“We think the reason [they fell] is that they never completed their…

“We think the reason [they fell] is that they never completed their housecleaning. They took inventory all right, but hung on to some of the worst items in stock.” Page 73 — Admitting my worst transgressions and flaws to another was a frightful and intimidating proposition. I was convinced that I would be judged, convicted, and would be kicked out of A.A. My sponsor would fire me and I’d be alone. But my actual experience was the opposite. My admissions were met with compassion and understanding and I came to realize I’m not as bad a person as I imagined myself to be. Step Five changed how I saw myself and the world.

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