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A free 2nd step worksheet for AA, NA and other 12 step programs. Step 2 worksheet includes questions in PDF or DOC format and is free to print or download.
Becoming a sober person, free of your addictions means a restoration to sanity. In AA we learn that by working the 12 steps the restoration is happening in part because addiction and it’s accompanying insanity are not controlling our lives anymore. Step Two of AA: A Power Greater Than Ourselves
You won’t have to work at it very hard, either. Listen, if you will, to these three statements. First, Alcoholics Anonymous does not demand that you believe anything. All of its Twelve Steps are but suggestions. Second, to get sober and to stay sober, you don’t have to swallow all of Step Two right now.
Working through each step of the 12-Step Program is a highly individualized process, but these tips may help you work through it at your own pace. What are the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)? Step 1: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol — that our lives had become unmanageable.
The Step 2 phrase "came to believe" suggests a process and a progression of faith that evolves over time. A portion of A.A.'s oral tradition defines this as a three-part unfolding: First, we came , that is, we showed up and stumbled in the door.
Here are some tips for starting and working Step 2 of AA: Accept you can’t conquer addiction on your own. Awaken to a power greater than yourself. Create a list of spiritual experiences you’ve encountered. Look outside yourself for support in your recovery. Start a new habit of gratitude in your everyday life.
Fortunately, you don’t need to be religious to participate in AA or successfully complete the 12 Steps of Recovery. Working Step 2 can be done by anyone – no matter their religious affiliation (or lack thereof).