Paul Churchill

Recovery Elevator

Paul Churchill

  • RE 160: Made a Searching and Fearless Moral Inventory

RE 160: Made a Searching and Fearless Moral Inventory

Monday 12th March 2018

Join Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen as they discuss Step Four in recovery, sharing practical tips and personal experiences on Recovery Elevator.
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Confronting Step Four: Insights from Recovery Elevator Episode 160

Getting sober is all about doing things you don't want to do. Well, this requires a searching, bear it all revelation, inducing inventory that will become the blueprint for your success.
Have you ever wondered why Step Four is often seen as the most daunting part of recovery? In this episode of Recovery Elevator, hosts Paul Churchill and Kristopher Oyen tackle the challenge head-on. They break down what it means to make a 'searching and fearless moral inventory' of oneself, a crucial yet intimidating step in the journey to sobriety. While not officially linked to Alcoholics Anonymous, this episode addresses the steps due to popular demand.
Listeners get an honest look at why facing our past mistakes, fears, and current issues is essential for emotional sobriety. The hosts and guests share their own experiences with Step Four, discussing the fears and shame that often accompany it. They also explain the practical aspects of creating a moral inventory, covering areas like resentment, self-esteem, and finances. But that's not all.
This episode also dives into how to handle triggers and cravings, the benefits of meditation in recovery, and the importance of building a solid support system. Ever thought about how travel can fit into a sober lifestyle? They cover that too. If you're looking for a candid discussion about one of the toughest but most rewarding steps in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.