David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
Journey 06 - Session 41 - Apr 10 2024
Journey 06 - Session 41 - Apr 10 2024
Journey 06 - Session 41 - Apr 10 2024
Thursday 11th April 2024
Explore the importance of personal inventory in recovery with practical advice and historical context in this engaging episode of 'Purpose of this Book'.
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Episode Overview
- Understand the significance of a personal inventory in recovery.
- Learn practical steps for writing an effective inventory.
- Discover how internal blocks can hinder spiritual progress.
- Explore historical context and metaphors to better grasp concepts.
- Gain tools and advice for organising your inventory.
We must get down to causes and conditions.
This episode of 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study' dives into Chapter 5 of the Big Book, 'How It Works'. David G and his co-hosts explore the importance of a personal inventory, starting on page 64. They discuss the crucial decision-making process in Step Three and the significance of facing and removing internal blocks to achieve spiritual progress.
The episode is filled with rich metaphors, likening personal inventory to business practices like cycle counting, to make the concepts more relatable. They also provide practical advice on how to write an inventory, complete with a cheat sheet for organising your thoughts. The hosts emphasise that this step is not just about recognising flaws but also about understanding how these defects have affected one's life and relationships.
Their discussion is a blend of historical context, personal anecdotes, and actionable steps, making it both informative and engaging. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of the Big Book and enhance your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen. It’s packed with wisdom and practical tools to help you on your path to sobriety.