Steps 6 and 7: Letting Go and Embracing Change with Dr. Mike
I have to work to change fear into faith, hate into love, egoism into humility, anxiety and worry into serenity.
Ever wondered how to truly let go of the things holding you back? In this episode, Dr. Mike guides you through Steps 6 and 7 of the AA Big Book, focusing on the transformation of character defects and the importance of surrendering to a higher power. He shares personal stories and reflections, making these steps feel less like abstract concepts and more like achievable goals. Dr.
Mike discusses how becoming ready to let go of self-centeredness and embracing humility can pave the way for lasting change. He emphasizes the interconnectedness of all the steps and how practicing spiritual principles daily can lead to a more fulfilling life. Key takeaways include the importance of AA meetings, the value of sponsorship, and the power of kindness and empathy in every situation.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that spiritual growth and sobriety go hand in hand, and that with the right mindset, the obsession to drink can be overcome. Tune in for practical advice, personal anecdotes, and a compassionate approach to recovery.