How to Work Steps One Through Three as an Atheist
The 12-step program has helped millions of people overcome addiction and find lasting recovery. However, for those who do not believe in a higher power, working steps one through three can be challenging. In this article, we will explore how to relate to steps one through three as an atheist and how to make the […]
Breaking Bread and Finding Fellowship: The Last Supper and Addiction Recovery
The room was filled with a group of people sitting around a large table, much like the disciples at the Last Supper. But instead of bread and wine, there were cups of coffee and water, and plates of cookies and chips scattered across the table. Each person had a different story to tell, but they […]
Dealing with Resistance and Procrastination: Strategies for Completing Your Fearless Moral Inventory
Introduction: Completing a Fearless Moral Inventory (FMI) is a vital step in the addiction recovery process. It allows for introspection, self-awareness, and growth. However, resistance and procrastination can often hinder progress. In this article, we will discuss strategies for overcoming these obstacles and successfully completing your FMI. Recognize the Resistance: Resistance and procrastination are common […]
Balancing Character Defects and Assets: Understanding the Importance of Both in Your Inventory
Introduction: A Fearless Moral Inventory (FMI) is a critical component of the addiction recovery process. It requires self-reflection and introspection, as well as an honest assessment of both your character defects and assets. While it’s essential to confront and address your flaws, it’s equally important to acknowledge and celebrate your strengths. In this article, we’ll […]
Tips for Sharing Your Fearless Moral Inventory with a Sponsor: Building Trust and Accountability
Introduction: Completing a Fearless Moral Inventory (FMI) is a significant milestone in the addiction recovery process. Sharing your FMI with a sponsor is an important next step, as it promotes trust, accountability, and personal growth. A sponsor provides guidance, support, and a non-judgmental space for you to share your deepest thoughts and feelings. In this […]
