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Over 7 million copies sold worldwide.
Revised edition includes a new chapter on trauma.
Insights on breaking patterns of codependency.
Guides on maintaining healthy boundaries.
Personal reflections and exercises for healing.
Compassionate approach to self-care and recovery.
As featured on Glennon Doyle's podcast.
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Price Range: $18.42
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Essential guide for alcohol recovery.
Includes twenty-four new recovery stories.
Retains sixteen classic stories from earlier edition.
Connects readers to A.A.'s historic roots.
Approved by Alcoholics Anonymous General Service Conference.
Promotes understanding of A.A. program principles.
Over 21 million copies distributed worldwide.
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Price Range: $13.93
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Revised edition with updated insights and resources.
New chapter on trauma and anxiety included.
Empowers readers to prioritize self-care and healing.
Offers personal reflections and instructive life stories.
Helps break codependent patterns and establish boundaries.
Winner of the 2023 Nautilus Book Award.
Guides readers towards freedom, hope, and happiness.
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Price Range: $10.79
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Essential guide for recovery from alcoholism.
Includes twenty-four new personal recovery stories.
Retains sixteen stories from the previous edition.
Connects readers to A.A.'s historic roots.
Approved by Alcoholics Anonymous General Service Conference.
Over 21 million copies distributed worldwide.
Encourages hope and healing through shared experiences.
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Price Range: $12.42
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Essential guide for Alcoholics Anonymous members.
Clarifies the Twelve Steps for recovery.
Explains the Twelve Traditions for unity.
Published in 1952, a timeless resource.
Supports individuals and group fellowship worldwide.
Instructive and practical for all members.
Promotes understanding and adherence to principles.
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Price Range: $17.49
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Practical guide for overcoming character defects.
Focus on Steps Six and Seven for recovery.
Addresses resentment, fear, and self-pity issues.
Combines personal stories with actionable advice.
Encourages joyful and authentic recovery journey.
Second edition includes additional insights and stories.
Empowers readers to move forward in recovery.
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Price Range: $10.71
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Essential text for Alcoholics Anonymous recovery.
Contains the original Twelve Steps program.
Personal stories from A.A. co-founders included.
Over 40 members share their recovery journeys.
Source of inspiration and guidance for sobriety.
Approved by the General Service Conference.
A valuable tool for personal reflection.
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Price Range: $7.34
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Essential text for Alcoholics Anonymous members worldwide.
Clarifies the Twelve Steps of recovery process.
Explains the Twelve Traditions for group unity.
Published in 1952, a classic AA resource.
Guides personal growth and community support.
Facilitates understanding of AA's core principles.
Used by groups for effective fellowship functioning.
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Price Range: $17.95
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Designed for easy understanding of A.A. principles.
Supports recovery with simpler language and concepts.
Crafted by A.A. members and publishing professionals.
Retains original message of the Big Book.
Aids those with limited access to A.A. support.
Addresses reading difficulties with accessible language.
Helps individuals seeking to stop drinking.
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Price Range: $21.95
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Written by bestselling author Abraham Verghese.
Explores themes of friendship and loss.
Set against the backdrop of El Paso, Texas.
Deep bond between doctor and recovering addict.
Engaging narrative about resilience and vulnerability.
Captivates with emotional depth and authenticity.
A powerful testament to male friendship.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Transformative insights on addiction and recovery.
Combines personal stories with scientific research.
Explores addiction's roots in childhood trauma.
Advocates for self-compassion in healing.
Challenges common misconceptions about addiction.
Emphasizes holistic understanding of addiction's impact.
Inspires both lay readers and professionals alike.
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Price Range: $11.02
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Explores epidemic of addictions in modern society.
Authored by best-selling writer Gabor Maté.
Integrates personal stories with scientific research.
Addresses various forms of addiction beyond substances.
Proposes compassionate approaches for understanding addiction.
Highlights the shared struggles of addicts and society.
Encourages empathy for those battling addictions.
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Price Range: $22.44
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Illuminating history of addiction across centuries.
Combines gripping narrative with personal memoir.
Explores addiction through science, literature, and philosophy.
Challenges stigma around substance use disorders.
Offers compassionate understanding of addiction's complexities.
Recognized as a Best Book of the Year.
Calls for a nuanced view on addiction recovery.
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Price Range: $17.72
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Heartfelt exploration of addiction and family love.
Based on a true story of struggle and hope.
Written by bestselling author David Sheff.
Features a poignant father-son relationship.
New Afterword offering deeper insights from the author.
Now a major motion picture with star-studded cast.
A must-read for those affected by addiction.
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Price Range: $10.96
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Guidance tailored for women's recovery journeys.
Inclusive language for diverse gender identities.
Focus on healing and personal empowerment.
Compiles stories from various women's experiences.
Addresses unique challenges faced by women in recovery.
Companion resource for Alcoholics Anonymous program.
Encourages ownership of personal recovery paths.
