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Transformation Begins in Step Six – 423

Tuesday 17th December 2024

Explore the transformative journey of Step Six in Al-Anon with Spencer and Yufa Saha as they discuss letting go of character defects through faith and surrender.
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Embracing Transformation: The Power of Step Six

Episode Overview

  • Step Six focuses on becoming willing to let go of character defects.
  • Trusting a higher power is essential for this transformation.
  • Personal stories highlight the relief and renewal from letting go.
  • Reading 'Drop the Rock' can provide valuable insights.
  • Vulnerability and faith are key components of this step.
Step Six is about being willing to drop that rock, to drop those things that are weighing us down
In this episode of The Recovery Show, Spencer and Yufa Saha delve into the transformative power of Step Six in the Al-Anon program. They explore the concept of becoming 'entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character' and how it marks a pivotal moment in the journey of recovery. Drawing from personal experiences and readings from the book 'Drop the Rock', they highlight the importance of willingness, faith, and surrender in this step.
Yufa shares how her gentle sponsor and the book helped her understand that she doesn't have to carry her burdens alone, but can trust a higher power to hold them. Spencer reflects on the relief and renewal that come from letting go of defects, likening it to the feeling of a refreshing shower after a hard day's work. Together, they discuss the challenges and rewards of embracing vulnerability and trusting the process, even when it feels daunting.
By sharing their stories and insights, Spencer and Yufa offer hope and practical advice for anyone navigating their own path to serenity and happiness. Whether you're new to the 12-step program or a seasoned member, this episode provides valuable perspectives on how to approach Step Six with an open heart and mind.