Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Recovery Road

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  • Humble, Not Meek: How to Open Up Step Seven

Humble, Not Meek: How to Open Up Step Seven

Thursday 16th December 2021

Bill P., Todd W., and Sara S. delve into Step Seven on 'Recovery Road', highlighting the transformative power of humility in overcoming character defects.
11 minutes
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Thought-provoking

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Unlocking Humility: Step Seven on Recovery Road

Humility is understanding that they're worthwhile. It's the middle ground between the extremes of grandiosity and intense shame.
What does it truly mean to be humble without being meek? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Recovery Road', hosts Bill P., Todd W., and Sara S. dive into the principles behind the Sixth and Seventh Steps of recovery. They unpack the concept of humility, exploring how it differs from humiliation and why it's a cornerstone for transforming our lives and relationships.
Joan, a woman in recovery, candidly shares her personal journey with Step Seven, offering a real-world perspective on embracing humility. The episode also dishes out practical advice on practicing humility daily and being open to new ideas. Whether you're just starting your recovery journey or looking to deepen your understanding of the Twelve Steps, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and actionable tips.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that highlights the power of surrender and asking for help to overcome character defects and become your best self.