What AA step is to make amends??
Step 8: Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all.
Step 9: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others.
What is resentment closely related to?
Anger
What is the first step to healing???
Hint: H_____ Y___ P____
Honoring your pain - Acceptance
What is the High Rick acronym HALT?
Hungry Angry Lonely Tired
What are external triggers?
PPTS - People, places, things, situtations
Are There Times When Direct Amends Are Not Advisable?
Yes. Step Nine states that we make amends "except when to do so would injure them or others." We don't want our actions to cause further damage, harm or stress ourselves or others.
There is a saying; When you resent someone you ____ _____ _____. (Finish the sentence)
Become their slave
How do you protect your self care?
Set Boundaries
Resentment is the __________ of injustices and old feelings of anger connected to them.
Hint: R_-________
Re-occurring
____ is the important quality you have in recovery that helps you get back up and try again when you fall.
Resilience.
These are the 3 types of amends...
(provide examples of each)
Direct amends
Indirect amends
Living Amends
Holding onto resentment is like drinking ______ and waiting for the other person to ____.
Poison/Die
What does self-care mean?
Taking time do things you enjoy.
Things that you find relaxing, fun or energizing.
The desire for revenge occupies our thoughts ... this is?
The development of a resentment
The emotion we can often use to cover up loneliness, shame, frustration, or sadness.
What is anger?
What is the difference between and apology and amends??
Hint: Amends have A_______ /An apology is A________
An amends has action behind it. An apology is acknowledgment of our actions.
What is the main message of forgiveness?
What is self-care's benefits? (there are numerous ones but we discussed 3 major ones I am looking for them)
Hint: P_____/M______/E_____ well-being
Physical/Emotional/Mental well-being
These arise when our expectations of others are not me.
Resentments
acting the same way towards yourself as you would someone else when you are having a difficult time, fail, or notice something you don’t like about yourself.
What is Self Compassion?
What is a precursor or companion to making amends??
Hint: W_____ __ C_____!
Willingness to change
Who is the act of forgiveness for?
Yourself
What does self care help you manage? Again there are numerous ones but I am looking for one that most people can relate too.
Hint: S______ _______
Stress Management
3 indispensable principles to success in recovery are?
Hint: HOW
Honesty Open-mindedness and Willingness
positive statements that can help you to challenge and overcome self-sabotaging and negative thoughts, when you repeat them often
What are affirmations?