Regular inventories can help you to overcome your natural pride reaction
shame
From Shame and Disappointment to Abject Fear
You say you have hit bottom; I don’t think so. I hope I am wrong, but I don’t think you have yet reached your bottom. You still think you can fix this problem.
Just because I feel shame and have no self esteem I thought I had humility
Step Seven and Humility were the topics of the meeting.
“Words have different nuances and meanings,” our AA sister began, “in the Program, I have to be careful to make sure that I have the right understanding of the words we use.”