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

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1.
  ... search and research, again and again, always ...  12&12 Step Two, pp.26-27
Time after time, my instructors held up to me the basic principle of all scientific progress: search and research, again and again, always with the open mind.


2.
  ... search diligently within yourself, then, if you ...  BB We Agnostics, p.55
If our testimony helps sweep away prejudice, enables you to think honestly, encourages you to search diligently within yourself, then, if you wish, you can join us on the Broad Highway.


3.
  ... search fearlessly, but He was there.  BB We Agnostics, p.55
Sometimes we had to search fearlessly, but He was there.


4.
  ... search for an easier way -- which usually ...  12&12 Step Five, p.55
We search for an easier way -- which usually consists of the general and fairly painless admission that when drinking we were sometimes bad actors.


5.
  ... search for God's will, not our own, ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.103
Just saying it over and over will often enable us to clear a channel choked up with anger, fear, frustration, or misunderstanding, and permit us to return to the surest help of all -- our search for God's will, not our own, in the moment of stress.


6.
  ... search for his own defects, he will ...  12&12 Step Four, p.50
Now willing to commence the search for his own defects, he will ask, "Just how do I go about this? How do I take inventory of myself?"


7.
  ... search for peace and harmony, what was ...  12&12 Tradition One, p.130
If strong people were stalemated in the search for peace and harmony, what was to become of our erratic band of alcoholics?


8.
  ... search of our motives and actions.  12&12 Step Eight, p.79
It is an attitude which can only be changed by a deep and honest search of our motives and actions.


9.
  ... search our acquaintance for a close-mouthed, understanding ...  BB Into Action, p.74
If we cannot or would rather not do this, we search our acquaintance for a close-mouthed, understanding friend.


10.
  Search out another alcoholic and try again.  BB Working With Others, p.96
Search out another alcoholic and try again.


11.
  ... search out the things in ourselves which ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.107
Beginning with Step Four, we commenced to search out the things in ourselves which had brought us to physical, moral, and spiritual bankruptcy.


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.

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