Fifth step guide step 5 admitted to god, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Step six worksheet character defects section step six worksheet false beliefs. A fourth study guides are distilled right out of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. We vigorously commenced this way of living as we cleaned up the past. I love all of the 12 steps of aa, but step two is the one that gives us hope. It is an open invitation to partner with our higher power and make a firm decision to let go of the character defects or flaws that have been in control for years.
Step 6 is an important step in recovery for several reasons. Breaking down step one of aa alcoholics anonymous jason. For step 6 of alcoholics anonymous, you prepare to allow your higher power remove your character defects and flaws. Steps by the big book steps by the big book workbook. Step six of aas alcoholics anonymous twelve step program of recovery is all about the removal of what doesnt work in our lives anymore.
Fourth step inventory these fourth step worksheets use the wording from alcoholics anonymous the big book pages 6371. Step one we admitted that we were powerless over alcoholthat our lives had become unmanageable. Fourth step inventory introduction to the 4th step. Step ten suggests we continue to take personal inventorystep 4 and continue to set right any new mistakes steps 8,9 as we go along. We admitted we were powerless over alcohol that our lives had become unmanageable. Our minds rebel at the very thought that we have lost control. Some of the worksheets displayed are aas 12 steps including powerful, step 6 7 work, first step work, twelve steps, step 1 work, 2nd step and 3rd work, resentment inventory prompt, 8th step work. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category aa step 1.
The big book of alcoholics anonymous can be purchased at aa central or a bba meeting. Breaking down step six of aa alcoholics anonymous jason. The first step of anything is a beginning, so the first step of the alcoholics anonymous 12 steps is the beginning of your recovery process. With a person we dislike, we take the bit in our teeth. We have a list of all persons we have harmed and to whom we are willing to make amends. Read the following sentences, found in consecutive paragraphs of the bigbook pg 8587. The first step is the beginning of the recovery process. So it is that we fi rst see humility as a necessity. Do not answer the questions in the rest of the book. Step 6 esoa 7102014 step 6 esoa 7102014 step 6 esoa 6 292014 step 6 esoa 6 292014 here are additional worksheets that i have come across. Click any document name above doc or pdf to view or download a section of the workbook.
This thought brings us to step ten, which suggests we continue to take personal inventory and continue to set right any. Fifth step guide step 5 admitted to god, to ourselves, and. Doing whats suggested in this workbook may cause you to let go of some parts of your personal reality. We wish to make the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous part of our lives by collaborating with a power greater than ourselves an inner knowing, our own. My grudge list on our grudge list we set opposite each name our injuries. To show other alcoholics precisely how we have recovered. If we can answer to our satisfaction, we then look at step six. Step 1 emotional sobriety step 2 proposition exercise step 3 prayer 3rd step vision for your life exercise 12 reasons we slip by bill w. So declares a wellloved clergyman who happens to be one of a.
In step four we made a searching and fearless and moral inventory of the acquired character defects. In step one, we saw that we were, are now, and remain powerless over lust. If you got through both of those steps, good job on your achievement. Talking to other people who have been through the alcoholics anonymous program and your counselor or therapist are the best ways to get.
Now we can aim at the very best of all we know or can learn. Bedevilments versus the promises spontaneous wisdom of aa members step 4 some helpful thoughts 4th step inventory step 4 resentment and turn around prayers step 4 harms done others step 4 words of wisdom. When am i most likely 53 step ten a spiritual road maps 56 step ten daily journal worksheet 58 step ten daily journal sample worksheet 59 step eleven louis affirmation supplement 63 60. Everything contained in the fourth step inventory worksheets is directly from the book alcoholics anonymous. Though it wont be until the sixth step that we begin an indepth. Some of the worksheets displayed are 2nd step and 3rd work, first step work, aas 12 steps including powerful, twelve steps, resentment inventory prompt, step 1 work, 12 step work questions, step one. Write about your will and how it has gotten in the way of your recovery. Big book documents click any document name above doc or pdf to view or download a section of the workbook. This file has questions covering all of the 12 steps in adobe pdf format. Worksheets from with questions for all steps english version. Fourth step inventory introduction to the 4th step inventory workshop what is the purpose of the 12 steps.
