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Recovery Road

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  • Humility: How to Be Great and Small at the Same

Humility: How to Be Great and Small at the Same

Thursday 14th July 2022

Explore how humility in Step Seven can transform your recovery journey with insights from Dr. Stephanie Covington on 'Recovery Road'.
9 minutes
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Humility and Healing: A Woman's Perspective on Step Seven

True humility means we have a strong sense of who we are. We realize our limitations and acknowledge our strengths.
Ever wondered how humility can transform your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Recovery Road', host William C. Moyers brings you insights from Dr. Stephanie Covington's book, *A Woman's Way Through the Twelve Steps*. Focusing on Step Seven, Covington offers a unique look at humility from a woman's perspective. She emphasizes that true humility isn't about feeling less than others; it's about recognizing our own strengths and limitations, and being open to asking for help when needed.
Covington and Moyers discuss how Step Seven helps us stay aware of our actions and conscious of our growth. They explore the idea that humility allows us to work in partnership with a higher power, leading to meaningful change. This episode delves into the challenges women face in recovery, highlighting the importance of self-care and personal responsibility.
You'll find practical advice on how to embrace humility without feeling humiliated, and how to use this newfound perspective to navigate your recovery journey. Whether you're new to the Twelve Steps or a seasoned veteran, this episode offers valuable insights that can help you on your path to long-term sobriety. Tune in to hear how humility can be both empowering and grounding, providing a solid foundation for personal growth and healing.