SoberQ
SoberQ
Sanjay – How do we ensure our fourth step inventory is fearless and thorough?
Sanjay – How do we ensure our fourth step inventory is fearless and thorough?
Sanjay – How do we ensure our fourth step inventory is fearless and thorough?
Sunday 13th June 2021
Join Sanjay as he shares how to make your fourth step inventory fearless and thorough in recovery.
Explicit
5 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging
Authentic
About this podcast
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Links:
Visit site
Episodes:
409 (View all)
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!Fearless Fourth Step: Sanjay's Journey to Recovery
Episode Overview
- Asking for help is crucial in overcoming fear during recovery.
- Surrounding yourself with supportive peers can aid thoroughness.
- Facing fears head-on is key to completing the fourth step inventory.
- Writing down fears, harms, and resentments helps in processing emotions.
- Shared experiences with others can strengthen resolve.
I wasn't a bad person, I'd just done some things that I was never going to tell a human soul.
In this episode of the SoberQ podcast, Sanjay takes listeners on a candid journey through his recovery process, focusing on the crucial fourth step inventory. With a sobriety date marking over 18 years of recovery, Sanjay brings a wealth of experience and insights from his time with the Deal Men's Group in Melbourne. He shares his initial struggles with fear and procrastination while approaching the fourth step, which involves a thorough moral inventory.
Sanjay's story is filled with relatable moments, like the pressure he felt from a friend to complete his inventory and the helpful guidance he received from his sponsor. His journey emphasises the importance of asking for help and surrounding oneself with supportive peers during recovery. Sanjay's method of tackling the fourth step involved sitting down with fellow sponsees at a kitchen table, each working on their own inventories.
This communal approach highlights the power of shared experiences in overcoming fear and achieving thoroughness. Sanjay's candid reflections on writing down fears, harms, and resentments offer a reassuring message that one isn't alone in feeling apprehensive about sharing their deepest thoughts. His story encourages listeners to face their fears head-on and take action, reminding them that recovery is a collective journey where support and courage go hand in hand.
So, if you're looking for real-life wisdom on making your fourth step fearless and thorough, this episode is a must-listen.