Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions / 12 & 12 (Hard Cover)

"We are not cured of alcoholism. What we really have is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition."
— Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, p. 89

Originally published in 1952, Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, is the classic book used by A.A. members and groups around the world. It lays out the principles by which A.A. members recover and by which the fellowship functions. The basic text clarifies the Steps which constitute the A.A. way of life and the Traditions, by which A.A. maintains its unity. AA

First published in 1952, Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions—fondly known as the “12 & 12”—is a foundational text for Alcoholics Anonymous members worldwide. This classic volume presents the core principles that guide A.A. members on their journey to recovery and shape the fellowship that unites them. With clear, insightful explanations of each of the Twelve Steps, this book provides a roadmap for personal transformation and a deeper understanding of the A.A. way of life.

In addition to exploring the Twelve Steps, the 12 & 12 delves into the Twelve Traditions, the guiding principles that help maintain unity and integrity within the A.A. community. Each tradition clarifies how A.A. groups function and work together to support lasting sobriety, making this book not only a personal tool for growth but also an invaluable resource for groups worldwide.

The hard-cover format offers durability and is ideal for daily study, group discussions, or as a meaningful gift for someone in recovery. This classic edition is a staple on every A.A. bookshelf.

Key Features:

• Detailed insights into the Twelve Steps for personal recovery.
• Clear explanations of the Twelve Traditions, fostering unity within A.A.
• Hard-cover edition for lasting quality, perfect for personal study or group settings.
• An essential resource for both newcomers and long-time A.A. members.

Begin or enrich your recovery journey with the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions in this timeless hard-cover edition—a guide to lasting change and unity.