A first of anything is a beginning, and so it is with the steps. It is during this step that you must be completely willing and ready to have the god of your understanding remove the character defects. Step one we admitted we were powerless over our addiction, that our lives had become unmanageable. There is no step 9 worksheet, as this is a step that needs to be made to the persons we have harmed. Here are the steps we took, which are suggested as a program. Fifth step guide admitted to god, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. Some of the worksheets displayed are first step work, step 1 work, step one, resentment inventory prompt, 2nd step and 3rd work, twelve steps, aas 12 steps including powerful, a twelve step workbook. The first time i took a drink i knew it wasnt for me. Were entirely ready to have god remove all these defects of character. So step six were entirely ready to have god remove all these defects of characteris a.
Step 6 esoa 7102014 step 6 esoa 7102014 step 6 esoa 6292014 step 6 esoa 6292014 here are additional worksheets that i have come across. Fifth step guide step 5 admitted to god, to ourselves, and to. Step work downloads bba formats written testimonies. The sixth step of alcoholics anonymous is an excellent example of that point and is often seen as the step that separates the men from the boys or the women from the girls. However the word ready is a reminder that we are prepared, open and available. Here you will find all we have for aa step 6 worksheet. Downloadable group workbook companion to the 12 steps of alcoholics anonymous aa, for adults who desire information on alcoholism and addiction recovery. Our workbook companion to alcoholics anonymous 12 steps of recovery from alcoholism and addiction is called steps by the big book. Here is the step 5 written inventory and worksheets in both word and pdf format fifth step guide 6 1514witerences fifth step guide 6 1514witerences step 5 written inventory 6 152014 step 5 written inventory 6 152014 this is a list of questions based on. Similar to when any of us have went out and bought a car, how often over the next few months do we notice that same car being driven on the road. Questions for writing the purpose of writing the third step. Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. Step 6 93 step 7 97 step 8 99 step 9 101 step 10 103 step 11 105.
With step two we learn that we are not alone, and tha. Here he shares insights into step two of aa, alcoholics anonymous 12 steps. Step 6 is a preparation step, giving us awareness of our character defects. T his is the step that separates the men from the boys. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category aa step 6. He goes on to explain that any person capable of enough willingness and honesty to try re peatedly step six on all his faultswithout. He goes on to explain that any person capable of enough willingness and honesty to try re peatedly step six on all his faults without. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category aa step 2. Breaking down step two of aa alcoholics anonymous jason. Worksheets are aas 12 steps including powerful, resentment inventory prompt, 8th step work, first step work, 8th step work, 11th step work, important important points points regarding amends amends, step made a list of all persons we had harmed and. Aug 10, 2015 an indepth look at steps 6 and 7 by jay westbrook on august 10, 2015 in living in recovery last month, we spoke about the controversy surrounding the question of whether steps 8 and 9 include making amends to oneself. It is during this step that you must be completely willing and ready to have the god of. Text book of alcoholics anonymous for full clarification.
When breaking down step six i like to focus more on the word ready than entirely. Here is the step 5 written inventory and worksheets in both word and pdf format fifth step guide 61514witerences fifth step guide 61514witerences step 5 written inventory 6152014 step 5 written inventory 6152014 this is a list of questions based on. Though our decisionstep 3 was a vital and crucial step, it could have little permanent effect unless at once fast followed by a. Step six were entirely ready to have god remove all. Jan 07, 2020 breaking down step six of aa alcoholics anonymous. This is a step 5 worksheet that i have put together for the group.
