Step Six: Uncovering Hidden Truths in Recovery
Step six is the place where I get the support from god right.
Ever wondered what it takes to truly face your inner flaws? In this episode of 'Our Way of Life Workshop', hosts Kate and Elizabeth take a deep dive into Step Six of the twelve steps of recovery. This step is all about self-reflection and asking yourself some tough questions in a quiet moment with your higher power.
The hosts share their own journeys with Step Six, revealing how they've faced their own defects of character and what they've learned along the way. They also explain the crucial link between Step Six and Step Seven, where you ask for those defects to be removed. But it's not just about identifying flaws; it's about understanding the difference between defects and shortcomings. Defects are those selfish, dishonest emotions, while shortcomings are where you fall short of your potential.
By digging deep into these aspects, you can start to understand yourself better and work towards becoming the person you want to be. Throughout the episode, Kate and Elizabeth emphasize the importance of maintaining a continuous connection with your higher power. They discuss how using breath as an anchor can help you stay grounded and facilitate a deeper spiritual connection.
By becoming aware of what's lurking beneath the surface, you can start to let go of those hidden defects and shortcomings, leading to a more fulfilling, spiritually enriched life. If you're on a recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you along the way.