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I noticed there are others here who are more like myself - not having a sponsor or a chemical addiction, but rather seeking to resolve other issues that mainstream questionnaires for Step Four is difficult to apply (without some rewording, of course). So I figured why not post the more general ones that gear more toward codependency and emotional healing found in this amazing workbook I've been using: click to view/buyThe Twelve Steps - A Spiritual Journey A Working Guide for HealingUsing... Read More
Fear of Authority FiguresFear of people in roles of authority can be a result of our parents' unrealistic expectations of us -- wanting us to be more than we were able to be. We see people in authority as having unrealistic expectations of us and thus, we fear we cannot meet their expectations. We are unable to deal with people whom we perceive as being in positions of power. Simple assertiveness displayed by others is often misinterpreted by us as anger. This can cause us to feel intimidated an... Read More
Hi all, After 24 years of on and off addiction and dependancy I have realised recently that it really is me who has the problem and I can't allocate any blame on those around me anymore. I hit bottom when I lost my most recent romantic attachment, thankfully she is a very strong person who has recovered from addiction and has in essence encouraged me to find the strength to accept my addictions and finally admit them and work on ways to heal. I have previously lost two re... Read More
I've always known that I've done things that have harmed others. I put off doing the 4th Step because I already knew what I would write. I kept those secrets in journals that I burned year-to-year (to get rid of the past). Because I wrote them so many times (starting a journal over again, just to burn it when the following year). I've gone to confession (I'm Catholic) annually and was forgiven of my sins. Why rehash all these journals and confessions? Sunday afternoon, I was surfing the So... Read More
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