Mindful Recovery

Here, Dr. Lawrence Peltz, who has worked as an addiction psychiatrist for more than two decades, draws from his clinical experience and on the techniques of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to explain the fundamental dynamics of addiction and the stages of the recovery process, and also gives us specific mindfulness exercises to support recovery.

You already decided. You just need to know how to make it stick this time. You are not looking for a lecture on why you should drink less. You have had that conversation with yourself a hundred times, at 11pm on the couch, again the next morning. You know what the two or three or four nightly drinks are costing you. What you have never had is a plan that holds up on a real Tuesday, in a real life, with a job, a family, clients, and friends who drink. This is that plan. It was written by a man who was a normal drinker until he wasn't, who slid into it the quiet way and climbed out without a ...

Rediscover Balance and Embrace Transformation with Beyond Addiction: A Mindful Guide to Recovery In Beyond Addiction, Emily offers an intimate blend of personal storytelling and practical guidance to navigate the challenging path of addiction and recovery. Drawing from her 20-year battle with addiction, including profound struggles with benzodiazepine induced neurological dysfunction (BIND) and healing, this book shines a light on the transformative power of resilience, mindfulness, and spiritual awakening. This insightful guide emphasizes that recovery is not just about abstinence but ...

A Self-Guided Program for Healing Trauma, Managing Emotions, and Finding Inner Peace — Endorsed by Dr. Richard C. Schwartz, Founder of IFS Heal from the inside out with Internal Family Systems therapy — the evidence-based approach to emotional healing, trauma recovery, and self-leadership. You don’t have to stay stuck in cycles of anxiety, perfectionism, self-sabotage, or emotional overwhelm. This step-by-step workbook helps you connect with your “parts,” release the burdens of your past, and lead your life from a place of calm and clarity. Perfect for anyone seeking: ✅ Self-...

Discover the transformative power of your inner self through the wisdom of Carl Jung in this guided journey of self-discovery and reflection. This audiobook explores Jungian shadow theory and mindful self-exploration in an accessible and practical way. Rooted in Carl Jung's foundational teachings, it simplifies key concepts and invites listeners to examine hidden emotions, patterns, and aspects of themselves that may be holding them back.

If you grew up with narcissistic parents, you didn't just have a difficult childhood. You survived a masterclass in invisible emotional abuse. Many adult children eventually face an agonizing question: How do I step back from a toxic family dynamic just to breathe, heal, and survive? If you know how heavy that question feels, you are not alone. You likely spent your entire life walking on eggshells, shapeshifting into whoever they needed you to be, excusing cutting remarks, and convincing yourself that "it wasn't that bad." But the invisible scars follow you into adulthood, showing up as ...

The secret to healing emotional wounds from your past is reconnecting with your inner child. Discover how to nurture this essential relationship... If you've experienced persistent anxiety, self-doubt, struggles with intimacy, or harmful emotional patterns you can't break, you've probably wondered if your childhood experiences might be the cause. Perhaps you've tried various approaches to ease the lingering sadness or emptiness, yet find yourself longing for a solution that truly works. You might even think that carrying these emotional burdens is simply part of life, something you'll just ...

Discover the Joy of a Hangover-Free Life with "Sober & Stunning" Unlock a vibrant, hangover-free life with Sober & Stunning: Your Guide to Hangover-Free Living by Ashlynn Angron. This transformative guide is more than just a book—it's your roadmap to living your best life without alcohol. Whether you're sober-curious or committed to a new way of living, this book is your ultimate companion on the journey to a healthier, happier you. Packed with practical tips, inspiring stories, and a whole lot of humor, Sober & Stunning empowers you to break free from the cycle of hangovers and embrace a...

30 Days to Overcome Sugar Addiction is a 30-day mindfulness program designed to help you examine your relationship with sugar, including the thoughts, cravings, habits, and patterns that can influence your choices, while developing a more present and observant approach to your experience. Each day introduces a different mindfulness exercise or lesson, giving you a simple, structured practice to explore for approximately 15–30 minutes. Inside, you'll find: 30 days of mindfulness exercises and lessons exploring cravings, habits, attachment, temptation, emotional reactions, and related ...

