Fourth
Fourth StepWe made a searching and fearless inventory of ourselves. Fourth TraditionEach group should be autonomous, except in matters affecting other groups or NA as a whole. Fourth ConceptEffective leadership is highly valued in Narcotics Anonymous. Leadership qualities should be carefully considered when selecting trusted servants.
Third
Third StepWe made a decision to turn our will and lives over to the care of God, as we understood Him. Third TraditionThe only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using. Third ConceptThe NA groups delegate to the service structure the authority necessary to fulfill theresponsibilities assigned to it.
Second
Second StepWe came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity. Second TraditionFor our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority–a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants; they do not govern. Second ConceptThe final responsibility and authority rests […]
First
First StepWe admitted we were powerless over our addiction, that our lives were unmanageable. First TraditionOur common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends on NA unity. First ConceptTo fulfill our fellowship’s primary purpose, the NA groups have joined together to create a structure which develops, coordinates, and maintains services on behalf of NA as […]