Entirely ready and humbly askEntirely ready and humbly ask
Our Real Life - Stories and lessons about addiction and recovery from the pains of life
Bob Bay explores steps six and seven in recovery, focusing on readiness for change and seeking divine help to overcome flaws.
17:49•18 Apr 2023
Finding Significance: A Journey Through Steps Six and Seven in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Steps six and seven: being entirely ready and humbly asking for the removal of defects of character and shortcomings
- Exploring coping skills developed in response to unmet needs and the awakening of the spirit
- Understanding the significance of bearing God's image and walking in His kingdom
- Illustrating the transformation that finding significance brings to decision-making
- Bob's personal journey through recovery and spiritual growth
“We must become entirely ready for him to deal with all of these issues and then humbly ask him to do so. We want to bear God's image, walk in who he is, receive the fullness of that.”
What does it mean to be 'entirely ready' to change, and how do we humbly ask for help in overcoming our flaws? In this episode of 'Our Real Life', Bob Bay dives deep into the heart of steps six and seven of the recovery process. He sheds light on the importance of being prepared to let go of character defects and the transformative power of seeking divine assistance in overcoming personal shortcomings.
Bob draws from his own experiences, making the discussion relatable and heartfelt. He talks about the coping mechanisms we've all developed to deal with unmet needs and how awakening the spirit can help us break free from old patterns. By bearing God's image and walking in His kingdom, Bob illustrates how spiritual growth can profoundly influence our decision-making and life choices. This episode isn't just about recovery; it's about finding deeper significance and purpose in life.
Whether you're in the midst of your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Bob's insights offer a beacon of hope and practical guidance.
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