{"id":86,"date":"2016-02-11T23:20:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T23:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2017-09-30T05:07:35","modified_gmt":"2017-09-30T05:07:35","slug":"sca-12-step-program-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/stories-of-recovery\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Stories and the Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\tOur Stories and the Steps<br \/>\n<\/h1>\n<p>\n\tThe year was 1998, and representatives gathered from various 12-step fellowships to discuss ways to help carry the message of recovery to the sexual compulsive who still suffers. Many of those at that Interfellowship Forum lamented a lack of focus on the Twelve Steps at meetings. In response, our newsletter, <a href=\"http:\/\/scanneronline.org\">the SCAnner<\/a>, commissioned an entire issue in 1999 devoted to members&#8217; sharings about working the steps.\u00a0Each story\u00a0represents only the member who wrote it; none of these writings are SCA Conference Approved Literature. Take what you like and leave the rest.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-1\/\"><strong>Step 1: Powerless but not Helpless &#8211; Joe F (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-2\/\"><strong>Step 2: Believing in Number Two &#8211; Vito (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-3\/\"><strong>Step 3: The Paradox of the Third Step &#8211; David A-S (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-4\/\"><strong>Step 4: Surrender Dorothy &#8211; Jeffry D (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-5\/\"><strong>Step 5: As Sick as our Secrets &#8211; Seana A (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-6\/\"><strong>Step 6: Getting Ready &#8211; Stuart C (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-7\/\"><strong>Step 7: Humility not Humiliation &#8211; Neil R (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-8\/\"><strong>Step 8: Beyond the Surface &#8211; Dean Y (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-9\/\"><strong>Step 9: Love Does Mean Having to Say You&#8217;re Sorry &#8211; John K (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-10\/\"><strong>Step 10: Being Steadfast in Recovery Leads to Constant Renewal &#8211; David D (Milwaukee)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/sca-12-step-program-stories\/step-11\/\"><strong>Step 11: The $64,000 Question &#8211; Paul W (NY)<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/step-12\/\"><strong>Step 12: Spiritual Round Up &#8211; Joe L (LA)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Stories and the Steps The year was 1998, and representatives gathered from various 12-step fellowships to discuss ways to help carry the message of recovery to the sexual compulsive who still suffers. Many of those at that Interfellowship Forum lamented a lack of focus on the Twelve Steps at meetings. In response, our newsletter, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":1063,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-86","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13447,"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/86\/revisions\/13447"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca-recovery.org\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}