
Inc., or the A.A. Grapevine, Inc. Further A.A.W.S. Inc. and the A.A.
Grapevine Inc. have no objection to the use of this material in the
164 and More concordance.
Copyright © 2005-2023, Recovery Press LLC; All Rights Reserved.