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AA 12 and 12 Dictionary - Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions reference by Lyle P.
 
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A trusted guide to understanding the language of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions by recovery author Lyle P.

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Twelve & Twelve Dictionary - Understanding the Language of the 12 & 12

First published in 2006, the Little 12 & 12 Dictionary was created by recovery author Lyle P. to help members better understand the language used in the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous.

The AA 12 & 12 Dictionary explains difficult words, phrases, and terminology found throughout the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book. It includes simple definitions, phonetic pronunciation guides, and page references that make the 12 & 12 easier to read, study, and discuss in meetings or sponsorship.

Part of the RecoveryShop Reference Series, this compact dictionary is designed for newcomers, sponsors, and long-time members seeking a clearer understanding of recovery language.

First published in 2006, the Little 12 & 12 Dictionary was created by recovery author Lyle P. to help members better understand the language of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. The AA 12 & 12 Dictionary explains difficult words, phrases, and terminology found throughout the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book. It provides simple definitions, phonetic pronunciation guides, and page references that make the 12 & 12 easier to read and study.

Whether used during step work, sponsorship, or personal study, this reference helps members better understand the principles and language of recovery described in the 12 & 12.

Key Features

  • Definitions for difficult words and phrases from the AA 12 & 12
  • Phonetic pronunciation guides for easier reading
  • Page references that correspond directly with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book
  • Simple explanations designed for newcomers and long-time members
  • Compact size for meetings, sponsorship, and personal study

How Members Use This Dictionary

Many members use the 12 & 12 Dictionary while reading the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book during step work, sponsorship, and recovery study. It helps clarify recovery terminology and makes the principles of the Twelve Steps easier to understand.

Product Details

  • Format: Paperback
  • Author: Lyle P.
  • Series: RecoveryShop Reference Series

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AA 12 & 12 Dictionary?

The AA 12 & 12 Dictionary is a recovery reference that explains difficult words and phrases found in the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Who wrote the AA 12 & 12 Dictionary?

The dictionary was written by recovery author Lyle P., sober since February 8, 1983.

How is the dictionary used?

Many members use the dictionary while reading the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions book during step work, sponsorship, and meeting study.

Does the dictionary reference the AA 12 & 12 book?

Yes. Definitions include page references that correspond directly with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous.

Other Titles in the RecoveryShop Reference Series

This book is part of the RecoveryShop Reference Series, a collection of compact recovery study tools designed to help members better understand the language and literature of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.


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