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

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TROUBLE   occurs   31 times 17 in BB  •  14 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
See also...   troubles
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troubleshooting
troublesome

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1.
  ... trouble?  BB How It Works, p.61
What is his basic trouble?


2.
  ... trouble.  BB How It Works, p.68
It seems to cause more trouble.


3.
  ... trouble.  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
Consequently, I could not get into any trouble.


4.
  ... trouble.  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
I had some money, all the time in the world, and considerable stomach trouble.


5.
  ... trouble.  12&12 Step Four, p.52
To take inventory in this respect we ought to consider carefully all personal relationships which bring continuous or recurring trouble.


6.
  ... trouble; and as for the remainder -- well, ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.92
Most of us must admit that we have loved but a few; that we have been quite indifferent to the many so long as none of them gave us trouble; and as for the remainder -- well, we have really disliked or hated them.


7.
  ... trouble and frustration.  BB We Agnostics, p.56
For years thereafter he was dogged by trouble and frustration.


8.
  ... trouble and misery which has not been ...  BB Bill's Story, p.15
There is scarcely any form of trouble and misery which has not been overcome among us.


9.
  ... trouble, and this would really do it!"  12&12 Tradition Six, p.159
I certainly won't be the guy to land A.A. in big-time trouble, and this would really do it!"


10.
  ... trouble anyone with his other difficulty.  12&12 Tradition Three, p.142
Never did he trouble anyone with his other difficulty.


11.
  ... trouble comes, cheerfully capitalize it as an ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.133
Avoid then, the deliberate manufacture of misery, but if trouble comes, cheerfully capitalize it as an opportunity to demonstrate His omnipotence.


12.
  ... trouble had been.  BB A Vision For You, p.156
One morning he took the bull by the horns and set out to tell those he feared what his trouble had been.


13.
  ... trouble had been the misuse of willpower.  12&12 Step Three, p.40
Our whole trouble had been the misuse of willpower.


14.
  ... trouble he'll brew.  12&12 Tradition Three, p.142
If we allow him in, only God knows what trouble he'll brew.


15.
  ... trouble if we do, for alcohol is ...  BB Into Action, p.85
We are headed for trouble if we do, for alcohol is a subtle foe.


16.
  ... trouble in giving up liquor entirely if ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.20
Moderate drinkers have little trouble in giving up liquor entirely if they have good reason for it.


17.
  ... trouble is that this kind of thinking ...  12&12 Step Three, p.36
The trouble is that this kind of thinking takes no real account of the facts.


18.
  ... trouble is; we have put our finger ...  BB Into Action, p.72
We have admitted certain defects; we have ascertained in a rough way what the trouble is; we have put our finger on the weak items in our personal inventory.


19.
  ... trouble later, he is likely to say ...  BB Working With Others, p.95
If he has trouble later, he is likely to say you rushed him.


20.
  ... trouble of others find we are soon ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.132
But those of us who have tried to shoulder the entire burden and trouble of others find we are soon overcome by them.


21.
  ... trouble, practically all the trouble there is.  12&12 Step Four, p.42
When thus out of joint, man's natural desires cause him great trouble, practically all the trouble there is.


22.
  ... trouble refusing drinks, and began to wonder ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.40
I had no trouble refusing drinks, and began to wonder if I had not been making too hard work of a simple matter.


23.
  ... trouble self-delusion had been causing us.  12&12 Step Five, pp.58-59
As we took inventory, we began to suspect how much trouble self-delusion had been causing us.


24.
  ... trouble than holding back on Step Five.  12&12 Step Five, p.56
Few muddled attitudes have caused us more trouble than holding back on Step Five.


25.
  ... trouble there is.  12&12 Step Four, p.42
When thus out of joint, man's natural desires cause him great trouble, practically all the trouble there is.


26.
  ... trouble this strange alcoholic might bring.  12&12 Tradition Three, p.142
We are much more afraid of what people might say than the trouble this strange alcoholic might bring.


27.
  ... trouble too.  BB Into Action, p.79
That's a common form of trouble too.


28.
  ... trouble, unless the family watches for these ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.131
This means trouble, unless the family watches for these tendencies in each other and comes to a friendly agreement about them.


29.
  ... trouble was not that we used our ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.100
Perhaps our trouble was not that we used our imagination.


30.
  ... trouble was our almost total inability to ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.100
Perhaps the real trouble was our almost total inability to point imagination toward the right objectives.


31.
  ... trouble with personal relationships, we couldn't control ...  BB We Agnostics, p.52
We were having trouble with personal relationships, we couldn't control our emotional natures, we were a prey to misery and depression, we couldn't make a living, we had a feeling of uselessness, we were full of fear, we were unhappy, we couldn't seem to be of real help to other people -- was not a basic solution of these bedevilments more important than whether we should see newsreels of lunar flight?


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