Bill's Story/Solution
Does Bill's story mention Bill writing resentment list?
Yes!
BB Bill's Story, p.13
We made a list of people I had hurt or toward whom I felt resentment.
How many times word resentment is used in BB Chapter - To Wives?
3
Does it mention word "resentment" in Step 10?
"Continue to watch for selfishness, dishonesty, resentment, and fear."
BB Into Action, p.84
On p 68 when writing inventory on Fears do we check to see if we have resentments attached to these Fears?
Yes! "We put them on paper, even though we had no resentment in connection with them."
BB How It Works, p.68
Are we allowed to resent our sponsee?
Yes! and we do...
"I was not too well at the time, and was plagued by waves of ______ and ________". Bill's Story, p.15
self-pity and resentment
What kind of resentment were wives driven to?
BB To Wives, pp.104-105
BITTER
"We have been driven to maudlin sympathy, to BITTER resentment."
BB To Wives, pp.104-105
"Because of resentment and drinking, he had not ____ _____ to his first wife."
BB Into Action, p.79
"paid alimony"
"But with the alcoholic, whose hope is the maintenance and growth of a spiritual experience, this business of resentment is ______ grave."
BB How It Works, p.66
infinitely
Guess how many resentments did Ben put on his 4th step?
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"It brings misunderstanding, _____resentment, financial insecurity, disgusted friends and employers, warped lives of blameless children, sad wives and parents -- anyone can increase the list."
There Is A Solution, p.18
fierce
Another feeling we are very likely to entertain is one of resentment that ______ and ______ could not cure our husbands of alcoholism.
BB To Wives, p.118
love and loyalty
"The greatest enemies of us alcoholics are resentment, jealousy, envy, ________, and ________".
Both words start with same letter
BB To Employers, p.145
frustration, and fear.
It says on p.64 "Resentment is ...." WHAT?
"Resentment is the "number one" offender."
BB Working With Others, p.100
"You should warn against arousing resentment or _______"
jealousy
How must we look at people we resent?
From an entirely different point of view
"Resentment grows." it says on p.126
Why does Wive's and Children's resentment grows when Dad is sober and in AA?
Because Dad does not "give freely of himself"
"After a few years with an alcoholic, a wife gets w____n o__t resentful and un________________.
BB Into Action, p.81
worn out....... uncommunicative.
After a few years with an alcoholic, a wife gets worn out, resentful and uncommunicative.
On p 66 it says "Resentment leads only to WHAT?"
futility and unhappiness
"It is plain that a life which includes deep resentment leads only to futility and unhappiness."
A great wave of outraged resentment engulfed the meeting, sweeping every member to a single resolve:_________!"
What is the RESOLVE?
"Out he goes!"
What resentment caused Ebby to relapse?
Resentment with Bill Wilson
What should we NOT DO with resentment that is a deadly hazard to us?
Never forget
"Never forget that resentment is a deadly hazard to an alcoholic" BB To Wives, p.117
Who had major role in writing Chapter TO THE EMPLOYER and what happened to him
Hank Parkhurst
Besides "resentment" itself, the BB uses these 3 words to describe the "resentment"
Angry....Sore....Wronged...
Why did Clarence Snyder resent Bill Wilson?
Clarence Snyder claimed that he coined the name Alcoholics Anonymous