Step Six Unpacked: Chris Schroeder on Character Defects and Spiritual Growth
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Ever wondered what it takes to truly embrace Step Six of the Twelve Steps? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer teams up with Chris Schroeder, a renowned Circuit Speaker, to dive deep into the intricacies of this pivotal step. Chris takes listeners on a line-by-line journey through the AA Conference-approved book, 'The Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions', shedding light on the defects of character that often hinder our progress in recovery.
He explains how recognizing these defects and striving for spiritual and moral growth can be transformative. Chris doesn't just stop at identifying problems; he also delves into the importance of practicing the principles laid out in the steps. Ever thought about the difference between self-determined and god-determined objectives? Chris breaks it down, offering practical advice on how to align your goals with a higher purpose.
He also warns against the dangers of postponing dealing with issues, emphasizing that procrastination can be a significant barrier to recovery. This episode isn't just a lecture; it's an engaging workshop designed to inspire and inform. Chris's insights make the complex concepts of Step Six accessible and relatable. Whether you're new to the Twelve Steps or have been on this journey for a while, you'll find valuable takeaways that can help you move forward.
So, if you're ready to tackle your character defects and aim for spiritual growth, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and let Chris Schroeder guide you through this essential step in your recovery journey.