Episode 40 - Taking Inventory - Step 4

21/11/2024 21 min

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Do you need immediate help?Suicide Hotline - 988Substance Abuse and Mental Health hotline - 1-800-662-4357Want to reach out?Find us on:Instagram (@chapter3stigma)YouTube (@Chapter3Stigma)Chapter 3 Stigma Website & BlogIn this episode of the Chapter 3 Stigma Podcast Kyle discusses the challenges and importance of completing Step Four of Alcoholics Anonymous. Sharing personal experiences and literature from the Alcoholics Anonymous book, Kyle discusses how he made a searching and fearless moral inventory of himself. Kyle recognizes the fear and reluctance many face when confronting this step, the process of documenting resentments, and identifying personal contributions to those situations. The episode underscores the significance of thoroughness and honesty in this step as a critical pathway to overcoming alcoholism and moving towards a spiritually enriched life. Subsequent steps will be covered in future episodes.00:00 Introduction to the Chapter 3 Stigma Podcast01:07 Opening Remarks and Personal Admission01:58 Steps Four Through Seven Overview03:01 Deep Dive into Step Four05:34 Personal Inventory Process06:37 Challenges and Reflections on Resentments10:29 Importance of Thoroughness and Honesty17:52 Concluding Thoughts on Step Four20:07 Final Words and Encouragement