Step 7 worksheet these12 step worksheets assist working 12 steps on step 7, step 7 of 12 steps helped by 12 step worksheets. This twelve step workbook guide substitutes terms and phrases related to alcoholism to include. Important important points points regarding amends. He goes on to explain that any person capable of enough willingness and honesty to try re. A list your defects of character or survival skills b using a good dictionary, define each of your defects of character or survival skills. Also, in step one we came to recognize that our lives have been, are now, and will remain. Our step four inventory revealed to us how defects revealed to us how.
The inventory from step four details the acquired character defects which are of the false self. Breaking down step six of aa alcoholics anonymous when breaking down step six i like to focus more on the word ready than entirely. Jason wahler is a reality tv star in recovery and undoing the stigma around addiction. The idea for this piece of literature came from the narcotics anonymous fellowship itself. These12 step worksheets assist working 12 steps on step 7, step 7 of 12 steps helped by 12 step worksheets. Step 6 worksheet a 6th7thsteps serene center 6th step worksheet. To open pdf files, you will need adobe reader or equivalent software. Read my reflections on being powerless and accepting aa step one. Step four asked you to compile a moral inventory and step five asked that you share your wrongs with your chosen higher power and with a discreet person that you trust. Checklist of flaws and assets 4 character defect opposite asset 4 aggressive, belligerent goodnatured, gentle angry2 forgiving, calm, generous apathetic interested, concerned, alert apprehensive, afraid calm, courageous argumentative, quarrelsome agreeable arrogant, insolent unassuming, humble attacking, critical fair, selfrestrained. These step study guides and worksheets have been used by thousands of aas, nas, alanons, oa overeaters, cas, gas and other 12 step recovery program members that use the 12 steps as instructed in the book, alcoholics. Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions twelve steps and twelve traditions twelve steps and twelve traditions a cofounder of alcoholics anonymous tells how members recover and how the society functions.
Beginning in the early 1980s, we began receiving twelve step guides and step worksheets along with requests that we develop a standard set of guides for the na fellowship to use in working. Step 6 7makinganinventoryforpersonalitydefectsdefenses. Great step book for normies who want to become happy or happier also free if downloaded entitled. Dec 20, 2019 the 6th step of alcoholics anonymous is one of the more difficult steps to take because it deals with attitude and willingness to change rather than change itself. Step eight worksheet 41 step five 42 step six 44 step seven 46 step eight 48 step nine 50 introducing step ten 51 step ten setups. We provide this study guide based on personal experience to help those following aa s 12 steps as outlined in the original big book, alcoholics anonymous aa. Everything contained in these sheets is directly from the big book alcoholics anonymous, there is no opinion, just fact. It may be some have done us more harm than we have done them. Alcoholics anonymous, 2012, p 60 questions that help us uncover our selfsufficient will thinking and our controldriven life behavior. Download pamphlets and handouts to use in big book group sessions. Alcoholics anonymous, or aa, is a 12 step program designed to help give alcoholics support in staying sober.
Steps by the big book step 6 steps by the big book. Here is my latest draft for emotional sobriety oa step 6 written inventory. This does not mean that we expect all our character defects to be lifted out of us as the drive to drink was. Not scary step 3 worksheet page 1 ask the question name the fear what has this cost me what persons causes you the most stress, no matter what you try. Twelve steps and twelve traditions x alcoholics anonymous. We have emphasized willingness as being in dispensable. Aa step 1 and worksheet see links below we admitted we were powerless over alcoholthat our lives had become unmanageable. Step six were entirely ready to have god remove all these defects of character. A twelve step workbook al kohallek goes stepping caution.
Next we launched out on a course of vigorous action, the first step of which is a personal housecleaning, which many of us had never attempted. Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. When the word optional is used in the worksheets, it means that the big book suggests doing this but does not suggest writing anything down. The twelve step program big book guide big book sponsorship. In the preceding steps we were engaged in reflection. Breaking down step six of aa alcoholics anonymous jason wahler. Sixth step prayer dear god, i am ready for your help in removing from me the defects of character which i now realize are an obstacle to my recovery.
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