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Topic: Katie P Steps 4 & 5
Topic: Katie P Steps 4 & 5
Topic: Katie P Steps 4 & 5
Monday 3rd August 2020
Katie P discusses Steps 4 & 5 at Gotham City Roundup, offering insights on self-reflection, fear, and clear guidance in this episode of Sober Cast.
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Get the buttons here!Katie P's Deep Dive into Steps 4 & 5: Facing Fears and Finding Clarity
I do it because I don't ever want to live in the bondage of self of what I was in...See, the cause is always fear and the condition is always self-will and self-reliance. I'm afraid I'm not going to get what I think I need and lose what I got. I know I am, and that's what I'm talking about.
Ever wondered how to tackle the daunting Steps 4 and 5 in Alcoholics Anonymous? Katie P from Austin, Texas, has some wisdom to share. Recorded at the Gotham City Roundup in August 2014, this episode of Sober Cast brings Katie's candid reflections to the forefront. She opens up about the nitty-gritty of these steps, emphasizing the importance of clear-cut directions and the perils of self-righteousness and self-pity during the inventory process.
Katie doesn't shy away from discussing the role of fear in alcoholism, shedding light on how it can cripple one's journey to sobriety. She also delves into the often-overlooked sex inventory and explains why it's a crucial part of recovery. But it’s not all about the tough stuff; Katie also highlights the benefits of Step 6, the power of prayer and meditation, and the pitfalls of letting ego take the wheel.
Listeners will find Katie's approach both authentic and supportive, making her insights not just informative but deeply comforting. Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, her words offer a fresh perspective on tackling these challenging steps. Tune in for an episode that's as enlightening as it is encouraging.