Today we will be diving into step 2 of the 12 steps. Often the first steps can be the most difficult to accept and come to terms with. We will break down this step and look at some questions that may help you digest this step.
Paths to Recovery -Al-Anon's Steps, Traditions and Concepts is the book that I refrenced.
Questions to reflect on:
*What is my concept of a Higher Power at this time?
*What would it take for my concept of my Higher Power to change?
*Have past experiences affected my concept of a Higher Power?and if so, How?
*What do I hope to gain from accepting the concept of a Power greater than myself?
*Do I sense spiritual guidance in life?How?
*What does let go and let God mean to me?
*What does faith mean to me?
*With whom and in what circumstances and I comfortable discussing my spiritual experiences?
*What might I gain from believing I could be supported and loved by a Power greater than myself?
*What does sanity mean to me?
*How has the addict situation affected my sanity?
*Have I allowed the addict situation to become my Higher Power?How?
*How has my thinking become distorted trying to handle the addicts behavior?
*When have I done the same thing over and over and expected different experiences?
Today we will be diving into step 2 of the 12 steps. Often the first steps can be the most difficult to accept and come to terms with. We will break down this step and look at some questions that may help you digest this step.
Paths to Recovery -Al-Anon's Steps, Traditions and Concepts is the book that I refrenced.
Questions to reflect on:
*What is my concept of a Higher Power at this time?
*What would it take for my concept of my Higher Power to change?
*Have past experiences affected my concept of a Higher Power?and if so, How?
*What do I hope to gain from accepting the concept of a Power greater than myself?
*Do I sense spiritual guidance in life?How?
*What does let go and let God mean to me?
*What does faith mean to me?
*With whom and in what circumstances and I comfortable discussing my spiritual experiences?
*What might I gain from believing I could be supported and loved by a Power greater than myself?
*What does sanity mean to me?
*How has the addict situation affected my sanity?
*Have I allowed the addict situation to become my Higher Power?How?
*How has my thinking become distorted trying to handle the addicts behavior?
*When have I done the same thing over and over and expected different experiences?