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  • Book Snippets: 12&12 Step 7, Part 2

Book Snippets: 12&12 Step 7, Part 2

Monday 10th March 2025

Alyssa explores Step 7 of the 12&12, highlighting the transformative power of humility in overcoming character defects and achieving lasting sobriety.
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Embracing Humility: The Key to Overcoming Character Defects in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Humility is essential for overcoming character defects.
  • Admitting powerlessness over alcohol is just the beginning.
  • Recognising and addressing flaws prevents relapse.
  • Humility brings serenity and peace of mind.
  • Spiritual growth is crucial for lasting recovery.
We began to fear pain less and desire humility more than ever.
Starting your day with a dose of recovery wisdom, Alyssa takes you through the second part of Step 7 from the 12&12 in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. This step focuses on humility and its transformative power in overcoming character defects that fuel addiction. Alyssa candidly shares how admitting powerlessness over alcohol is just the beginning of a journey filled with challenging yet necessary steps towards recovery.
She emphasises the importance of humility, not as a forced virtue but as a nourishing element that brings serenity and peace of mind. Alyssa also discusses how recognising and addressing character flaws is crucial to prevent a relapse into alcoholism. The episode is rich with reflections on personal growth, spirituality, and the profound changes that come with embracing humility.
Alyssa's heartfelt narrative and practical advice make this episode a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Don't miss out on these valuable insights that can help you or your loved ones achieve lasting recovery.
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