Why It’s So Vital that We Speak about Our Shame & Mistakes Aloud to Someone We Trust – Step 5

From The Projector – “I spoke with my sponsor and a therapist. I had to speak about how ashamed of going back to my social circle.. it is so embarrassing at this point because im new again.” (On being ashamed)

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As Gently as a Warm Summer’s Breeze, We begin to Sense Something Wonderful at Hand – Step 5

“You ‘ll be wonderin’ whut ‘s de reason I ‘s a grinnin’ all de time,
An’ I guess you t’ink my sperits Mus’ be feelin’ mighty prime.
Well, I ‘fess up, I is tickled As a puppy at his paws.”  (The full Expectation poem
by Paul Laurence Dunbar below on the Zonr post.)

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We Find “Freedom Behind Bars” even when Locked Down in Our Most Negative Thoughts – Step 5

“The Fifth Step is
the key to freedom.
It allows us to live clean
in the present. Sharing
the exact nature of our
wrongs sets us free
to live.” (The Basic
Text, p. 31, on freeing our thoughts)

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Human Grace Reaches Its Zenith When … “the Ho’oponopono” is Practiced as Prescribed – Step 5

The Ho’oponopono mantra:

“I am sorry.
Please forgive me. Thank you.
I love you.”

(to be said out loud)

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Why Faith Alone is Useless and What it Takes to Make Life Worth Living – Step 3 begins

How have you let your HP into your life, lately?

Featured Comment on Life  :::This weekend I have 3 days off. When I’m relaxed as I am now I’m more generous and forgiving. I feel more compassion when my head isn’t full of thoughts about what I need to be doing.” – Adam

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