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Book Snippet 12&12 Step 4, Part 1
Book Snippet 12&12 Step 4, Part 1
Book Snippet 12&12 Step 4, Part 1
Monday 27th January 2025
Join Alyssa as she explores Step 4 of the '12 and 12', offering insights on conducting a fearless moral inventory to aid in alcohol recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Step 4 involves a thorough moral inventory to identify misdirected instincts.
- Natural desires can become liabilities if left unchecked.
- Sponsors play a crucial role in guiding through the inventory process.
- Common pitfalls include self-righteousness and excessive guilt.
- A fearless moral inventory is essential for achieving genuine sobriety.
Our desires for sex, for material and emotional security, and for an important place in society often tyrannize us
Start your day on a reflective note with AA Morning Snippets, hosted by Alyssa. In this episode, Alyssa dives into the first half of Step 4 from the '12 and 12', focusing on the importance of conducting a thorough and fearless moral inventory. She explains how our natural instincts, while essential for survival, can often lead to personal turmoil when they go unchecked.
Alyssa provides clear examples of how desires for sex, security, and social standing can become liabilities, causing emotional and societal conflicts. Through this moral inventory, individuals can identify these misdirected instincts and work towards correcting them, paving the way for genuine sobriety and contentment. Alyssa also touches on the common pitfalls people face during this process, such as self-righteousness or excessive guilt, and how sponsors can help navigate these challenges.
With relatable anecdotes and a compassionate tone, this episode offers practical advice and encouragement for anyone on their recovery journey. Tune in to gain insights on how to manage your instincts and move towards a more balanced and fulfilling life. Are you ready to take a closer look at your own moral inventory?