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"Spiral Steps: Earth Based Spirituality"
http://www.spiralsteps.org/spiral_steps.html
"Spiral Steps" * 1.We admitted that we had a problem and made the decision to reclaim our lives. FOCUS: HONESTY 2.We came to believe that there was hope for healing, health and balance. FOCUS: HOPE * 3.We now honor our connection with the divine, as we understand it, and we accept the process of change. FOCUS: COURAGE * 4.We make a searching, fearless and honest inventory of our behavior and beliefs.* We consider their effect on our physical, mental, emotional and spiritual selves and their impact on our relations with others. FOCUS: INSIGHT * 5.We admit to ourselves and to another human being what is both healthy and unhealthy in our lives and we make a daily commitment to heal ourselves in body, mind and spirit. FOCUS: COMPASSION* 6.We are willing to seek our Highest Good and to grow both spiritually and emotionally. FOCUS: INTEGRITY* 7.We let go of dysfunctional thoughts and behaviors and we consciously welcome joy, love and peace into our lives. FOCUS: FREEDOM* 8.We make a list of all beings we have harmed, including ourselves, and we become willing to make amends to them all. FOCUS: JUSTICE* 9.We work to restore balance in our lives.* We make direct amends to others wherever possible and we value and care for ourselves. * FOCUS: BALANCE 10.We continue to take personal inventory and promptly acknowledge both our mistakes and our achievements whenever they occur. FOCUS: EMOTIONAL AWARENESS* 11.We continue to grow in compassion, strength and understanding.* We* learn to celebrate our lives and our connection to all living things.* FOCUS: SPIRITUAL AWARENESS* 12.Having had a spiritual and emotional awakening, we work to help others along the path and we practice these principles in all our affairs. FOCUS: SERVICE* 13.We seek to find our calling and to develop the will and the wisdom to follow it. * * FOCUS: WISDOM "This group is for anyone who respects Earth Based Spirituality.* As such, it is non-denominational (i.e. it is not specifically Gardenarian, Wiccan, Druid, Shamanistic or dedicated to any one Path).* We support inter-faith work and tolerance; therefore, Pagan-friendly Christians (such as Unitarians), as well as Buddhists and members of other religious traditions are also welcome to join us.* The only requirements for membership are a desire for health and healing and a respect for the ethics of Earth Based Spirituality.* However, individual groups have the right to decide if they wish to be women-only, men-only or mixed.** We also support those who wish to form groups with a gay focus, for example, or those who wish to have groups for Pagan parents, etc." |
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