"As we approach this step, most of us are afraid that there is a monster inside of us that, if released, will destroy us."
Basic Text, p. 27
Most of us are terrified to look at ourselves, to probe our insides. We're afraid that if we examine our actions and motives, we'll find a bottomless black pit of selfishness and hatred. But as we take the Fourth Step, we'll find that those fears were unwarranted. We're human, just like everyone else—no more, no less.
Could I? I mean, i understand i CAN'T do this another day, i want to have a clear mind but i also feel like that isnt enough and if whatever else i am not putting into this, i won't be successful.
When I very first got clean I was 19 weeks pregnant and was getting clean for not only my pregnancy, but for many other reasons as well. I did very, very well for the first 6 months of my recovery....then I gave birth.
When I very first got clean I was 19 weeks pregnant and was getting clean for not only my pregnancy, but for many other reasons as well. I did very, very well for the first 6 months of my recovery....then I gave birth.
Hey, my name is Crystal and I am an addict. I have been clean for 33 days. I just joined this site and thought I would make a brief post to introduce myself . I have no clue how this works yet.
To me when my life is unmanageable. The bills are not paid, I'm surrounded in chaos and violence, be it verbal or physical. I'm a mess mentally, physically and spirituality.
To me when my life is unmanageable. The bills are not paid, I'm surrounded in chaos and violence, be it verbal or physical. I'm a mess mentally, physically and spirituality.
To me when my life is unmanageable. The bills are not paid, I'm surrounded in chaos and violence, be it verbal or physical. I'm a mess mentally, physically and spirituality.
Hi all i am new here i am and quite confused i am about the sponser and the 12 steps of Na i was wondering if someone could help me i attended two meetings so far last week i have but i didn't hear anything about sponser or anything i never done the 12 step before can someone help me please thank you