International
Journal of Recovery and 12 Step Research �
ISBN
# 0-9749946-2-6 All Rights Reserved 2003-05
Habits
of Successful 12 Steppers- 2005 By Prof. S.
Mentz, PhD
- Humility,
remaining teachable, and being right sized
with regard to ego.
- Developing
character through change and growth
- Honesty
and Integrity (doing what you say and being
honest with yourself)
- Purity
of Thought Heart and Intentions i.e. right
thinking toward sobriety
- Selflessness
through giving without expectation of return
through service and non-hoarding of yourself
- Development
of purpose, making healthy decisions, and
being definate toward self improvement
- Gratitude
- Being thankful for the gifts you have
received, praising others, blessing your
home, family, and world
- Willing
to engage self analysis and evaluation for
the purposes of growth
- Attunement
toward harmony with others through amends,
catharis, and right action.
- Use
of visualization, prayer, or meditation
to enable a mental vision of a fuller life
and connection to the universe.
- Willingness
to be open minded toward peace and accepting
a state of well being.
- Allowing
harmony in your life and a sincere belief
that life can be wonderful each day through
living and giving the 12 step philosophy.
Institute of 12 Step
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