Ordinary Recovery: Mindfulness, Addiction, and the Path of Lifelong Sobriety

by Kevin Griffin and William Alexander

Book Overview

The key to ongoing freedom from alcoholism or any other kind of addiction is right before us, here and now, in the ordinary and perfect present moment. The problem is that addictions are often the result of our efforts to escape living in the present in the first place. Bill Alexander's unique approach uses mindfulness (a nonjudgmental awareness of our moment-to-moment experience), story, and meditation to help alcoholics and others learn to come...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159030828X
• ISBN13: 9781590308288
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Shambhala
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 3.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"