“If you have decided you want what we have and are willing to go to any length to get it—then you are ready to take certain steps.” (Page 58, Big Book)
This condition has a condition precedent:
If you have decided you do not want what you do have and are willing to go to any length to get rid of it—then you are ready to take certain steps.
Without that, the process is either redundant or adding good to bad. The first is pointless and the second is useless.