Honesty and Openness: The Key to Steps 5, 6, and 7
Episode Overview
Honesty is crucial for successful recovery. Admit your wrongs to your sponsor out loud. Prepare to let go of character defects through prayer. Incorporate daily prayers and meditations. Step 4 might be tough, but steps 5, 6, and 7 build on that foundation.
Be honest with yourself to do the work because that's the only way you're going to get through it.
Ever wondered how honesty and openness can be the cornerstone of your sobriety journey? In this episode of 'Living Sober', Annie G dives into the crucial steps of Alcoholics Anonymous - steps 5, 6, and 7. These steps are all about coming clean with yourself, your sponsor, and your higher power, whatever that may be for you. Annie shares her own experiences and emphasises the importance of being completely honest, even when it's uncomfortable.
She guides you through admitting your wrongs, preparing to let go of your character defects, and humbly asking for them to be removed. You'll find practical advice on how to incorporate prayers and meditations into your daily routine to support these steps. Annie's compassionate approach makes this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating the path to sobriety.
She reminds you that while step 4 might have been the hardest, the following steps are all about maintaining that momentum and building a solid foundation for a sober life. So, if you're ready to take those next steps in your recovery journey, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement. Tune in and remember - honesty is key!