Step 1 - We admitted we were powerless over our addiction and that our lives had become unmanageable.
Step 2 - Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.
Step 3 - Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood him.
Step 4 - We made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Step 5 - Admit to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
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| From Meditations for Street Chicks Step 5 Booklet Available through our website - click the link to the right |
Schedule a day and time to get together with your sponsor. Allow PLENTY of time for this - if you were thorough - it could take HOURS! Figure out a quiet place to meet and do it! You will probably be surprised at how understanding your sponsor is. She has either done a lot of the things you are sharing or knows someone who has. If there is a name for 'it', 'it's' already been done! She will also share her experiences with you. If you are afraid, this prayer may help -
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| From Meditations for Street Chicks Step 5 Booklet Available through our website - click the link to the right |
Pocket your pride and let out all of your hidden secrets! Most feel a HUGE relief once they have told their sponsor all of their inventory. They see the world from a new perspective. They begin to feel closer to their Higher Power. Others feel a huge relief that it is over, but the enlightenment takes a while. Don't be discouraged - it WILL come!
Congratulations! You are free at last! The pain will ease and healing will take it's place. You can 'surf' through the rest of the steps and life with a much lighter load! Come back next week and we will start step 6!
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| From Meditations for Street Chicks Step 5 Booklet Available through our website - click the link to the right |
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