THE joy of living is the theme of A.A.s
Twelfth Step, and action is its key word..
Sponsorship is the means by which those who have discovered the path of recovery from the prison of food addiction work
the Twelfth Step by passing along to others the solution that was shared with them.
The example, par excellence, of the use of the «we» principle is the manner in which AA's operate in
their Twelfth Step work.
I recall
a Twelfth Step call upon which I accompanied an experienced member of AA.
One thinks immediately of the AA system of sponsorship and the principle of
Twelfth Step work in this connection.
Can a person have such an aversion to alcohol that he will not be tolerant in
Twelfth Step work?
This is done through the Institutional Committees, composed of AA's who commit themselves to regular availability for
Twelfth Step work in institutions, including general hospitals, mental hospitals, and correctional facilities.
And so to
the twelfth step.
He finds that he has been getting an increasing «kick» out of
Twelfth Step work.
The substitute compulsions seen in AA are examples of this — frantic
Twelfth Step work and endless oral activity.
Chances are that he will no longer feel the necessity of attending so many meetings and engaging in so much
Twelfth Step work as in the first year or two.
Near the close of the meeting a man asks for and receives help on a specific
Twelfth Step case which is giving him trouble.
After Joe has had a few weeks of sobriety, Harry invites him to go along on
a Twelfth Step call.
The other type of club serves both as an «open house» for AA sociability and as a center for
Twelfth Step work.
Not exact matches
Then the
twelfth, who still had her wish left,
stepped up and because she couldn't undo the evil gift but merely temper it, said, «It won't be a real death; the princess will fall into a hundred years» deep sleep.»
In the
twelfth century, the Carthusian monk Guigo II formalised the approach into four
steps: read, meditate, pray and contemplate.
The appointment of the Gallery's
twelfth Director follows the decision (announced Thursday 12 June 2014) by its current Director Sandy Nairne to
step down in February 2015, after 12 years, to pursue his writing and advisory work.