Saturday – Ep: 600 – How it Works – Pages 70-71 – Sex Inventory Part 2 and The step 4 promises!Saturday – Ep: 600 – How it Works – Pages 70-71 – Sex Inventory Part 2 and The step 4 promises!
Experience The Big Book
Dr. Mike explores the sex inventory and step 4 promises from the AA Big Book, offering insights on aligning actions with God's will and improving relationships.
27:20•18 Mar 2025
Deepening Your Understanding of Relationships and Recovery
Episode Overview
- Assess your relationships by asking if they are selfish or not.
- Seek God's guidance to mould your ideals and actions.
- Make amends where necessary to heal past harms.
- Forgiveness is crucial for both personal healing and improving relationships.
- Practice patience, love, and tolerance to maintain healthy connections.
“It's how you are in relationships. It's what you're bringing to the relationship, not what you're trying to get out of it”
In this episode of 'Experience The Big Book', Dr. Mike takes listeners through pages 70-71 of the AA Big Book, focusing on the sex inventory and the step 4 promises. Dr. Mike shares his wisdom on the importance of assessing our relationships and behaviours, with an emphasis on aligning our actions with God's will. He highlights how self-centred decisions can lead to harm and how essential it is to ask God to mould our ideals and guide our actions. Dr.
Mike uses personal anecdotes to illustrate the challenges and rewards of maintaining healthy relationships by being patient, loving, and tolerant. He also underscores the significance of making amends where necessary and the power of forgiveness in healing both ourselves and our relationships. The episode is rich with practical advice and spiritual guidance, making it a valuable listen for anyone on their recovery journey. You'll find Dr.
Mike's reflections both enlightening and relatable as he offers a compassionate approach to dealing with past mistakes and striving for better relationships in the future. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the AA steps and improve their connections with others.

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