One movement that exemplifies the “spiritual but not religious” ethos is the Twelve Step sobriety program, pioneered by Alcoholics Anonymous and adopted by other recovery groups. Participants turn to a “power greater than ourselves” — the God of each pe...
Our program, which is not a religious one but a spiritual way of life, is based on the twelve steps of Nar-Anon. We have found that the working of these steps will bring the solution to practically any problem. We urge you to take this program and its twelve steps seriously. It has...
religious and transcendental experiences, travel and immigration, addiction recovery, healing, and physical and mental health challenges. Most of her Jericho Writers authors have gone on to either win contracts with agents and publishers or successfully self-publish their work—frequently with excellent ...
Inclusive alternatives: Bible beater:Use “Religious individuals,”“Devout Christians,” or “People of strong faith.” Heathen:Use “Non-religious person,”“Secular individual,” or “Person of a different belief system.” Christmas Holiday:Use “Holiday season,”“Winter holidays,” or “Festive...
An equal-opportunity disease, addiction cuts across all professional, economic, educational, social, political, racial and religious barriers. In fact, the American Journal of Nursing estimates that 3 to 6 percent of registered nurses are impaired at work on any given day. Although the most ...
Them: Between the sober bar, the recovery house, and the church I am horrible at getting books in. Should I add it to the top? Me: Get it on kindle. Read it next. U will thank me big time. Read it in little pieces at night. U will immediately draw from it. ...
This is the foundation for the religious belief in never ending growth. The second fallacy is that goods that are not traded cannot have value. So a protected area of woods, for example, has a value of zero, whereas if it’s destroyed and cut into lumber it has much greater value. ...
transcendental knowledge, true self, true mind, contemplation, grace, oneness, God.It may be that the form of mindfulness to which Halliwell and Heaversedge subscribe is devoid of such flamboyant language; but, clearly, the Mindfulness Industry is run through with “the religious, the new-age,...
MSMW and a frequent lack of acceptance of their homosexuality/bisexuality, many men discussed having to go through a process of accepting their same-sex behaviors and desires along with society’s negative views of them in order to experience true recovery from drug addiction and maintain sobriety...