NURSE, STETHOSCOPE PLEASE -
"Self-examination ... and owning up to our wrongs are critical elements of conducting our lives on a spiritual basis. By working the Tenth Step, we become more aware of our emotions, our mental state, and our spiritual condition." (It Works, How & Why, p. 69)
TRUE WINNERS CORRECT "WHAT IS WRONG" -
"For the wise have always known that no one can make much of his life until self-searching becomes a regular habit, until he is able to admit and accept what he finds, and until he patiently and persistently tries to correct what is wrong." (12 & 12, p. 88)
"I think self-
awareness is pro-
bably the most impor-
tant thing towards be-
ing a champion."
- Billie Jean King (1948 - ) U.S. tennis champ
*HP - Higher Power - is any power greater than oneself, like Nature, the Cosmos, or even the legal system.
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