AIM: To maintain abstinence as the foundation for a new life in recovery.

 

Objectives (personal goals):

To admit and accept powerlessness over mood altering substances

To admit and accept unmanageability of life caused by addiction

To progress in the surrender process one day at a time

 

AIM: To develop a more positive mental and emotional way of life.

 

Objectives (personal goals):

To identify and own mental and emotional difficulties

To work towards improving and, to the extent that is practicable, resolving these difficulties

 

AIM: To develop a positive spirituality

 

Objectives (personal goals):

To identify and integrate past personal spiritual experience and understanding

To identify, own and to the extent that is practicable, resolve past negative spiritual difficulties

To pursue spiritual fellowship whether through 12 step fellowships and / or other spiritual / faith-based groups

 

AIM: To address any outstanding practical matters that need attention

 

Objectives depend on the individual

 

AIM: To develop recreational and social activities in recovery

 

Objectives depend on the individual

 

AIM: During the Second Stage process, to engage in purposeful education, training and voluntary work

 

Objectives depend on the individual