Self Recovery

When it comes to illness, sometimes the end is just the beginning. Recovery and convalescence are words that exist at the periphery of our lives - until we are forced to contend with what they really mean. Here, GP and writer Gavin Francis explores how - and why - we get better, revealing the many shapes recovery takes, its shifting history and the frequent failure of our modern lives to make adequate space for it.

Your tell-all guide to help you on your journey to recovery from narcissistic abuse. Have you ever felt like a prisoner in your own relationship, where your every move was scrutinized, and your worth was systematically diminished? Are you tired of living in the shadow of someone else’s ego, constantly sacrificing your own needs and desires to appease their insatiable hunger for control? Have you ever wondered why you keep attracting toxic partners who drain your energy and leave you feeling emotionally battered and broken?

This is not a self-help book.... Here you will not find any quick tips and tricks on how to live a fabulous life free of suffering or fear or confusion. The approach I outline here goes against most of the popular ways to tackle depression, anxiety, or general malaise. But it is an approach that allowed me to dig deep into my own authenticity, be honest with myself, and start to make real, lasting changes in my life.

This talk is very general, and is relevant to all sorts of addictions. As a recovery speaker, Bob Earll was sort of a Swiss Army knife. His message fit Alcoholics Anonymous, as well as Adult Children of Alcoholics. Though an Alcoholic, the drug addiction part of his alcoholism enabled him to speak to Narcotics Anonymous. This talk is at a Cocaine Anonymous event, and his opiate use would have qualified him to speak to Heroin Anonymous.

Fed up with weekend hangovers? Motivated by budgetary or health concerns? Or just want to feel your best every day of the week? Without preaching or waffling, How to Be a Mindful Drinker will help you to understand your drinking behaviour and plan your self-moderation goals. Drawing on highly successful behaviour-change tools and techniques, How to Be a Mindful Drinker is designed to guide you toward moderate drinking habits so that you can live the life you want and put alcohol in its place.

Wynn Laws is the author of the Big Book Story: Freedom from Bondage, 4th Edition on Page 544. This recording is very much in the spirit of her story in Big Book, but much more, she gives more detail and tells other stories about sobriety. She talks about her institutional work. Wynn pioneered work in California women's prisons. At the time of this talk (1973), her mother is living with her. Her mother is the person she had the difficulty removing resentment against. At the time of talk, they were happily living together.

Unleash the Power Within You In this transformative book, Dr. Taia explores how our perceptions shape our reality. With candid vulnerability and hard-earned wisdom, she shares her journey of overcoming adversity, challenging limiting beliefs, and embracing her authentic self. This compelling guide offers: Powerful strategies to identify and overcome distorted perceptions Proven techniques for developing robust self-awareness and resilience Insights on the transformative power of vulnerability and authenticity Effective tools for navigating life's challenges and finding purpose in pain ...

In a lively yet bold style, Ilana Kristeva takes listeners through her journey from "groaning to glowing”, as she surrenders old habits and embraces wisdom of the universe to overcome chronic pain, addiction, and other serious health conditions. Witness how making daily, living amends to her body - her process known as “Body-Part Reconciliation (BPR)” - not only saved her from losing her legs but also from drowning in her love affair with food, sex, alcohol, drugs, money, and more.

State of the art hypnosis sessions, top quality music, and soothing background soundscapes deliver an effective and engrossing experience to the listener. A unique and highly practical audio adventure for anyone who wants to quit smoking. This is hypnosis program utilizes core principles which will create success in every setting. You can make an explosive change with this audiobook and quit smoking once and for all. Make breathing fresh air the habit of your life now!

Do you shut down, lash out, or spiral emotionally—seemingly out of nowhere? Are you exhausted from apologizing for reactions you barely remember having? From Triggered to Trusting is a trauma-informed, compassionate guide to understanding emotional flashbacks and rewiring your inner world. Whether you're healing from complex PTSD, emotional neglect, or deep-seated relationship wounds, this book will help you move from reaction to regulation. Inside, you’ll discover: What emotional flashbacks are and how they differ from panic attacks The hidden roots of your emotional triggers How ...

Most of us mosey between single, dating and committed in a half-rapturous, half-tortured loop for a large portion of our lives.There's no right or wrong when it comes to love, life and relationships. There are no rules, and there is no normal when it comes to the heart; it's different for each of us, every single time.But a fresh perspective never hurts, especially if the same shit keeps happening again and again. Thankfully, this audiobook lovingly serves up a few for you to consider.

The secret of divorce lies in understanding that the person who left us or whom we left was not for us. Although with the passing of time we will grasp this truth, the experience of losing a partner is far from being easy. We often need a guide to show us the best way to turn the page. This book can be such a guide because it is based on true experiences and deep spiritual learning.

We know heartbreaks are inevitable. We also know that somehow it is within our power to break free of the suffering and transform pain into meaning. Yet, somewhere between the sad songs, the late-night fixations, and the social media stalking, we get lost. Alice Haddon, psychologist, and Ruth Field, self-help author, show us how we can dissect heartbreaks, mine them for strength and live our most empowered life. They also examine how society sets up women to fall into love traps and engage bad habits of self-sacrificing and enabling. With Alice and Ruth’s help, those patterns end forever.

Warren Chisholm was 12-stepped, sponsored by and a lifetime friend of Clarence Snyder. He talks about his drinking and how it deeply troubled both he and his wife that he had no control once he took a single drink.

Unlock the Path to Self-Love and Independence with the Ultimate Codependency Recovery Workbook. Are you trapped in the cycle of codependency, constantly putting others' needs before your own? Do you fear abandonment so much that it dictates your relationships? Are you ready to stop feeling guilty for choosing your own happiness and start living a life true to yourself? It's time to reclaim your independence and self-worth.

By simply following a set of challenges, 7-Day Quit Smoking Challenge can help any smoker looking to quit - in just one week, as the title suggests. Moreover, it won't overwhelm you; the aforementioned practices found in each day take only minutes to perform.

The powerful assistance offered by this program will enable you to become a nonsmoker, once and for all. You will feel better, mentally and physically, before you know it!

Thrown into adulthood way too soon as a young boy, Craig Maltese divulges the years of turmoil he faced - from exposure to sexual behavior. Turning to the world of fitness as a healthy release, Maltese found that avenue too was rife with corruption, destruction, and bad choices. The challenges which led him down a dark path to an unhealthy relationship to sex and intimacy throughout his life would ultimately empower Maltese to find his authentic voice.

Discover the inner portal to becoming the full expression of you. Who we think we are creates the map for how we create our life. You are more than you think you are. Segments of life are not the true story. Dissolve the matrix of mis-creations that hold you back. Claim the superpowers of your inner truth. Find out how you can enter the Six Dimensions.

Embark on a Transformative Journey: Discover the profound wisdom of "Mindful Living for Inner Peace," a book meticulously crafted to guide you through the intricate tapestry of mindfulness. In a world where chaos often reigns, this comprehensive guide serves as an inspiration, illuminating the path toward a life filled with tranquility, purpose, and enduring happiness. Chapter 1: Finding Serenity Within Uncover the Power of Mindfulness: Dive into the core of mindfulness, a timeless practice that transcends cultural boundaries. Define Mindfulness: Gain clarity on the essence of mindfulness, ...