30 Days to Stop Overeating is a 30-day mindfulness program designed to help you examine your relationship with food, including eating habits, cravings, thoughts, emotions, impulses, and patterns that can influence eating behavior, while developing a more present and observant approach to your experience. Each day introduces a different mindfulness exercise or lesson, giving you a simple, structured practice to explore for approximately 15–30 minutes. Inside, you'll find: 30 days of mindfulness exercises and lessons exploring eating habits, cravings, impulses, emotional reactions, ...

The Hungry Mind - Rewriting the Story Between Food and Feelings is a compassionate and empowering guide for anyone tired of dieting, emotional eating, and the constant battle with self-image. This book isn't just about eating differently; It is designed to guide readers in understanding and healing their relationship with food by addressing the emotional, psychological, cultural, and somatic factors that drive eating behaviors. Rather than offering another diet or rigid plan, this book empowers readers to rewrite the internal narrative that links eating with self-worth, trauma, identity, ...

Is someone close to you slowly eroding your confidence while pretending to be your biggest supporter? Covert narcissists operate in the shadows. They use weaponized silence, subtle guilt trips, and flawless victim playing to control you, leaving you feeling exhausted, confused, and entirely to blame. And the hardest part? No one else seems to see it. The Covert Narcissist is a complete self-help book for understanding, dealing with, and recovering from covert narcissistic abuse, one of the most invisible and damaging forms of emotional manipulation. Whether you are dealing with a covert ...

Are you finding it difficult to move forward after being in an abusive relationship with a narcissist? Are you still in a relationship with a narcissist but know that it’s time to leave? Are you struggling to regain your confidence because your narcissistic partner convinced you that you’re worthless and no one else will ever love you? Sadly, studies show that narcissistic abuse affects more than 158 million people in the United States.

This book addresses the issue of gaslighting and toxic relationships that hinders your freedom and keeps you from maximizing the full potential that is in you without being subject to any form of manipulation. With specific techniques that are tried and true, you can overcome gaslighting in your relationship. This book will help you understand whether you are being gaslighted, where this abuse is coming from, and how to tackle the issues to give you the freedom you need emotionally and psychologically.

Meditations to Activate Your Capacity for Healing Meditation brings you into a deep communion with your own body and heart, but what happens when you are sick or in pain? With Guided Meditations for Self-Healing, Jack Kornfield guides you through meditations created specifically to ease physical...

Course objectives: Discuss an overview of the Internal Family Systems Therapy—recognizing your stuck parts in need of healing, while accessing Self as the calm, centered, ground in your life. Practice, through guided meditation, the necessary steps to access, "un-blend" from, and get to...

An indispensable guide for taking back your life from an eating disorder and reclaiming your health—respectful, inclusive, and relatable. "Disobey is a compassionate, practical guide for anyone navigating the challenges of an eating disorder.” —Mallary Tenore Tarpley, author of SLIP: Life...

Modern Psychedelics is a judgment-free handbook that compiles contemporary research and ancient knowledge to guide adult readers who are interested in the mindful exploration of these misunderstood, extraordinary, powerful substances. We are currently in the midst of a massive psychedelic...

I chose my phone over my 4-year-old daughter's bedtime story. That's when I knew I wasn't using my phone—it was using me. Here's what nobody tells you about smartphone addiction: You're not scrolling mindlessly—you're getting high. Every notification triggers the same brain chemicals as cocaine. Every like floods your system with dopamine. Every buzz creates a craving more powerful than hunger. The device in your pocket isn't a communication tool—it's a dealer, and you're the product being sold to the highest bidder. I spent three years as my phone's favorite customer, checking it 200...

“When inspiration has become hidden, when we feel ready to give up, this is the time when healing can be found in the tenderness of pain itself.” Pema Chödrön, American Buddhist teacher and author Saying Goodbye to Benson is a touching pet loss memoir, offering practical meditations on grief, and the use of mindfulness to help release the heavy burden of guilt and find peace after losing a beloved companion. The book celebrates the life of Benson, an anxious yet lovable toy fox terrier Chris and Deb had for fourteen amazing years. The book chronicles Benson’s most endearing moments,...