A.A. Monterey Newsletter

Published on 01/02/2018

Step 10 – Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.” “Continue to watch for selfishness, dishonesty, resentment, and fear. When these crop up, we ask God at once to remove them. We discuss them with someone immediately and make amends quickly if we have harmed anyone. Then we resolutely […]

Published on 01/02/2018

Step 9 – “Made direct amends to such people wherever possible except when to do so would injure them or others” “Learning how to live in the greatest peace, partnership, and brotherhood with all men and women, of whatever description, is a moving and fascinating adventure. But every A.A. has found that he can make little […]

Published on 01/02/2018

Step 8 – “made a list of all persons we had harmed and became willing to make amends to them all.” “As I faced the Eighth Step, everything that was required for successful completion of the previous seven Steps came together: courage, honesty, sincerity, willingness and thoroughness. I could not muster the strength required for […]

Published on 01/02/2018

Step 7 – “Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings.” For many of us the key to this step is found in the first word. Humility allows us to accept that we are not in charge. “Indeed, the attainment of greater humility is the foundation principle of each of A.A.’s Twelve Steps. For without some […]