What are the spiritual principles behind Step Five? Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. The operative spiritual principle behind Step Five is integrity. Other applicable spiritual principles include humility, willingness, honesty, forgiveness, open-mindedness, acceptance, prudence, and serenity.It’s pretty obvious why we need to share our […]
What are the spiritual principles behind Step One? We admitted that we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable. The primary principle powering the practice of Step One is honesty. Other spiritual principles that should be practiced here include acceptance, courage, surrender, open-mindedness, willingness, and humility, to name only a few. […]
Applied spiritual principles in addiction recovery: Practical spirituality, Part 1 of 2 Here we point out a few examples of spiritual practices, which are ways spiritual principles can be applied in recovery from alcoholism and addiction to overcome the spiritual malady and propel the practitioner toward awakening to a brand new perspective. Another way to […]
Introduction to the spiritual principles of recovery in the 12 Steps Disclaimer First, a brief disclaimer… Like virtually everything one reads or hears from others, the following write-up isn’t completely objective, and in all likelihood it does not represent Absolute Truth. After all, no human communication is 100% objective. This material springs from the writer’s […]
