"suggestions" in the Big Book

Yet, we believe we can make some definite and valuable suggestions.

Suggestions about these may be obtained from one’s priest, minister, or rabbi.

He will be more likely to follow your suggestions.

There is every evidence that women regain their health as readily as men if they try our suggestions.

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.

We know these suggestions are sometimes difficult to follow, but you will save many a heartbreak if you can succeed in observing them.

If your decision is yes, whether the reason be humanitarian or business or both, then the following suggestions may be helpful.

To return to the subject matter of this book: It contains full suggestions by which the employee may

When the man is presented with this volume it is best that no one tell him he must abide by its suggestions.

If he speaks of his home situation, you can undoubtedly make helpful suggestions.

We hope our suggestions will help you plug up this sometimes serious leak.

Our hope is that when this chip of a book is launched on the world tide of alcoholism, defeated drinkers will seize upon it, to follow its suggestions.