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Do I Really Have To Do A 4th Step Inventory???73

Do I Really Have To Do A 4th Step Inventory???

"Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves." - Step Four, Twelve-Step Programs such as AA, NA, CA etc. It's not always easy looking at ourselves and taking ownership of our own behavior. Here's a look at how a fourth-step inventory can help in one's recovery.

6 comments    recovery alcoholism alcoholic
What Can We Learn From Whitney Houston's Death?75

What Can We Learn From Whitney Houston's Death?

The tragic news of Whitney Houston being found dead in her Beverly Hills Hotel bathroom, a day before the Grammy Awards is now old news. And, although this situation was overwhelmingly distressing, it is now time to give it a purpose. The news was...

6 comments    alcoholism drug addiction aa
Alcoholics Anonymous60

Alcoholics Anonymous

This hub is for anyone who knows or feels that they may have a problem from alcohol usage. There is always hope no matter what stage of addiction.

0 comments    alcohol addiction drink
"Honesty" - The First Step To Sobriety73

"Honesty" - The First Step To Sobriety

What can a person do if they are struggling with the disease of addiction? The first step is to get honest and admit there is a problem. There is a world of help available - if only one gets honest with oneself. Honesty is the key.

12 comments    alcohol addiction maybe
Acceptance Becomes the Truth of Discovery.69

Acceptance Becomes the Truth of Discovery.

This article is about learning to trust yourself, using critical thinking and keeping an open mind. That you can teach an old dog new tricks and that spiritual growth is a life long experience. Getting sober and asking for help from a higher power.

23 comments    education god faith
Q&A with thrilling author Gary Vincent58

Q&A with thrilling author Gary Vincent

Today I am interviewing Gary Vincent, author of Darkened Hills and Passageway. Gary is also half of the team that created Burning Bulb Publishing’s latest creation: The Big Book of Bizarro. The Big Book...

0 comments    writing books fiction
Working the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous68

Working the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous

The twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous have been in existence for more than 70 years. The 12 step concept has lead to freedom from addictions of all types evry since 1935.

0 comments    god christianity spiritual
Jim HInckley57

Jim HInckley

 As a kid about the only thing I enjoyed more than reading books was dreaming about writing books. As so often happens with childhood dreams, reality soon crowds them out until they are but a distant memory. It was my wife, my dearest friend,...

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God, As You Understand Him, For the Athiest (or otherwise non-Christian)75

God, As You Understand Him, For the Athiest (or otherwise non-Christian)

AA, NA and other spirituality-based programs for recovery will tell you that one of the first steps to recovery is to come to believe in a Power greater than yourself and make a decision to turn yourself over to the care of God, as you understood...

5 comments    life god religion
My top 3 diet books68

My top 3 diet books

Diets, diets, diets! Unless you are lucky enough to have a 'thin gene' (known as called UCP2) then at some stage in your life you probably have wanted to lose a few lbs at sometime or another? In the current...

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