Life Recovery

In this honest discussion of mental health, the founder of Therapy for Women explores our reasons for drinking alcohol - and the benefits of taking a break.

This Naked Mind offers a new, positive solution. Here, Annie Grace clearly presents the psychological and neurological components of alcohol use based on the latest science and reveals the cultural, social, and industry factors that support alcohol dependence in all of us. Packed with surprising insight into the reasons we drink, this book will open your eyes to the startling role of alcohol in our culture and how the stigma of alcoholism and recovery keeps people from getting the help they need.

Were you raised by rules, but never felt safe? Raised by Control, Not Love is a healing guide for those silently carrying the emotional wounds of having emotionally immature parents. If you grew up in a house where affection felt conditional, where silence was punishment, and where being "the good child" meant losing touch with your real self—this book is for you. In these deeply validating pages, Sienna Thorne walks with you through the quiet trauma that shaped your identity, and shows you how to finally: – Set boundaries without drowning in guilt – Grieve the childhood you never had...

Bruce Feiler, author of the New York Times best sellers The Secrets of Happy Families and Council of Dads, has long explored the stories that give our lives meaning. Galvanized by a personal crisis, he spent the last few years crisscrossing the country, collecting hundreds of life stories in all 50 states from Americans who’d been through major life changes - from losing jobs to losing loved ones; from changing careers to changing relationships; from getting sober to getting healthy to simply looking for a fresh start.

"You don't have to drink to suffer from alcoholism." Being "dry" or abstinent from alcohol or other mind-altering chemicals is not the same thing as having contented sobriety and emotional well-being. The purpose of this information is to help the person who is in-recovery from alcoholism and addiction but is still miserable and continues to have self-defeating thinking and self-destructive and self-sabotaging behavior.

Being a chef doesn’t have to mean losing yourself. In The Successful Chef: Time Strategies That Actually Work, veteran executive chef and leadership coach Adam M. Lamb delivers a kitchen-tested, no-BS blueprint for reclaiming your time, protecting your energy, and leading with more clarity—even in the middle of service. This isn’t about color-coded planners or corporate hacks. It’s about practical, real-life tools that help chefs: ✅ Create sustainable daily and weekly rhythms ✅ Delegate with trust and consistency ✅ Set boundaries without guilt ✅ Use systems to save hours ...

Mia Parker’s world is turned upside down when her husband, Josh, skips town without a trace, leaving only a trail of lies, a pile of unpaid bills, and the bitter taste of betrayal. What follows is a riotous journey of self-discovery, petty revenge, and rediscovery of what it truly means to be free. With humor, heartache, and a little bit of destruction, Mia embarks on her own glow-up, proving that some things—like a bad husband—are best left behind. Perfect for fans of: Revenge is Sweet Heartbroken Heroine Ex Files Petty Revenge Empowered Women Comedic Drama Healing After Betrayal ...

Are you struggling with addiction? Do you feel like substance abuse has taken over your life? It's time to take back control with the ultimate guide to overcoming addiction, now available in eBook format. Inside these pages, you'll find a comprehensive journey of self-discovery and healing, with expert guidance and personal stories from those who have triumphed over addiction. Chapter by chapter, you'll explore the science and psychology behind substance abuse, the reality of addiction, and the powerful first step of detoxing. You'll develop coping mechanisms and build a support network to ...

Beloved, there are some mountains that cannot be removed except we pray at Midnight. There are problems that will prove insurmountable unless you form the habits of praying at night. God did almost everything important at midnight. There are levels you can never attain in the spirit realm without mastering the act of praying in the midnight. Are you not tired of telling people to pray for you without getting result, when you can wake up and be a prayer warrior too? Are you not tired of all the nightly nightmares and attacks? Praying for one hour at night has great effects on the operations ...

“Don’t let someone else's problem destroy the person you were meant to be. You have the right to live a peaceful and fulfilled life full of love! In the book Saving You Is Killing Me: Loving Someone with an Addiction, Andrea Seydel uses the scientific study of human flourishing and happiness to help you restore joy and teaches the reader how to struggle well through the challenges of addiction. You will learn the power of advocating for yourself and how your journey starts by taking back your power and shifting the focus onto you, not your addicted loved one. Seydel brings a wealth of ...

