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: Selfishness and self-centeredness are identified as the primary sources of trouble.
: It emphasizes that moral convictions alone are often not enough; spiritual aid is required to overcome deep-seated self-centeredness. 🕊️ "Rule 62" Page62
While not on page 62 of the original Big Book (it appears on page 149 of the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions ), is a famous recovery principle often discussed alongside these topics. Jan 06: From Page 62 of the book, Alcoholics Anonymous : Selfishness and self-centeredness are identified as the
: The text describes the alcoholic as an extreme example of self-will, where living purely for oneself leads to conflict with others and personal unhappiness. Jan 06: From Page 62 of the book,
: The page concludes that one must "quit playing God". This involves deciding to let a Higher Power act as the "Director" of one's life.