Step 6 of the Nar-Anon Program: Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. In this episode, these 24 questions are discussed:

1. What are my thoughts, feelings, and fears as I begin to work on Step Six?
2. Explain how I have changed an old habit to a new habit.
3. How does my relationship with a Higher Power help with Step Six?
4. Make a list of areas I am not ready to turn over to my Higher Power.
5. Make a list of areas I might consider turning over.
6. Make a list of habits I am ready to have God remove.
7. What defects do I still find useful?
8. How can I trust that my Higher Power will guide me as I continue to work this Step?
9. How can I be sure I am now ready to let my Higher Power remove my character defects?
10. Think about the phrase "entirely ready." What does that mean to me?
11. What are my thoughts or feelings on being willing?
12. What does surrender or giving up mean to me?
13. What are my fears of letting go?
14. What, if anything, is keeping me from being entirely ready?
15. How does my understanding of the word "defect" help me be ready to have them removed?
16. What unhealthy character defects have I identified?
17. Having recognized these defects of character, how will I begin to work with my Higher Power in removing them?
18. What do I hope is the end result of removing these defects?
19. How am I willing to change my life to live in a more positive manner?
20. How am I relying on my willpower to change instead of trusting my Higher Power for help?
21. Which behaviors or defects do I make excuses for or try to justify?
22. What doubts interfere with my readiness to have God remove my shortcomings?
23. Do I believe there is a confident person within me that is ready to emerge?
24. List things I would like to change about myself.

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