Episode 96 - Eric ThomasEpisode 96 - Eric Thomas
Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn
Life Recovery Today with Steve Arterburn
26:50•11 Mar 2025
Confronting Step 4: A Journey Through Moral Inventory with Eric Thomas
Episode Overview
- Eric Thomas explains the importance of Step 4 in the recovery process.
- Learn how to make a searching and fearless moral inventory.
- Understand common challenges and how to overcome them.
- Discover the significance of recognising both strengths and shortcomings.
- Gain insights into handling resistance from others during your recovery.
“It's not just about where you've fallen short; it's also about recognising where you're strong morally”
In this engaging episode of 'Life Recovery Today with Stephen Arterburn', Eric Thomas takes the spotlight to unpack Step 4 of the 12-step recovery program. Known for his work as a marriage and family therapist, and trauma specialist, Eric delves into the intricacies of making a searching and fearless moral inventory of oneself. He sheds light on why this step is essential, how to approach it, and the common pitfalls you might encounter along the way.
Eric's candid reflections and practical advice provide a roadmap for anyone looking to confront their past actions and emotions honestly. He shares his personal experiences, highlighting the importance of acknowledging both strengths and shortcomings. Eric also discusses the resistance one might face from others during this process and offers strategies to stay focused on your path. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone in recovery or supporting someone through it.
By the end, you'll feel more equipped to tackle Step 4 with courage and clarity. Don't miss out on this chance to gain deeper understanding and practical tools for your recovery journey.
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