Kyle’s Perspective: Step 5

By Kyle, Renascent AlumniPeople often say that Step 4, which calls us to make “a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves,” is difficult.  But the thing is, it’s not that hard if you choose to just address the things you’re comfortable acknowledging. The first time I completed Step 4, I shared what I was … Continued

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Dom’s Perspective: Step 5

Step 5 calls us to “admit to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.” In my recovery journey, I found this Step to be the most freeing experience. In truth, it took time to remember and write down the resentments I harboured, and all the things I needed … Continued

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Michael’s Story: Staying the Course

Michael’s struggle with addiction led him to a life centred on alcohol and, ultimately, turned into a desperate cry for help. “I’d lost hope,” he says simply.  “I was on my way to suicide, or on my way to treatment. Fortunately, I chose the latter.” After completing an inpatient program at Renascent, he was better … Continued

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