Every one of us sooner or later walks through hell. The hell of being hurt, the hell of hurting another. The hell of cancer, the hell of a reluctant, thunking shovel full of earth upon the casket of someone we deeply loved, the hell of betrayal, the hell of betraying, the hell of divorce, the hell of a kid in trouble...the hell of knowing that this year, like any year, may be our last. We all walk through hell. The point is not to come out empty-handed.... There is real and profound power in the suffering we endure if we transform that suffering into a more authentic, meaningful life.

William didn't know something was missing until it happened. He'd been in recovery for alcohol and drugs for years. He was a recovery activist and a spokesperson for the gold standard of treatment and recovery organizations. He was a model leader and follower of Twelve Step programs. But, still, he slipped. Privately, he was addicted to painkillers while publicly saying he was in recovery from alcohol and drug use. How did it go so wrong? With brutal honesty and introspection, William shares what happened after sobriety—after he'd published his memoir.

Feeling emotionally drained, anxious, or stuck in survival mode? You're not broken — you're just overdue for a reset. Emotional Reset is a powerful yet gentle guide to help you recover from emotional burnout, chronic overthinking, and nervous system exhaustion. Through 12 clear, compassionate chapters, Grace Everly walks you through science-backed practices, micro habits, and nervous system rituals to rebuild your sense of clarity, calm, and self-trust. Whether you’re coming out of a breakdown or just quietly unraveling inside while “holding it all together,” this book offers you ...

Steve-O is best known for his wildly dangerous, foolish, painful, embarrassing, and sometimes death-defying stunts. At age 48, however, he faces his greatest challenge yet: getting older. A Hard Kick in the Nuts: What I’ve Learned from a Lifetime of Terrible Decisions is a captivating exploration of life and how to live it by an individual who has already lived way more than a lifetime’s worth of extreme experiences. Steve-O grapples with the right balance between maturity and staying true to yourself, avoiding selfishness, and finding the right partner for life.

Transform Your Deepest Struggles Into Your Greatest Strengths What if the very challenges that threaten to break you could become the foundation of unshakeable strength? What if there was a proven system for turning adversity into advantage, backed by neuroscience and tested by everyone from Navy nuclear operators to Olympic champions? In "Shatterproof," you'll discover why some people emerge from life's worst moments stronger than before while others remain trapped in cycles of struggle. Through gripping real-life stories and cutting-edge research, this book reveals the hidden patterns ...

Sweet Potato Jones has been on the move her entire life—toting her siblings from one abandoned train car to the next, following her father’s broken dreams, and trying not to hope for more. But when they land a spot at The Home, a Christian shelter that offers families just twenty weeks before the clock runs out, Sweet Potato dares to believe this might be different. Still, she’s not expecting Soul Food... Not the kind you eat—though collards and hoecakes come with the deal—but the kind that changes everything. The kind served up in a purpled-up diner, run by a faith-filled woman ...

Suzanne Warye was a 39-year-old mom to a newborn the day she woke up with a hangover and decided to quit alcohol for good. In the years since, Suzanne has realized the myth of moderation and the limitations of the rock bottom narrative, and has inspired her hundreds of thousands of followers around the world to embrace her joyful brand of sobriety. With her trademark flair and sense of humor that keeps her listeners engaged, blending memoir with takeaways and cultural insights, she will help you find freedom from alcohol. Your life is waiting on the other side.

What if there was a way of eating that may help us live healthier for longer and protect the future of our planet, too? The good news is that evidence now shows a plant-based diet may offer us exactly that – and straight-talking nutritionist Simon Hill has done the hard work translating the science into actionable advice for everyday life. Before transitioning to a plant-based diet Simon held many of the common misconceptions.

A Beginner’s Guide to Rebuilding, Resilience, and Fulfillment Are you ready to take the first step toward a brighter future? How to Start from Scratch is your essential roadmap for starting over, no matter how daunting the journey may seem. This comprehensive guide offers practical tools, inspiring stories, and actionable strategies to help you rebuild your life, reclaim your strength, and create lasting success. Inside this book, you will discover: A Clear Roadmap to Recovery: Learn how to transition from survival mode to stability, self-sufficiency, and sustained success. Diverse ...

As a WWE wrestler with millions of fans, Shawn Michaels had adulation and all the attention he could ask for, but he found himself longing for something more. When he became a committed Christian at the height of his career, Shawn learned what it's like to be a man of faith in a secular arena. Wrestling for My Life documents Shawn's journey to finding a new way of life - one that's marked by faith, family, and forgiveness.