Saturday – Ep: 617 – Step 10 – The Steps We Took – Part 1Saturday – Ep: 617 – Step 10 – The Steps We Took – Part 1
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Dr. Mike explores Step 10's role in nurturing spiritual growth and practising God's character for a fulfilling recovery journey.
32:09•3 Jun 2025
Unlocking Growth: The Power of Step 10
Episode Overview
- Step 10 focuses on nurturing spiritual growth by practising God's character.
- Continuous personal inventory helps identify and admit wrongs in actions and thoughts.
- Daily practice of love, courage, tolerance, and patience is essential for recovery.
- Growth is a lifelong journey, requiring ongoing effort and alignment with spiritual principles.
- The episode highlights the transformative power of practising AA steps regularly.
“Step 10 is there to nurture these things. That's what you want to grow. Not my character, but God's character in me.”
In the podcast episode 'Saturday – Ep: 617 – Step 10 – The Steps We Took – Part 1', Dr. Mike invites you to explore the significance of Step 10 in the recovery journey. If you've ever wondered what it means to 'vigorously commence' a new way of living, you're in for an enlightening experience. Dr. Mike brings his years of wisdom to the table, discussing how Step 10 is not just about maintaining sobriety but about nurturing spiritual growth.
With his engaging storytelling, Dr. Mike shares anecdotes from his own life, like his amusing tale of impatience at a restaurant, which many of us can relate to. He talks about the importance of practising God's character rather than our flawed human traits. Step 10, he explains, is a daily practice that involves continuously taking personal inventory and promptly admitting when we're wrong, not just in actions but in thoughts too. Dr.
Mike's reflections on spiritual growth emphasise the need for continuous effort. He highlights how practising love, courage, tolerance, and patience can lead to a fulfilling life, free from the shackles of selfishness and fear. His insights into the 'world of the spirit' encourage you to seek a life aligned with spiritual principles, offering a refreshing perspective on recovery.
Whether you're just beginning your recovery journey or have been on the path for some time, this episode offers valuable insights into how you can continue to grow and thrive. So why not give it a listen and see how Step 10 might transform your approach to life?
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