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Price Range: $10.35
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Daily meditations for recovery and sobriety.
Trusted resource since 1954 for alcoholics.
Over nine million copies sold worldwide.
Pocket-sized for easy daily access.
Includes Serenity Prayer and Twelve Steps.
Practical applications for everyday life.
Inspirational quotes to encourage resilience.
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Price Range: $12.43
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New York Times bestseller.
Heartbreaking journey of addiction and recovery.
Explores a father's love and struggle.
Offers hope and healing for families.
Compelling anecdotes and important insights.
Truth-telling fosters connection and understanding.
Essential read for those affected by addiction.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Revised edition with new chapter on trauma.
Insights on overcoming codependency and self-care.
Guidance from bestselling author Melody Beattie.
Exercises to break unhealthy patterns.
Real-life stories for relatable healing journeys.
Winner of the 2023 Nautilus Book Award.
As featured on Glennon Doyle’s podcast.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Utilizes Buddhist principles for addiction recovery.
Peer-led community supporting shared healing journeys.
Addresses various types of addictions and compulsive behaviors.
Empowers individuals through personal recovery stories.
Focuses on trauma-informed recovery practices.
Encourages collective empowerment in healing.
Offers a path to freedom from suffering.
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Price Range: $9.37
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Break free from toxic relationship patterns.
Heal from childhood trauma and dysfunction.
Understand and overcome love addiction issues.
Rediscover self-worth and personal identity.
Develop healthy, stable relationship habits.
Transform emotional pain into personal growth.
Learn effective recovery strategies and insights.
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Price Range: $9.71
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Practical insights for maintaining sobriety.
Essential advice from Alcoholics Anonymous.
Focuses on living a fulfilling sober life.
Encourages personal growth and self-discovery.
Offers strategies for overcoming daily challenges.
Invaluable resource for those in recovery.
Empowerment through shared experiences and wisdom.
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Price Range: $12.70
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Emotional journey of a mother navigating parenting challenges.
Insights from the author of "Hold On, But Don’t Hold Still."
Debunks ten common parenting myths and misconceptions.
Offers transformative approaches for supporting struggling teens.
Features foreword by renowned clinician Dr. Shefali Tsabary.
Encourages parents to embrace their vulnerabilities and mistakes.
A powerful call to action for concerned parents.
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Price Range: $13.78
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Identifies and addresses personal shame effectively.
Helps break toxic behaviors and co-dependency.
Includes affirmations and visualization exercises.
Updated and revised for contemporary readers.
Popular among counselors and professionals.
Focuses on unresolved family issues.
Guides readers to personal healing and recovery.
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Price Range: $10.44
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Designed for women's unique recovery journeys.
Focuses on women's experiences of addiction and recovery.
Incorporates original Twelve Step language for authenticity.
Includes self-assessment questions for personal growth.
Features guided imagery and grounding activities.
Enhances lessons from A Woman's Way book.
Supports group use in treatment programs.
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Price Range: $11.19
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Authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing techniques.
Fully rewritten fourth edition for user-friendliness.
Includes vignettes and interview examples for clarity.
Covers diverse MI applications beyond counseling.
Focuses on MI throughout client's change process.
New self-assessment tool for MI skills development.
Companion website with additional helpful resources.
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Price Range: $50.49
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Official Fourth Edition of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Known as the "Big Book" of recovery.
Guides millions towards sobriety since 1939.
Features original Twelve Steps for recovery.
Includes personal stories from A.A. members.
Inspiration and comfort on your recovery journey.
Approved by the General Service Conference.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Comprehensive fourth edition of motivational interviewing.
Streamlined practitioner guide and course text.
Illustrates four tasks: engaging, focusing, evoking, planning.
Vivid vignettes and interview examples included.
Broad applications in various professional contexts.
Companion website with resources and reflection questions.
Audio version available in Audible Library.
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Price Range: $17.50
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Explore the impact of toxic shame on life.
Learn practical tools for emotional healing.
Transform negative shame into empowering experiences.
Written by best-selling author John Bradshaw.
Includes affirmations and guided meditations.
Personal insights from addiction and counseling experience.
Reclaim your self-esteem and improve relationships.
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Price Range: $15.42
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Softcover edition of Narcotics Anonymous literature.
Written by addicts for addicts' recovery journey.
Explains spiritual principles of Narcotics Anonymous.
Adapted from Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous.
Includes personal stories of addiction recovery.
Comprehensive textbook for addicts seeking help.
Offers hope through shared experiences and guidance.
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Price Range: $23.14
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Discover spiritual awakening through the Twelve Steps.
Transform self-destructive habits into lasting freedom.
Applicable for everyone, not just addicts.
Journey through a proven spiritual curriculum.
Gain insights into overcoming trauma and pain.
Find grace-powered transformation in daily life.
Utilize humor and transparency for personal growth.
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Price Range: $26.97
