A RESTING PLACE: All of A.A.’s Twelve Steps ask us to go contrary to our natural desires... they all deflate our egos. When it comes to ego deflation, few Steps…
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RESPECT FOR OTHERS: Such parts of our story we tell to someone who will understand, yet be unaffected. The rule is we must be hard on ourself, but always considerate…
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“HOLD BACK NOTHING”: The real tests of the situation are your own willingness to confide and your full confidence in the one with whom you share your first accurate self-survey...…
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THE FOREST AND THE TREES: ...what comes to us alone may be garbled by our own rationalization and wishful thinking. The benefit of talking to another person is that we…
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“ENTIRELY HONEST”: We must be entirely honest with somebody if we expect to live long or happily in this world. – ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, pages 73-74 – Honesty, like all virtues,…
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