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Recovery and Addiction
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The Chronology of Water: A Memoir by Lidia Yuknavitch Staff Pick Lidia Yuknavitch's memoir, The Chronology of Water, is fierce and voluptuous. Intimate and expansive. Hard, hard stuff presented in gorgeous language. I picked it up on impulse, read the first line, and was crying before I reached the end of the opening... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
One day at a time in Al-Anon by Alanon Family Group Publisher Comments An Al-Anon classic! Inspirational readings relate Al-Anon philosophy to everyday situations, helping to make each day better than the one before.... (read more) List Price $12.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
Waking the Tiger by Peter A. Levine Publisher Comments Waking the Tiger offers a new and hopeful vision of trauma. It views the human animal as a unique being, endowed with an instinctual capacity to heal as well as an intellectual spirit to harness this innate capacity. It asks and answers an intriguing... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself by Melody Beattie Publisher Comments Is someone else's problem your problem? If, like so many others, you've lost sight of your own life in the drama of tending to someone else's, you may be codependent--and you may find yourself in this book. The healing touchstone of millions, this modern... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Recovery of Your Inner Child: The Highly Acclaimed Method for Liberating Your Inner Self by Lucia Capacchione Publisher Comments The Inner Child lives within all of us, it's the part of us that feels emotions and is playful intuitive and creative. Usually hidden under our grown-up personas, the Inner Child holds the key to intimacy in relationships physical and emotional well... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Motivational Interviewing, Second Edition: Preparing People for Change by William Miller Publisher Comments Since the initial publication of this breakthrough work, motivational interviewing (MI) has been used by countless clinicians. Theory and methods have evolved apace, reflecting new knowledge on the process of behavior change, a growing body of outcome... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $35.00 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
The Language of Letting Go (Hazelden Meditation Series) by Melody Beattie Publisher Comments Melody Beattie integrates her own life experiences and fundamental recovery reflections in this unique daily meditation book written especially for those of us who struggle with the issue of codependency. Problems are made to be solved, Melody reminds us,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Verbally Abusive Relationship 2ND Edition by Patricia Evans Publisher Comments In this fully expanded and updated third edition of the bestselling classic, you learn why verbal abuse is more widespread than ever, and how you can deal with it. You'll get more of the answers you need to recognize abuse when it happens, respond to... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Playing It by Heart: Taking Care of Yourself No Matter What by Melody Beattie Publisher Comments "Beattie understands being overboard, which helps her throw best-selling lifelines to those still adrift." ----TIME Since the publication of Melody Beattie's groundbreaking book, Codependent No More, millions of people have confronted the demons of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
A Burning Desire: Dharma God & the Path of Recover by Kevin Griffin Publisher Comments A Burning Desire is a gift for those who struggle with the Twelve Step program’s focus on the need to surrender to a Higher Power. Taking a radical departure from traditional views of God, Western or Eastern, author Kevin Griffin neither accepts... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity by Kerry Cohen Publisher Comments "Cohen's brutal honesty about her relentless quest for companionship is refreshingly relatable." --Entertainment Weekly "Cohen recounts her harrowing litany of hookups through clear, poignant, spare-no-details prose." --Marie Claire... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Nic Sheff Publisher Comments It was like being in a car with the gas pedal slammed down to the floor and nothing to do but hold on and pretend to have some semblance of control. But control was something I'd lost a long time ago. Nic Sheff’s tale of addiction and recovery... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
When AA Doesn't Work for You: Rational Steps to Quitting Alcohol by Albert Ellis Publisher Comments For the first time, the founder of rational-emotive therapy applies it to recovery from problem drinking. This remarkable self-help book tells how to apply rational-emotive therapy (RET) to the problem of alcoholism, overcome emotional disturbances, and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Spirituality of Imperfection : Storytelling and the Journey To Wholeness (92 Edition) by Ernest Kurtz Publisher Comments The Spirituality of Imperfection brings together stories from many spiritual and philosophical paths, weaving past traditions into a spirituality and a new way of thinking and living that the authors propose for today.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
A Stolen Life: A Memoir by Jaycee Dugard Publisher Comments When Jaycee Dugard was eleven years old, she was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of her home in South Lake Tahoe, California. She was missing for more than eighteen years, held captive by Phillip Craig and Nancy Garrido, and gave birth to... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover add to wish list |
Affirmations for the Inner Child by Rokelle Lerner Publisher Comments All of us need positive affirmation throughout our lives. As children, these powerful messages helped us to know that we were worthwhile, that it was all right to want food and to be touched, and that our very existence was a precious gift. The messages... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Give Food a Chance by Julie Otoole Publisher Comments A thought-provoking view of eating disorders in children and young adults, based on author Dr. Julie O'Toole's years of clinical experience.... (read more) Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
The End of the World as We Know It: Scenes from a Life by Robert Goolrick Publisher Comments In the Goolrick home there was a law: Never talk about the family in the outside world, never reveal the slightest crack in the facade. To all appearances, they lived an almost idyllic life. Two respected, charming parents everyone loved. Three bright... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
Take Each Day One Step at a Time: Poems to Inspire and Encourage the Journey to Recovery (Blue Mountain Arts Collection) by Blue Mountain Arts Synopsis As a source of comfort and reassurance, this collection offers positive support and encouragement to those in search of a happier and healthier life.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey Publisher Comments At the age of 23, James Frey woke up on a plane to find his front teeth knocked out and his nose broken. He had no idea where the plane was headed nor any recollection of the past two weeks. An alcoholic for ten years and a crack addict for three, he... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper add to wish list |