We refer to it sometimes, as the “wreckage of the past”. At this point, I have decided to let God influence my decisions, taken inventory, and asked Him to remove those things that keep me separated from Him.
Now, possibly for the first time, I am ready to share my attempt to make my life ‘right’ with others. But, the 8th step is a thinking and willingness step. It is best done without aby thought of its actual fruition in the next step.