The Steps
When you become willing to repair the damage you have done, you again reduce the destructive pain, anger, hurt, and resentment that addiction causes. This list helps people understand the importance of changing.
What is Step 8?
In this step, the person must accept that their addiction is beyond their control.
What is Step 1?
_______ does it.
What is EASY?
This Bluecrest Employee has been a housing tech, housing manager, behavioral tech, clinician and alumni coordinator.
Who is James Kondel?
This popular NJ breakfast meat causes quite a debate over its name.
What is Taylor Ham brand pork roll?
See what I did there?
It can be the recovery process itself, the fellowship, a deity, or the innate strength of human nature.
What is Higher Power?
This step is not just about apologizing. It is about undoing the damage and taking responsibility for the harm you have caused, and trying to rectify that harm in some tangible way.
What is Step 9?
Keep it _______ .
What is SIMPLE?
This clinician might walk into group with an Al-anon book.
Who is Mira?
New Jersey is the leading U.S. state of this berry.
What are blueberries?
Talking to someone else can help alleviate negative feelings of shame and guilt. Often in this step, people find that they are not so unique in their imperfections.
What is Step 5?
This step gives people a sense of purpose, helps with complacency; it is being of service to others.
What is Step 12?
It _______ if you _______ it.
What is "it works if you work it"?
This clinician is known to start group with a prayer.
Who is Paul?
This rock band put out the album New Jersey in 1988.
Who is Bon Jovi?
This step's inventory is not just about finding your weaknesses—those things that need changing. It is also about uncovering your strengths—those positive traits you can expand upon.
What is Step 4?
This is a spiritual step. Through prayer and meditation people make a conscious effort to improve their understanding of your Higher Power’s path.
What is Step 11?
Let go and let ________.
What is GOD?
With 35 years of continuous sobriety, this BlueCrest Director once lived in Africa.
Who is Jim Chitty?
This state rescinded the self-serve gasoline restriction in 2018, leaving only New Jersey as a filling-station-attendant haven.
What is Oregon?
This step is much like the Third Step but is more specific. Now that a moral inventory has been completed, you may see yourself as you truly are, both the good and the bad. The pivotal part of this step is humility.
What is Step 7?
This step is about continued growth and vigilance. It also helps prevent people from making justifications for drinking again. Self-assessment helps people see when they’re wrong before they act rather than afterward.
What is Step 10?
To thine ______ ______ be true.
What is OWN SELF?
These full time employees are also all alumni of the Bluecrest program - Name two of the four.
Marianne, Rhiannon, Derik and Dan.
This New Jersey based university was known as Queen's College from 1766 to 1825.
What is Rutgers University?