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The Willingness to Move Forward

Having completed a moral inventory of my resentments, fears, sex conduct, and other misconducts and having read it to another AA member as I am supposed to do in Step 5, I was initiated into one of the more covertly difficult steps in the 12 step program. Step 6: Were entirely ready to have God [...]

Interview with an alcoholic sex addict.

The following is a list of questions from the Alcoholics Anonymous Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, commonly called “the twelve and twelve”, which my sponsor asked me to answer (as briefly as I’d like) as part of my moral inventory. Q: When, and how, and in just what instances did my selfish pursuit of sex [...]

Cleaning House

After all that’s been said, everything that’s been done, I hope that my experience can benefit others. I’ve taken the opportunity to do my 4th step, which has brought together all my hurtful behavior into one metal coiled scribbler. My moral inventory scribbler is on a stool in my kitchen, waiting to be continued. I’ve [...]

Step 4

Step 4 of the A.A. Twelve Steps: Made a searching and moral inventory of ourselves. The point of the fourth step is to ‘clean house’ after sobering up; to unload some emotional baggage. I am currently getting through my fourth step with the guidance of a trusted female sponsor from my A.A. program. Up to [...]