Working the Steps Homework #22 and 23 - Step 6

22. Read page 76, first paragraph in BB, Step Six in AA 12x12, OA 12x12 and Woman’s Way.  Create list of character defects/defenses from inventory.  Are there any defects/defenses to add to the list?  Write on each defect/defense answering the following: How does this character defect/defense serve me? What am I afraid will happen if this character defect/defense is removed? What would I have instead? Are there any feelings or attitudes you have left that might interfere with becoming “entirely” ready?  What can you do to let go of these feelings and attitudes 23.  [Optional: Simplify your list of fears and follow these instructions for each fear, e.g., “How is this fear serving me?”] Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous 12x12 of AA