MY House Matsu
MY House Matsu
Exit 12: Road to Recovery - Step 7: Humbly Ask God to Remove our Shortcomings
Exit 12: Road to Recovery - Step 7: Humbly Ask God to Remove our Shortcomings
Exit 12: Road to Recovery - Step 7: Humbly Ask God to Remove our Shortcomings
Monday 10th February 2025
Explore Step 7 of recovery with Brian, Michelle, Isaac, and Maggie as they discuss humility, self-awareness, and seeking support.
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Episode Overview
- Humility is key in acknowledging and addressing character defects.
- Seeking guidance from sponsors can provide crucial support.
- Connecting with a higher power helps in overcoming shortcomings.
- Recovery is an ongoing process, not a one-time event.
- Being of service to others is central to the recovery journey.
The humble part for me was a little bit easier; the praying part was the hard part.
In this episode of 'Exit 12: Road to Recovery', hosts Brian Fields, Michelle, and Isaac are joined by returning guest Maggie to discuss the often challenging Step 7 of the recovery journey. The focus is on humbly asking a higher power to remove one's shortcomings, a process that involves deep self-awareness and humility. The conversation is peppered with light-hearted moments and honest reflections, making the serious subject matter more approachable.
Maggie shares her personal experiences with this step, highlighting the importance of letting go of pride and acknowledging character defects. The hosts and Maggie explore how seeking guidance from sponsors and maintaining a connection with a higher power can provide relief and support in overcoming these shortcomings. They emphasise that this step is not just about recognising faults but actively working towards being of service to others.
The episode also touches on the continuous nature of recovery, with Step 7 being a part of an ongoing process rather than a one-time event. By the end of the discussion, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how humility and self-awareness play crucial roles in recovery and why asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. Tune in for an engaging and heartfelt exploration of Step 7 that balances humour with profound insights.