Step 4: A Fearless Inventory is Simple But Not Easy
Step 4 in AAs twelve steps is a pivotal moment in recovery. Taking a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves is simple in theory but not easy.
Pursuit Of The 4 Stoic Virtues: How to Enhance Your Recovery
In my addiction recovery journey, I have found pursuit of the stoic virtues the be an invaluable striving. As, I hope, you can see throughout my articles, I never suggest stoicism above the practices found in AA or other 12-Step programs. After decades...
A Definition of Addiction: Keeping It Simple
Addiction Explained: From History to Modern Understanding Due to it’s complexity, a simple definition of addiction can be difficult to find. It can be overwhelming to do an online search to gain an understanding of all that addiction entails. While the...
Step 6: Entirely Ready to Let Go and Let God
AA Step 6: A Guide to Willingness and Change Congratulations! You have worked hard to get to AA Step 6. Working the steps one through five is some heavy lifting, friends. Making it this far also demonstrates that you are serious about your recovery. Few who are not...