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PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (3) ... page 121. BB To Wives (Note), p.104

(*) Written in 1939, when there were few women in A.A., this chapter assumes that the alcoholic in the home is likely to be the husband. But many of the suggestions given here may be adapted to help the person who lives with a woman alcoholic -- whether she is still drinking or is recovering in A.A. A further source of help is noted on page 121.


PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (4) ... (page 17 of this book) was written ... BB Foreword to Fourth Edition, p.xxiii

When the phrase "We are people who normally would not mix" (page 17 of this book) was written in 1939, it referred to a Fellowship composed largely of men (and a few women) with quite similar social, ethnic, and economic backgrounds.


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PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (5) ... page 561 of this book. BB Foreword to Second Edition, p.xix

This was the substance of A.A.'s Twelve Traditions, which are stated in full on page 561 of this book.


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PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (6) ... page, A.A.'s "12 Traditions" are seen in ... BB Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561

On the next page, A.A.'s "12 Traditions" are seen in their so-called "short form" the form in general use today.


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PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (7) ... page of A.A. history. 12&12 Tradition Seven, p.165

Then our trustees wrote a bright page of A.A. history.


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PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (8) ... page which contains the twelve steps. BB Into Action, p.75

Taking this book down from our shelf we turn to the page which contains the twelve steps.


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PAGE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps and 12 Traditions (9) ... page will understand! BB A Vision For You, p.151

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FAQs

What page is the 12 Traditions on in the Big Book? ›

3. This was the substance of A.A.'s Twelve Traditions, which are stated in full on page 561 of this book.

What page is step 12 in the Big Book? ›

Step 12. Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. This step is described on pages 89-103 and pages 567-568.

What page number is the 12 promises of AA? ›

' The AA Promises are found on pages 83-84 of Chapter 6 (Into Action) in Alcoholics Anonymous, The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered From Alcoholism. The 12 Promises of AA are presented as part of Step 9, which involves making amends.

Are the AA traditions in the Big Book? ›

The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous (Including Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions)

What pages are the steps in the Big Book? ›

Twelve Steps
  • Step One - (pp. 21 - 24)
  • Step Two - (pp. 25 - 33)
  • Step Three - (pp. 34 - 41)
  • Step Four - (pp. 42 - 54)
  • Step Five - (pp. 55 - 62)
  • Step Six - (pp. 63 - 69)
  • Step Seven - (pp. 70 - 76)
  • Step Eight - (pp. 77 - 82)

Where are the 12 principles of AA in the Big Book? ›

The Twelve Steps are outlined in the book Alcoholics Anonymous. They can be found at the beginning of the chapter “How It Works.” Essays on the Steps can be read in the book Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions.

Are the 12 promises in the Big Book? ›

The promises of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) are a set of positive outcomes that are described in Chapter 6 of the Big Book, which is the primary text of AA. These promises are often shared within AA meetings as a source of encouragement and hope for individuals in recovery.

What pages are the promises on in the Big Book? ›

The Promises of AA can be found in chapter 6, "Into Action," on pages 83-84 of the Big Book.

What is page 76 of the AA Big Book? ›

Pg. 76 “My Creator, I am now willing that You should have all of me, good and bad. I pray that You now remove from me every single defect of character which stands in the way of my usefulness to you and my fellows. Grant me strength, as I go out from here, to do Your bidding.

What are the only two sins in AA Big book? ›

there are only two sins; the first is to interfere with the growth of another human being, and the second is to interfere with one's own growth. Happiness is such an elusive state.

Why is cross talk not allowed in AA meetings? ›

You should also avoid cross-talk because it can be offensive and embarrassing. It is also often against the rules.

Are the 12 Steps in the Big Book? ›

The Big Book also provides other information and methods of support for alcoholics and their families. However, the Big Book is best known for outlining the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions that form the basis of AA.

Where are the 12 promises in the Big Book? ›

The promises of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) are a set of positive outcomes that are described in Chapter 6 of the Big Book, which is the primary text of AA. These promises are often shared within AA meetings as a source of encouragement and hope for individuals in recovery.

What is Chapter 7 in the Big Book? ›

Chapter Seven - Working With Others. "Practical experience shows that nothing will so much insure immunity from drinking as intensive work with other alcoholics. It works when other activities fail.

What is Chapter 9 in the Big Book? ›

Though quite hopeful in tone and context, Chapter 9 is a frank discussion of the problems that still face families after sobriety including lingering consequences from past behaviors, persistent economic problems, and dad's new, but sometimes imposing, spiritual elation that may demand family compliance, what Bill ...

What page is chapter 12 in once? ›

Chapter 12 (page 112) “Once a dentist stopped me from asking a Nazi officer about my parents and I was really mad at him.”

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