Tradition Eight: Giving It Away

Published: May 27, 2021, 5:30 a.m.

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In their book Living the Twelve Traditions in Today\'s World, recovery veterans Mel B. and Mike F. guide us through the Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous - and what they see as the key to the heart of the movement\'s lasting success: principles before personalities. This excerpt, focused on giving without payment and staying in one\'s own lane, provides a perspective on the core commitment to keeping peer-supported recovery free and nonprofessional.

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