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Caroline M. breaks down Step 4 of the Big Book, focusing on self-reliance, God reliance, and the power of prayer and meditation in recovery.
46:02•14 May 2021
Caroline M.: Embracing Step 4 and the Journey from Self-Reliance to God Reliance
“The sooner I can bring god in, the sooner I start getting relief from the bondage of self, the sooner I'll be freed from the bondage of self, the sooner I can see my mistakes, as because I'm going to see on paper a lot of mistakes in the fourth step.”
Ever wondered how to break free from the chains of self-doubt and reliance? In this episode of 'Studying the Steps', Caroline M. takes us on an insightful journey through Step 4 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. This step isn't just about listing out our flaws; it's about gaining true freedom from the shackles of self and moving towards a reliance on something greater.
Caroline dives deep into the concept of transitioning from self-reliance to God reliance, highlighting how crucial this shift is for lasting recovery. She also explores the often-overlooked sex inventory, explaining its importance in achieving a balanced and honest self-assessment. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Caroline sheds light on how prayer and meditation can help overcome feelings of shame and worry.
By the end of this episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of how Step 4 can be a transformative part of your recovery journey. Tune in to gain valuable insights and take another step towards your own healing.
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