Episodes
Friday Oct 21, 2016
Episode 067: Step 8: Forgiveness
Friday Oct 21, 2016
Friday Oct 21, 2016
Concluding the discussion on step 8, Amy shares one of the most influential experiences she has heard about forgiveness. Using the experience of Corrie ten Boom, related in her book "The Hiding Place", Amy shares why forgiveness is something we continually practice. And just as essential as forgiving others is learning and practicing forgiving ourselves. We just keep working at it and keep practicing until our higher power "changes the temperature of our heart."
Friday Sep 16, 2016
Episode 065: Step 8 - Letting Go
Friday Sep 16, 2016
Friday Sep 16, 2016
In the continuation of the series on the 12 steps of recovery, Amy discusses one of the major principles she had to learn and practice while working Step 8: Letting Go. After offering examples of some of the things she had to learn to let go of, she offer 6 practical ways to help you begin to let go of things in your life as well.
Friday Sep 09, 2016
Episode 063: Step 8 - Responsible Ownership
Friday Sep 09, 2016
Friday Sep 09, 2016
In the continuation of the episodes on Step 8, Amy discusses the principles she learned from actually working this step in her life. Throughout the process of becoming willing to make amends, many internal shifts have to happen. Listen to Amy discuss the difference between Ownership and Responsible Ownership.
Friday Sep 02, 2016
Episode 061: Step 8 - It Works When I Work It
Friday Sep 02, 2016
Friday Sep 02, 2016
Step 8 has many principles for us to learn, but they aren't always obvious from the beginning. Approaching this step different from she has in the past, Amy begins the discussion on Step 8 with understanding how we work it in our lives. She then shares the three principles she learned FROM working this step, even when she didn't want to. The next three episodes in the 12-step series will discuss each of these principles in detail.
Friday Aug 26, 2016
Episode 059: Step 7 - It Works When I Work It
Friday Aug 26, 2016
Friday Aug 26, 2016
Wednesday Aug 17, 2016
Episode 057: Step 7 - Humble & Remove
Wednesday Aug 17, 2016
Wednesday Aug 17, 2016
As we dive deep into Step 7, Amy analyzes the words of this step. What does it look like to live in humility? What exactly does the word Remove mean and how does it apply to my life in Step 7? As we begin to see ourselves rightly, next to our higher power, we become ready to ask for help as we work to remove our character defects.
Friday Aug 12, 2016
Episode 055: Step 6 - It Works When I Work It
Friday Aug 12, 2016
Friday Aug 12, 2016
In the conclusion of the discussion on Step 6, Amy provides two examples of how to work this step in our lives. Remember - it works when we work it! We can't just talk about our character defects being removed, we have to actually do something about it!
Friday Aug 05, 2016
Episode 053: Step 6 - Entirely Ready
Friday Aug 05, 2016
Friday Aug 05, 2016
Continuing with the series on Step 6 of the 12 Steps of Recovery, Amy discuses what it means to be entirely ready. Step 6 reads: Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. In Episode 051, defects of character were discussed. Now, in episode 053, Amy discusses the willingness needed to be ready for God to remove these character defects.
Friday Jul 29, 2016
Episode 051: Step 6 - Defects of Character
Friday Jul 29, 2016
Friday Jul 29, 2016
In the continuation of the series on the 12-steps of recovery, Amy discusses Step 6: Were entirely ready to have God remove these defects of character. Behind every character defect is a character asset. Amy talks about how our strengths, either overdone or underdone, create these character defects and how we need to create a vision of what it is we want to be.
Friday Jul 22, 2016
Episode 049: Step 5 - It Works When I Work It!
Friday Jul 22, 2016
Friday Jul 22, 2016
In the continuation of the deep dive into the 12 steps of recovery, Amy concludes her discussion on Step 5 with "It Works When I Work It!" In this episode, Amy provides concrete actions that she completed to work Step 5 in her life and shares some of the changes that resulted because of her work. It really does work when we work it!