Amends, Apologies, and the Myths of Forgiveness

AMENDS, APOLOGIES, AND THE MYTHS OF FORGIVENESS is a guide to the 12-Step "amends" process and is intended to help recovering addicts navigate the Eighth and Ninth Steps.Maybe even more than the Fourth Step moral inventory, the Eighth and Ninth Steps- the process of going to the people we have harmed and offering amends for our misdeeds-can bring the recovery journey to a grinding halt."How can I face the people I've wronged?""How can I make amends for some of the things I've done?""What if someone won't accept my amends?""What if making amends will get me in trouble?"AMENDS, APOLOGIES AND THE MYTHS OF FORGIVENESS: A Guide to the Eighth and Ninth Steps is dedicated to the belief that the amends process, while challenging, is do-able. This booklet contains a wealth of guidelines, insights and suggestions to help the recovering addict receive the gifts of this part of the path to sanity and wholeness.