Scott Brassart Last week, we discussed how to work Step 6 of the 12 Steps, along with the benefits of working that Step. This week, our focus logically moves...
By Kristin Snowden MA, LMFT In previous posts to this site, I’ve explored how Steps 1 through 5 of the 12 steps of recovery can help non-addicts live a better...
You can’t change what you refuse to confront. In Step 6, you identified your character defects and became willing to live without them. Step 7 is the logical continuation...
Let us not look back in anger, or forward in fear, but around in awareness. Humility is often conflated with humiliation, but they are not the same. Humiliation does...
Perfection has one grave defect; it is apt to be dull. Many long-recovering addicts say their Higher Power can and does remove their character defects when asked. The problem...
The most necessary element of change is awareness of the need for change. Step 7 reads: “Humbly asked God to remove our shortcomings.” Usually this is done as part...