The Inventory Process with Scott R. part 4The Inventory Process with Scott R. part 4
Recovery Radio Network
Scott R.
44:20•1 Mar 2012
Scott R. on Step 10: Spiritual Tools and Personal Growth
Episode Overview
- Scott R. shares his morning prayer routine for staying connected with his higher power.
- Discusses the importance of addressing recurring issues like self-centredness.
- Highlights the unconventional methods early AA members used for spiritual growth.
- Emphasises staying spiritually flexible and inclusive.
- Shares personal stories about the impact of addiction on family relationships.
“If you don't stop drinking, you're going to lose all this”
In this episode of Recovery Radio Network, Scott R. takes us deeper into the intricacies of the tenth step in the twelve-step programme. Scott shares his morning routine, which includes a series of prayers and reflections aimed at fostering a strong connection with his higher power. He highlights the importance of addressing recurring issues like self-centredness and unreasonable expectations by using spiritual tools and seeking guidance from within.
Scott’s anecdotes about dealing with his boss and personal struggles offer a relatable perspective on overcoming daily challenges through faith and introspection. Scott also delves into the history of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), recounting the unconventional methods early members used to seek spiritual enlightenment. His storytelling is both humorous and thought-provoking, illustrating the diverse paths individuals take on their journey to recovery.
He emphasises the significance of staying spiritually flexible and inclusive, encouraging others to maintain an open mind in their pursuit of sobriety. The episode further explores the eleventh step, where Scott discusses his practice of asking for divine guidance in all aspects of life. He shares poignant stories about his relationships with his children and the impact of his addiction on his family.
These personal anecdotes serve as powerful reminders of the consequences of addiction and the potential for healing through sincere effort and spiritual growth. Scott’s candid reflections on making amends, dealing with defects of character, and the ongoing struggle to stay sober provide valuable insights for anyone on the path to recovery. His humour and honesty make this episode both engaging and enlightening.
Tune in to hear more about Scott’s journey and gain practical advice on navigating the ups and downs of sobriety.

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