The Spiritual Principles of Step Five
Fifth Step: Admitting to God, Ourselves and Another
“We admitted to God, to ourselves and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.”
We have finally made it to the Fifth Step! The first Spiritual Principle behind Step Five is Integrity. Integrity is something other people had before we got clean and sober. Integrity is doing the right thing for the right reasons, even if no one is watching; Taking the higher road in an argument; Being happy instead of right all the time; Living by a certain standard, in the case for us addicts and alcoholics, a new code of ethics, the Spiritual Principles.
...