Step 6: Embracing Change and Shedding Old Habits
But that's what's so great about all these steps. It's like they just like take on so much more meaning the more you look at them and talk about them and live them.
How do you truly let go of the parts of yourself that no longer serve you? In this engaging episode of 'The Recovery Crew Podcast', Dr. Bob Beare, Robert Park, and Camille Reid tackle Step 6 of the Twelve Steps program, a crucial phase in the journey to recovery. Robert Park, CEO of Luna Recovery in Houston, TX, joins the discussion to share his personal struggles and breakthroughs with this step.
He candidly talks about the difficulty of releasing character defects that have become intertwined with his identity. Camille Reid also opens up about her experiences, emphasizing the role of community and vulnerability in healing. She has witnessed firsthand how people can transcend their victimhood and take responsibility for their actions by being honest and open with themselves and others. Dr. Bob Beare rounds out the conversation by highlighting the importance of self-awareness and gratitude.
He likens the process to shining a flashlight on our darker places, allowing us to see clearly and grow. The episode also touches on the Deep Waters Intensive, a transformative three-day program focusing on addiction, trauma, and healing. This intensive program offers individual, group, couples, and family sessions to help attendees identify their own creative fire and navigate life's challenges.
If you're curious about how Step 6 can help you or a loved one move forward in the recovery process, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts provide relatable insights and practical advice that can make a real difference in your journey toward sobriety and healing.