Stephen Arterburn
Jack West
Episode 102 - Jack West
Episode 102 - Jack West
Episode 102 - Jack West
Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Explore the power of Step 10 in recovery with Jack West as he shares insights on personal inventory and embracing honesty for lasting change.
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Episode Overview
- Step 10 focuses on taking a personal inventory and promptly admitting wrongs.
- Daily reflection helps maintain progress from earlier recovery steps.
- Honesty and humility are key to living authentically.
- Having a non-judgmental confidant is crucial for sharing daily inventories.
- Embracing grace and serenity fosters healthier relationships.
"This step is asking us to focus on our side of the street and own our part in whatever mess we find ourselves at the end of the day."
In a heartfelt episode of 'Life Recovery Today', Jack West delves into the essence of Step 10 in the recovery journey. He brings to light the significance of taking a personal inventory and promptly admitting when we're wrong, a practice that can keep us grounded and honest. Jack, a seasoned pastor and counsellor, shares his wisdom on how this step helps maintain the progress achieved in earlier steps of the 12-step program.
He paints a vivid picture of how focusing on 'our side of the street' can lead to freedom from daily burdens and pave the way for a fresh start each day. Jack's insights are not just theoretical; he offers practical advice on how to implement Step 10 effectively. From asking ourselves tough questions at the end of each day to embracing honesty and humility, he emphasises the spiritual depth of this step.
The episode also highlights the importance of having a non-judgmental confidant to share our daily inventory with, reinforcing the need for community and support in recovery. Host Stephen Arterburn complements Jack's discussion with reflections on grace and humility, reminding us that recovery is about living in serenity with others. This episode is not just for those in recovery but for anyone seeking a more authentic and peaceful life.
It's a call to embrace daily reflection and responsibility, offering hope and practical tools for those on the path to recovery. Why not take a moment to listen and see how these timeless principles can bring about positive change in your life? After all, who wouldn't want a fresh start each day?