Overcoming Addiction

A counselor at one of the most innovative and renowned drug and alcohol treatment centers in the world introduces an empowering approach to addiction recovery that addresses the whole self—mind, body, and spirit This “useful and practical perspective on what you can do to recover from...

This program is read by the author A guide to all kinds of addiction from a star who has struggled with heroin, alcohol, sex, fame, food and eBay, that will help addicts and their loved ones make the first steps into recovery “This manual for self-realization comes not from a mountain but from...

Jesus said that He came to give abundant life. Does this characterize your life? Or does it seem like you are in bondage to sinful attitudes or behaviors? The Apostle Paul warned that people whose lifestyles are controlled by sexual addiction, substance addiction, habitual overeating, jealousy, hostility or anger will not inherit the Kingdom of Heaven. (See Galatians 5:19-21.) These behaviors and attitudes directly contradict the life Jesus came to give. Anyone whose life is dominated by them cannot have peace if he is a Christian. The author was at one time addicted to very powerful drugs ...

If quitting were just about willpower, you would have stopped already. Instead, you may feel trapped in a cycle of trying, slipping, and blaming yourself—wondering why change feels so hard when you want it so badly. The truth is, addiction is not a moral failure or a lack of discipline. It’s a learned coping mechanism—and once you understand how it works, you can change it. Overcoming Addiction offers a compassionate, practical roadmap to lasting sobriety—without shame, fear-based tactics, or unrealistic expectations. This book meets you where you are and shows you how to build ...

What does it look like to be hopelessly, serially, persistently, and stubbornly in love not with someone, but with longing itself? Journalist and late-in-life virgin Amanda McCracken dated over 100 men before she realized she was addicted to longing, setting her on a 10-year journey to...

Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans un­der the age of 50, claiming more lives than the AIDS epidemic did at its peak. Opioid abuse accounts for two-thirds of these overdoses, with over 100 Americans dying from opioid overdoses every day. Now Overcoming Opioid Addiction provides a comprehensive medical guide for opioid use disorder (OUD) sufferers, their loved ones, clinicians, and other professionals. Here is expertly presented, urgently needed in­formation and guidance

Coexisting but conflicting needs create self-sabotaging behaviors. This is why we resist efforts to change, often until they feel completely futile. But by extracting crucial insight from our most damaging habits, building emotional intelligence by better understanding our brains and bodies, releasing past experiences at a cellular level, and learning to act as our highest potential future selves, we can step out of our own way and into our potential.

How to Breathe While Suffocating is your antidote to the all-too-common tendency to surrender, giving up on your life's ambitions. You don't have to give up! For anyone who has gotten caught in the trap of "I can't do it," this book reminds you that you are enough, you possess value, and your unique ability to engage with the world can and will get you to where you want to be.

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 ...

You do not push love away because something is wrong with you. You push it away because love once came with danger. You crave closeness and fear it at the same time. You pull people in and then find reasons to shut them out. You replay arguments, brace for abandonment, and feel overwhelmed by the very relationships you want most. You have tried to change. You have read, journaled, and talked yourself through it, and still the cycles continue, because disorganized attachment is not a thinking problem. It is a survival pattern wired deep in your brain and body. By the time you finish this ...

Learn how to fight and overcome addiction with this revolutionary, Bible-based approach. Stephen draws on his theological training and counseling experience to teach a simple, Biblical, and scientific solution to dependency. Freedom can be yours!

Praise for Deepak Chopra, M.D.: "A new medicine is in the making, one in which mind, consciousness, meaning, and intelligence play key roles. One of the architects of the new medicine is Dr. Chopra, a credentialed, respected physician who has 'paid his dues' as a modern doctor." Larry Dossey, M...

From heartbreak to healing, from chaos to clarity, Dr. Misty Boggs-Lopez invites listeners into a deeply personal journey that feels both intimate and universally human. Written in a memoir style yet woven with elements of fiction, this story is inspired by true events—moments that shaped, fractured, and ultimately rebuilt a life.

Her husband’s boss makes an indecent proposal, and there’s no way young wife Chelsea would ever consider it in a million years. Or . . . will she? When her husband goes away for business for the first time in years, Chelsea suddenly feels more alone than she has ever felt in her life… and when his boss comes around to ‘check’ on her, she finds herself in an unexpected situation that could lead to her doing things she never dreamed she’d do. . . Hot wife novella: 10,000 words

When the Bible said that the system of the world is characterized by "lust of the flesh" (1 John 2:16) it shows that the presence of pornography in the world will never decrease. From the very beginning of human history, sexual sins are not removed from the scenario of humanity's rise and fall. It always plays a major role in the lives of men and women, civilizations, and kingdoms, either for better or for worse. Thus, addiction to it is not uncommon, but seems to be a necessary normal pleasure built in within our self as humans.

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony. (Revelation 12:11) Are you battling demons from your past? Feeling bound by the shackles of shame? Do you long to break free from bondage? Kelsey Decker’s memoir is Mary Magdalene meets Damascus Road. A poetic story written for God’s glory. These pages are filled with love, loss, grief, trauma, and abuse. They also overflow with God’s mercy and grace. It’s shocking, intriguing, and beautiful. She is an overcomer of impossible odds, freed from addictions, prostitution, cult abuse, New Age beliefs, ...

Are you ready to embark on a life-changing journey, leaving behind the shackles of smoking and embracing a healthier, longer life? "Quit Smoking in Nine Days: Breathe Easier, Restore Your Health, Live Longer!" by Gerry Marrs is not just a book; it's your personal guide to freedom from smoking. Here's why this book is a must-read for anyone determined to quit smoking: Transformative Nine-Day Plan This isn't just theory; it's a practical, day-by-day guide that takes you through the process of quitting smoking in just over a week. Simple, clear, and actionable steps make it a practical and ...

This book is a sword of deliverance and battle plan for sexual freedom. Lust will take you further than you want to go, keep you longer than you want to stay and cost you more than you want to pay. Once ensnared it can be awfully difficult to break away. What you do with your body effects your mind. The sex drive is not evil and therefore should not be ignored. It must however be understood and properly controlled. You do not have to be a slave to your own lusts. Your body does not have to be your master. Transcend your bodily appetites and regain your freedom. This book will show you how ...

With this audiobook, I offer a basic overview of the problems presented by alcohol abuse. Some of the underlining reasons that one might find themselves addicted to this substance and treatment options. From drug used to treat the addiction. To natural treatments for this addiction. Also life after treatment. Having a plan for living that life day by day and avoiding the things that may tempt you to relapse.

Part memoir, part scientific exploration of the addicted brain, and part field guide, this heartfelt and honest story chronicles the 30-year journey of an American woman who finally had enough of living addicted to doctor-prescribed narcotics. Christensen found a path out of the black abyss and back over to the bright side…for good.Regardless of the type of addiction you suffer from, this memoir demonstrates how you can become a warrior in your own fight to take back your life from this human affliction.