David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others

Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study

David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others

  • Taking the Steps - Step 5, 6, 7 - Apr 8 2023

Taking the Steps - Step 5, 6, 7 - Apr 8 2023

Saturday 8th April 2023

Explore Steps 5, 6, and 7 in this episode of 'Purpose of this Book'. Learn practical advice for moving forward in your recovery journey.
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Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
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Steps 5, 6, and 7: Embracing Change in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • The hosts emphasize the importance of following precise directions from 'Alcoholics Anonymous'
  • Completing the fourth step without procrastination is stressed
  • The significance of sharing experience and knowledge from the program of recovery is highlighted
  • Practical insights and guidance on taking the steps are provided
  • The urgency of completing homework assignments and seeking assistance if needed is stressed
Taking this step with my sponsor, this is an opportunity also to build a relationship with another human being, right? And it says, the negative promises at the bottom of that page to the top of the page 73, it says almost invariably they got drunk. That is another promise, but it's a negative promise.
Ever wondered what it truly takes to move forward in your recovery journey? This episode of 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study' focuses on the pivotal steps five, six, and seven. Hosted by David G, Mark B, Minor A, and Nance F, the discussion zeroes in on the importance of following the clear-cut directions from the 'Alcoholics Anonymous' book. They stress the urgency of completing the fourth step and moving directly to the fifth without delay. Why?
Because sharing your personal inventory and defects of character with a trusted individual is crucial for your spiritual awakening and long-term sobriety. The hosts break down the steps with practical advice on finding someone you trust to share your fifth step with and being ready to let go of objectionable traits. They highlight how humility, fearlessness, and honesty play a significant role in this phase.
Missing the fifth step could mean missing out on the freedom, peace, and exhilaration that come with letting go of old patterns. You'll get a comprehensive look at how to take these steps effectively, complete with homework assignments and tips for seeking help if needed. If you're ready to embrace change and move forward in your recovery, this episode is a must-listen.