Roy Nichols

Addiction Recovery- Living The Program

Roy Nichols

  • How it works step 10

How it works step 10

Tuesday 18th February 2020

Roy Nichols discusses Step 10 of NA, highlighting self-reflection, self-acceptance, and the role of a higher power in maintaining sobriety.
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Addiction Recovery- Living The Program
Author:
Roy Nichols
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Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Step 10: Self-Reflection for Lasting Sobriety

We work this step continuously. This is a preventive action. The more we work this step, the less we will need the corrective pattern.
Ever thought about how self-reflection can keep you on the right path in your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Addiction Recovery- Living The Program', Roy Nichols takes a deep dive into Step 10 of the Narcotics Anonymous process. He reads from the sixth edition of the NA Basic Text, focusing on the chapter 'How It Works'. Roy explains how taking a personal inventory can help you spot and correct behaviors that might lead to relapse.
By being honest with yourself and acknowledging your character defects, you can avoid falling back into old, destructive patterns. Roy emphasizes the importance of involving a higher power in this process, as it can provide the strength and guidance needed to stay on track. He also shares his own experiences with Step 10, discussing how self-acceptance and avoiding self-judgment have been crucial in his recovery.
Additionally, Roy talks about his online recovery group and how helping others can reinforce your own sobriety. If you're looking for practical advice and heartfelt insights on maintaining your recovery, this episode is a must-listen.