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Healing Addictions II

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  • 020 - Step 4 - A Giant Step for Sobriety, Recovery and the Fullness of the Faith

020 - Step 4 - A Giant Step for Sobriety, Recovery and the Fullness of the Faith

Wednesday 13th May 2020

Fr. Christophe Lepoutre explores step four of the twelve-step program, emphasizing moral inventory and forgiveness for true recovery in 'Healing Addictions II'.
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Healing Addictions II
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Fr. Christophe Lepoutre and Ancient Faith Radio
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Step 4: Embracing Honesty and Humility for True Recovery

Step four made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. We consider its common manifestations: resentment, anger, grudges, fear. And in this step, we are willing to take this inventory of ourselves and to stop the pattern of resentment and offer up addressing our fears and bringing into the light those issues which has caused harm to others, ourselves and our relationship with almighty god.
Imagine taking a deep, fearless look at your life, free from the haze of resentment and blame. In this episode of 'Healing Addictions II', Fr. Christophe Lepoutre dives into the heart of step four of the twelve-step program, urging listeners to make a moral inventory of themselves. This isn't just about ticking boxes; it's about facing your fears and acknowledging the wrongs done to yourself, others, and even to God. Fr.
Christophe's approach is both spiritual and practical, blending Orthodox Christian teachings with traditional psychotherapy. He sheds light on how holding onto anger and grudges can keep you stuck in a destructive cycle, while embracing honesty and humility can set you free. The episode delves into the importance of confession and surrendering one's will to a higher power, emphasizing that true healing comes from within.
By moving past the shadows of the past and focusing on forgiveness, listeners are encouraged to take a significant step towards sobriety and recovery. If you're on a journey to reclaim your life from addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and a compassionate guide to help you along the way.