After having a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, we carry the message to others, and practice these principles in all our affairs.
Step Twelve – After Awakening We Carry the Message
Step Eleven – Sought God, and His Will for Us
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God
Step Ten – Taking Responsibility
When we're wrong, we promptly admit it.
Step Nine – Making Amends
Photo by Liza Summer on Pexels.com Step Nine - Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. This is a tricky step and one that must be handled with care and patience. We may not be in as much hot water with our loved ones... Continue Reading →
Step Eight – Make a List and Become Willing
Photo by picjumbo.com on Pexels.com Step Eight - Made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all Had this been an earlier step in our process, we might not have been able to accomplish it, or even grasp it well enough to begin. We receive healing... Continue Reading →
Step Seven – Humbly Ask
Humbly ask God to remove our shortcomings. Step 7 of Twelve Step.
Step Six – Entirely Ready
Photo by Julia Larson on Pexels.com Step Six – Were Entirely Ready to Have God Remove All These Defects of Character In our heart and mind, we become ready to let God do what we could not do on our own; remove the character defects. After listing our inventory and reading it in the presence... Continue Reading →
Step Five: Admitting Our Wrongs
Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com Step Five – Admitted to Ourselves, to God, and to Another Human Being the Exact Nature of Our Wrongs There is tremendous healing that occurs in Step Five. As we share our inventory list with another person, we strip ourselves bare of the things that have been hidden within... Continue Reading →
Step Four: Moral Inventory
Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com Step Four – Made a Searching and Fearless Moral Inventory of Ourselves In Step Four we dig into past events to get at the root of what made and is keeping us, sick. We received a lot of early programming from before birth to about six years old, and we... Continue Reading →
Step Three – Turning It Over
Photo by Kourtney Gundersen on Pexels.com Step Three: Made a Decision to Turn Our Will and Our Lives Over to the Care of God As We Understood Him In Step Three, we make the decision to turn everything over to God. We realize that the more we try to control people, places, and circumstances, the... Continue Reading →
