Big Book, How It Works, p. 58-71
Complete chapter — the working heart of the program
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From Alcoholics Anonymous — 1955 Second Edition by Wilson, Bill & Smith, Dr. Bob
Chapter Five contains AA's foundational text read at the opening of most meetings, the full enumeration of the Twelve Steps, the 'abc's,' the Third Step Prayer, and detailed instructions for Step Four resentment, fear, and sex inventories. It is the operational core of the program.
Big Book, How It Works, p. 58
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Big Book, How It Works, p. 59
The Twelve Steps in their canonical numbered form
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The abc's: we were alcoholic; no human power could relieve us; God could and would if sought
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Big Book, How It Works, p. 63
The Third Step Prayer
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Step Four instructions: resentment, fear, and sex inventories
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Resentment as the number one offender; the spiritual remedy
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