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We will lose interest in selfish things and gain interest in our fellows. Self-seeking will slip away. Our whole attitude and outlook on life will change. Fear of people and economic insecurity will leave us. We will intuitively know how to handle situations which used to baffle us.
The AA Promises 1. If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through. 2. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. 3. We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. 4. We will comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace. 5.
The 12 Promises of . Alcoholics Anonymous . 1. We are going to know a new freedom and a new happiness. 2. We will not regret the past nor wish to shut the door on it. 3. We will comprehend the word serenity and . 4. We will know peace. 5. No matter how far down the scale we have gone, we will see how our experience can benefit others. 6.
The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous includes 12 AA Promises examining the internal shifts that transpire as people work through the steps.
While there is no formal list of promises in the Big Book, some A.A. members refer to the following passage from the Big Book, Chapter 6: Into Action, as "The Promises": "If we are painstaking about this phase of our development, we will be amazed before we are half way through.
Learn about the 12 promises of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), what they mean, their importance, how to find a 12-step AA program.
The promises are from pages 83-84 of the Big Book and cover the promises of what will happen when we diligently work the steps of the 12 step program. Note that these promises from the Big Book come in the context of working Step 9, the step of making amends.
The Big Book contains promises in several of the Steps, and in the chapter A Vision For You. These are all promises or predictions of mental, emotional and spiritual changes that will occur in us as we progress through the program of recovery.
We will lose interest in selfish things and gain interest in our fellows. Self-seeking will slip away. Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change. Fear of people and of economic insecurity will leave us. We will intuitively know how to handle situations which used to baffle us.
We will lose interest in selfish things and gain interest in our fellows. Self-seeking will slip away. Our whole attitude and outlook upon life will change. Fear of people and of economic insecurity will leave us. We will intuitively know how to handle situations which used to baffle us.