Drop the Rock: Removing Character Defects
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Rating | : | 4.66 (768 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1568385048 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
These two steps are important in changing attitudes to permit recovering persons, with humility as a guide, to move out from themselves and toward others.. This book helps individuals understand why they hold on to the perceived comfort of their negative behaviors and outlines the willingness needed to give up defects that keep people "stuck" in recovery. Individuals in 12 Step programs soon realize that there is more involved in recovery than giving up the addiction, compulsion, or dependency. The Sixth and Seventh Steps help us let go of self-defeating behaviors such as resentment, fear, self-pity, intolerance, and anger. From the Introduction: "To become the person we can become, we must drop the rock - all the grasping and holding to old patterns of behavior, the thoughts and feelings that are harmful to our progress in recovery
Drop The Rock This is a great "quick reader". If anyone is totally aware that they have a character defect and wants to make a change in their life, this book really helps on spiritual level.I've had a character defect for a long time, knew about it, wanted to take the necessary steps to make it better, but procras. Larry Scantlebury said MUST READ!!!. If you're in recovery, this is a great, great read. It takes a hard and quick look at this most elusive of steps.The BB tells us that 'alcohol was but a symptom of our disease.' If that's the case, how do we change the balance? We now have a happy liver. How do we get a happy soul?This book is the rea. Learning How to Live A Customer Drop the Rock focuses on learning how to live life on life's terms without carrying around the "rock" of character defects. Based on 12-Step recovery processes, the book goes further into detail ways to live Steps 6 & 7. A great tool for anyone in recovery!