STEP 4 – WHAT’S ALL THE FEAR ABOUT?  In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Tom, Roger, and The Montyman discuss the Fourth Step of the 12-step program. They emphasize the importance of understanding the purpose and process of the Fourth Step, debunking common misconceptions. They share personal experiences of how the fourth step helped them gain freedom, joy, and a renewed mind. The hosts also highlight the need for sponsors to guide sponsees through the Fourth Step and encourage them to rely on a higher power for character defects removal. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the nature of fear and the importance of focusing on the truth rather than false evidence. They emphasize the need to understand the root causes of our behaviors and to address them in a thorough inventory. They also highlight the power of surrendering to a higher power and the transformation that can come from following the 12 Steps. The hosts encourage listeners to challenge their fears and to dream big, knowing that they have the support and guidance of a higher power. Closing Song: Get a Bigger Pan by Karen Taylor-Good. #stepfour #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook

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Episode 846: STEP 4 - What's All the Fear About?

APR 23, 202466 MIN
Take 12 Recovery Radio

Episode 846: STEP 4 - What's All the Fear About?

APR 23, 202466 MIN

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<p><strong>STEP 4 – WHAT’S ALL THE FEAR ABOUT?</strong>  In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Tom, Roger, and The Montyman discuss the Fourth Step of the 12-step program. They emphasize the importance of understanding the purpose and process of the Fourth Step, debunking common misconceptions. They share personal experiences of how the fourth step helped them gain freedom, joy, and a renewed mind. The hosts also highlight the need for sponsors to guide sponsees through the Fourth Step and encourage them to rely on a higher power for character defects removal. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the nature of fear and the importance of focusing on the truth rather than false evidence. They emphasize the need to understand the root causes of our behaviors and to address them in a thorough inventory. They also highlight the power of surrendering to a higher power and the transformation that can come from following the 12 Steps. The hosts encourage listeners to challenge their fears and to dream big, knowing that they have the support and guidance of a higher power. Closing Song: Get a Bigger Pan by Karen Taylor-Good. #stepfour <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=higherpower&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168&amp;lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_detail_base%3Bj6teBBhMSTaCiMXDtlpftQ%3D%3D">#higherpower</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=aa&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#aa</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=na&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#na</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=alcoholicsanonymous&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#alcoholicsanonymous</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=recovery&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#recovery</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=recovered&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#recovered</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=alcoholic&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#alcoholic</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=twelvesteps&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#twelvesteps</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=wedorecover&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#wedorecover</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=narcoticsanonymous&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#narcoticsanonymous</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=addiction&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#addiction</a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=bigbook&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7175971991986823168">#bigbook</a></p>