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From New York Times bestselling author of Symptoms of Withdrawal and Moments of Clarity Christopher Kennedy Lawford comes a book that will save lives. For most of his early life, Christopher Kennedy Lawford battled life-threatening drug and alcohol addictions. Now in recovery for more than 25 years, he works to effect change and raise global awareness of addiction in nonprofit, private, and government circles, serving as the goodwill ambassador for drug dependence treatment and care for the United Nations.

If you’ve been battling the chains of addiction and long for a life of freedom and peace, the comprehensive path to recovery and transformation awaits you! Has addiction taken control of your life? Do you long for a sense of freedom, to understand what it means to live without the crushing weight of addiction? Are you seeking a lifeline filled with practical solutions, empathy, and hope to navigate this painful journey? The fight against addiction can be overwhelming, but remember that you are not alone in your struggle.

Carol Juergenen Sheets and Allan J. Katz have created a workbook/roadmap for rebuilding relationships damaged by sexual addiction and other forms of infidelity. With a focus on empathy – understanding what the betrayed partner is feeling; the exercises in this guidebook will help sex addicts rebuild lost trust and intimacy. This is a recipe for healing a broken relationship.

Discover how facing your underlying pain will allow you to overcome it and move forward. With practical insights and biblical teaching about what it takes to break the cycle of addiction and shame, Reframe Your Shame will set you on the path to freedom.

Addiction can seem like a life sentence, but by deciding to do something about it you’ve already taken the first step towards change. To begin the path to freedom, you need to change the way you view your habits. After all, you changed the programme when you started developing an addiction and now you can change it again to break free. You can begin right now—with a bit of help from hypnosis. The eight sessions within the Uninstall Addiction Hypnosis Collection will help you release yourself from the grip of addiction.

One. Little. Pill. is not only an engaging chronicle of one woman’s journey through addiction and 12-Step recovery, it’s a beacon of hope for anyone who feels alone with substance use challenges or wants to help a loved one in that situation.

A package offering a simple, effective self-hypnosis technique that has helped thousands of people become free of their addictive behaviour and can help you quit for good, too. Celebrity psychotherapist and hypnotherapist Susan Hepburn has worked with thousands of men and women struggling with addiction.

In this collection of stories from Grapevine magazine, members share their experiences with the core principles contained in AA’s Twelve Traditions. Born of the trial-and-error nature of the earliest years of the Alcoholics Anonymous Fellowship, the book Our Twelve Traditions provides the spiritual—and practical—underpinning for AA’s ongoing adventure of living and working together. Seen through the eyes of individual members, the stories in this collection offer groups, as well as members, workable solutions to difficult problems.

A moment comes for every addict when the consequences are so great or the pain is so bad that the addict's life becomes out of control because of his or her behavior. Some are news-making moments, such as the public censure when a congressman, minister, general, or professional athlete is cited for unacceptable sexual behavior. For most people those moments are followed by resolves to "never do it again", but somehow after the promise is made, they often find themselves doing something they vowed never to do again. That is addiction.

Don't Let Your Kids Kill You is a landmark work that dares to focus on the plight of the confused, distressed parent and not the erring child. It sets aside any preconceived ideas that parents are to blame for what is essentially a full-blown global crisis. Drawing on interviews with parents who have survived the heartbreak of kids on drugs, combined with his own experience, Charles Rubin provides practical advice on how parents can help themselves and their families by first attending to their own needs.

For decades addiction has been viewed and treated as a social and behavioral illness, afflicting people of "weak" character and "bad" moral fiber. However, recent breakthroughs in genetic technology have enabled doctors, for the first time, to correctly diagnose the disease and prove that addiction is an inherited, neuro-chemical disease originating in brain chemistry, determined by genetics, and triggered by stress. In their groundbreaking The Addiction Solution, David Kipper and Steven Whitney distill these exciting findings.

From the author of the New York Times best seller Adult Children of Alcoholics - a wonderful book that affirms and encourages ACoAs by developing your skills for living. Imagine how good you would feel if: you could stand up for yourself without losing your temper; you could make a decision without second guessing yourself; and you didn't have that sense of worthlessness every time someone criticized you. In Lifeskills for Adult Children you can learn how to do these things and more.

The Broken OPEN Road to Mental Health: It IS My Business is a documentary-style continuation of Sharon Fekete's journey towards healing and self-discovery. During the pandemic pause, Sharon reflected on her life and memoir, The Broken Road to Mental Health In Life and In Business (2019), realizing she had suppressed significant trauma from her young adult years.

How to Play Poker for Beginners: An Easy-to-Follow Guide" is your key to entering the thrilling world of poker with confidence. This comprehensive guide takes you from poker novice to a skilled player step by step. Discover the history and evolution of poker, learn the basic rules and terminology, and gain essential insights into poker strategy.

If you are looking for a way to quit smoking that actually works, look no further than DST Hypno with Stu Newman. With years of experience in hypnosis and helping people quit smoking, Stu Newman has developed an effective program that will help you achieve your goal.

This is the original study guide to the Big Book, Alcoholics Anonymous. Filled with practical information for those first days of sober living, this little book offers newcomers advice about the program, how long it takes, and what to look for in a sponsor; provides in-depth discussions of each of the Twelve Steps and related character defects; poses common questions about AA and helping others, identifying where to find answers in the Big Book; and, features non-sexist language.

Addiction is a subject which straddles public and personal interests; societal and criminal justice concerns; and family, social, and medical responses. It is a continuing area of uncertainty and concern for society and professionals trained in the field. This Very Short Introduction presents the basic facts about addiction: what it is, how and why it develops, how it is treated, and how society can respond to it.

Are you tired of the same old drag, the same old grind? Which is it—cigarettes, vaping, or chewing tobacco? Do you want to be free of the habit? Either way—you want to better your life and I salute and support you in that goal. A person who is not motivated to become a nonsmoker does not go looking for an audiobook and then purchase it. You are already motivated. You set an intention. You permitted yourself and gave allowance to take action. Maybe you need a coach to help you change your thinking? I am your coach. I am that person.

"A sophisticated, insightful, well-documented view of the philosophy and practice that are at the heart of the LifeRing approach. This book offers a perspective on recovery that can motivate change in clinicians and researchers as well as among individuals struggling to find their sober selves." (Carlo DiClemente)

Are you tired of the grip that alcohol has on your life? Does the struggle to quit drinking seem insurmountable, leaving you longing for a life free from the chains of addiction? Can you envision a future where you wake up clear-headed, reinvigorated, and in control of your choices? The path to breaking free from alcohol addiction begins with the Stop Drinking Alcohol Addiction Sleep Hypnosis Meditation.