MY House Matsu
MY House Matsu
Exit 12: Road to Recovery - Step 10: Continue to Take Personal Inventory
Exit 12: Road to Recovery - Step 10: Continue to Take Personal Inventory
Exit 12: Road to Recovery - Step 10: Continue to Take Personal Inventory
Monday 24th March 2025
Explore Step 10 of recovery with Michael Carson. Learn how continuous self-assessment and prompt admission of mistakes can aid in maintaining sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- Step 10 focuses on continuous self-assessment and promptly admitting mistakes.
- It helps prevent selfish and dishonest behaviours from taking over.
- Maintaining spiritual fitness is crucial for long-term sobriety.
- Prayer plays a significant role in handling situations thoughtfully.
- Practical advice on making amends without causing further harm.
Every day we need to be able to work this step to ensure that our thinking doesn't take over.
In this episode of The MY House Podcast Network, the focus is on Step 10 of the recovery process - 'Continue to Take Personal Inventory and When We Were Wrong, Promptly Admitted It.' Michael Carson, a local recovery advocate and Vice President of MY House's Board of Directors, joins hosts Michelle Parker and Isaac to share his insights from 36 years of sobriety.
Michael's experience offers a unique perspective on how Step 10 differs from Steps 4 and 5, emphasising the importance of continuous self-assessment and prompt admission of mistakes. He highlights that this step isn't just about identifying flaws but actively working on them every day to prevent selfish and dishonest behaviours from taking over. The conversation is sprinkled with light-hearted moments, such as when Michael forgets to silence his phone, adding a touch of humour to the serious topic.
The hosts discuss how practising Step 10 helps in maintaining spiritual fitness and prevents small issues from snowballing into larger problems. They also touch on the significance of promptly admitting wrongs and the role of prayer in this process. Michael shares practical advice on how to handle situations thoughtfully and graciously, ensuring that amends are made without causing further harm.
The episode is a blend of personal anecdotes and broader reflections, making it relatable for anyone on the path to recovery. Whether you're new to the journey or have been sober for years, this episode offers valuable insights into maintaining sobriety and personal growth. Tune in to learn how Step 10 can help you stay on track and improve your relationships with others and yourself.