Defects Of Character List Aa
It reads we re entirely ready to have god remove all these defects of character.
Defects of character list aa. Step six of aa s alcoholics anonymous twelve step program of recovery is all about the removal of what doesn t work in our lives anymore. It s by lydia at her recovery blog. 4 character defect opposite asset 4 aggressive belligerent good natured gentle angry2 forgiving calm generous apathetic interested concerned alert apprehensive afraid calm courageous argumentative quarrelsome agreeable arrogant insolent unassuming humble attacking critical fair self restrained avoidant faces problems and acts.
Abrasiveness hostility belligerence being generally bad humored. A commonly asked question. Try printing out this list and placing a star next to those assets you know you possess.
Don t drink and don t die lydia s character defect list visit her site for updated versions of this list. It seems like a simple statement but step 6 of aa asks you to do more. To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become charles dubois.
Put a check mark next to those assets you would like to work on. List of character defects for 12 step recovery the symptoms of spiritual awakening set aside prayer 12 step prayers index for the big book i am your disease promises of alcohol vs aa letting go acceptance was the answer the doctor s opinion the 6 original steps in bill w s handwriting principles of the 12 step recovery process recovery process. Part of the 12 step program of recovery is for addicts to list their own character defects.
Ambition an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction as power honor fame or. Were entirely ready to have god remove all these defects of character the important thing is this. Aa s are often asked what is the difference between defects of character in step six and shortcomings in step seven according to g s o s archives bill w.
We re not going to list this extensive list here but focus on the major 13. List of character defects for 12 step recovery work. The following is a list of 100 character assets.
Commented about his use of defects of character and shortcomings interchangeably in the steps in a personal letter he wrote dated march 7 1963. In steps 4 and 5 you worked through understanding more about yourself and more of what you need to remove from your life to move forward in step 6 you learn how to cut out all of these things with the. Here s a list i found of possible character defects to consider while doing stepwork.
Do i have to make other people suffer when i am angry annoyed even hurt. Are you ready for a change. Begin working on the check marked assets with intention and mindfulness.
