Practicing the Here and Now
Hazelden Information & Educational Services (Verlag)
978-1-61649-674-6 (ISBN)
With Practicing the Here and Now: Being Intentional with Step 11, you'll learn to use prayer and meditation to work all the steps, so you can make contact with the Higher Power in a way that is yours and yours alone.How do we unlock and experience the teachings of Step Eleven? Herb K. helps us realize that working-and living-this vital recovery "maintenance Step" doesn't have to be as much of a challenge as commonly thought.With Practicing the Here and Now, you'll find the guidance needed to approach prayer and meditation as practices to help you be present throughout each day, as you remain in contact with your Higher Power for ongoing inspiration and sustenance. By opening the connection to your Higher Power with what Herb K. calls "conscious intention," prayer and meditation can help you fully experience the cumulative power of each of the Twelve Steps to deepen and sustain your recovery journey.
Herb K. encourages people to embrace the importance and practicality of a spiritual path. A seasoned and respected spiritual counselor within the recovery community, he's the author of Twelve-Step Guide to Using the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book and Twelve Steps to Spiritual Awakening: Enlightenment for Everyone. He has many years of experience helping both newcomers and old-timers in the program attain emotional and spiritual sobriety as they journey down the road of recovery. Herb K. can frequently be found speaking about the importance of conscious contact.
IntroductionPrologue: Understanding Intentional ConsciousnessChapter 1: Prayer and Meditation as Intentional Consciousness-Step ElevenChapter 2: Being Unconscious and Having ""No Choice""-Step OneChapter 3: Being Conscious and Accessing ""Power"" Through ""Choice"": Steps Two and ThreeChapter 4: Awakening by Naming Obstacles to ""Power""-Step FourChapter 5: Awakening by Establishing a Healthy Self-Steps Five, Six, and SevenChapter 6: Awakening by Repairing Damage to Others-Steps Eight and NineChapter 7: Awakening by Dealing with Internal Disturbances-Step TenChapter 8: Improving and Enlarging Awakening: Steps Ten, Eleven, and Twelve as Our Way of LifeEpilogue: Living in the World of Spirit-Practicing Intentional ConsciousnessResourcesAppendix A: Prayer and Meditation-a Specific Practice of Intentional ConsciousnessAppendix B: Prayer and Meditation as Integral to, and the Foundation of, Each of the StepsAppendix C: Twelve Step Principles-Some Foundation Truths Representing Core Values That Regulate Moral BehaviorAppendix D: The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics AnonymousAcknowledgmentsAbout the Author
Erscheinungsdatum | 02.04.2017 |
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Verlagsort | Center City |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 137 x 213 mm |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Psychologie | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sucht / Drogen | |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Suchtkrankheiten | |
ISBN-10 | 1-61649-674-6 / 1616496746 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-61649-674-6 / 9781616496746 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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