FIRST164YP
Step 5 and 6
Share your findings with someone you trust and embrace the process of becoming entirely ready for transformation.
Step 5: Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
Explanation:
This step involves sharing the results of our moral inventory with ourselves, a higher power, and another person. This act of disclosure helps to release feelings of shame and fosters accountability.
Questions:
1. Who can you trust to share your inventory with? What criteria are important in choosing this person?
2. How do you feel about the idea of admitting your wrongs to someone else? What fears or concerns arise for you?
3. How might sharing your inventory with another person help you in your recovery process?
Step 6: Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.
Explanation:
Step six is about preparing ourselves to let go of our character flaws and defects. This step involves willingness and readiness to change, trusting that a higher power can help remove these defects.
Questions:
1. What are the character defects you are ready to address? Why do you feel prepared to make these changes now?
2. How can you cultivate a sense of readiness and willingness in your daily life?
3. How might letting go of these defects positively impact your recovery and relationships?