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  • Saturday – Ep: 499 – Step 5 – The Steps We Took – Improving on the truth – Part 2

Saturday – Ep: 499 – Step 5 – The Steps We Took – Improving on the truth – Part 2

Monday 22nd January 2024

Join Dr. Mike as he explores Step 5 of the AA Big Book, focusing on introspection, spiritual guidance, and the transformative power of forgiveness.
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Step 5: Facing Resentment and Embracing Forgiveness

Episode Overview

  • Step 5 involves detailed introspection and seeking guidance from higher power
  • Resentment and fear are addressed through honest self-evaluation
  • Forgiveness plays a transformative role in the recovery process
  • Insights from 'The Steps We Took' by Joe McHugh are shared
  • Dr. Mike emphasizes the importance of reliance on God and seeking spiritual guidance
If we are writing out our resentments and we still have resentment, we're not seeing them right. We don't see our character defects.
Dr. Mike takes listeners on a deep dive into Step 5 of the AA Big Book in this episode of 'Experience The Big Book'. Drawing from the wisdom of the Big Book and Joe McHugh's 'The Steps We Took', he sheds light on the pivotal role of introspection and spiritual guidance in overcoming resentment, fear, and shame. Through personal stories and practical advice, Dr. Mike illustrates how honest self-evaluation and seeking a higher power can lead to transformative recovery.
His candid approach makes the complex process of forgiveness more relatable and attainable, offering hope and guidance to those on their journey to sobriety.
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