Spenders Anonymous shows us the fallacy of that defiance. We need to ask what is God's will for us rather than telling God what it ought to be. We saw people in this program that could meet and transcend the pains and trials of life, seeking neither to run nor to blame. Or, seeing our irrationality cannot bear to face it. We cannot accept the suggestion that we are mentally ill.
Sanity is defined as soundness of mind.
True humility and an open mind can lead us to belief in a Higher Power. Every meeting is an assurance that God will restore us to sanity. In our own way and understanding, we need to establish a relationship with our Higher Power. Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God, as we understood God. This step is about willingness, an active willingness to put aside our self-will and begin to trust in a Higher Power.