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Saturday – Ep; 501 – Into Action – Step 6 and 7 – Page 76 – Also story of Mary and the boat serenity and Sandy B end of his drop the rock talk
Saturday – Ep; 501 – Into Action – Step 6 and 7 – Page 76 – Also story of Mary and the boat serenity and Sandy B end of his drop the rock talk
Saturday – Ep; 501 – Into Action – Step 6 and 7 – Page 76 – Also story of Mary and the boat serenity and Sandy B end of his drop the rock talk
Sunday 28th January 2024
Join Dr. Mike as he guides you through Steps 6 and 7 of the AA Big Book, emphasizing the importance of letting go and embracing change.
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Episode Overview
- Emphasizes the need for continuous work on character defects and willingness
- Shares a powerful story of Mary and the boat Serenity, highlighting the significance of letting go of resentments, fears, and character defects
- Underlines the importance of embracing change and being 100% willing to seek a spiritual experience
- Stresses the transformative power of 'dropping the rock' and its role in recovery
- Concludes with a powerful talk by Sandy Beach, discussing the necessity of change and the willingness to let go of old ideas for transformation to occur
Change is the work of God, but I have to cooperate. All the growth that happens, happens through our will and our consent. We have to make the decision. We have to become willing and ready, and we can see it building to the point of change.
Dr. Mike takes listeners on a transformative journey through Steps 6 and 7 of the AA Big Book in this episode. These steps, pivotal in the recovery process, focus on becoming entirely ready to have character defects removed and humbly asking for their removal. Dr. Mike emphasizes the concept of 'dropping the rock', a metaphor for letting go of the burdens that hinder personal growth and sobriety.
He brings to life stories like that of Mary and her boat Serenity, illustrating the power of releasing resentments and fears. The episode also features a stirring talk by Sandy Beach, which reinforces the necessity of embracing change and shedding old ideas to foster spiritual transformation. Whether you're deep into your recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Dr. Mike's insights offer a compassionate and practical guide to navigating these crucial steps.