Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Spirituality and Chemical Dependency or Woman Thou Art Loosed

Spirituality and Chemical Dependency

Author: Robert J Kus

Spirituality and Chemical Dependency shares current thinking on how spirituality is used in recovery from alcoholism and other forms of chemical dependency. The 12-Step programs have been the most successful form of treatment thus far; you will find the insight in this book to be revealing as to why.

Each of the contributors has devoted a significant part of his or her life to help those suffering from chemical addiction. In each chapter, the author gives ideas on specific aspects of spirituality in the 12-Step context and answers the ever-important question “So what?!” to provide guidelines for healthy spirituality in the addicted person.

Booknews

Also published as the Journal of Chemical Dependency Treatment v.5, no.2, 1995, the collected essays discuss each step of the Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step program focusing on how spirituality is used in recovery. Additional contributions examine chemical dependency treatment in the field of art therapy, and specific issues for gay, lesbian, and Native American populations. Paper edition (1-56023-069- X), $14.95. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)



Books about: Stress Free Traveler or Principles of Gender Specific Medicine

Woman, Thou Art Loosed!: Healing the Wounds of the Past

Author: T D Jakes

With words that stand the test of time, T.D. Jakes' three books cross denominational lines, racial barriers, and gender biases to reach into the heart of the reader. With the compassion of Jesus Christ, he touches the hidden places of every woman's heart to bring healing to past wounds with the phenomenal best-selling Woman, Thou Art Loosed! With the same intensity he calls all men, women, and children to stop being afraid to reveal what God longs to heal in Naked and Not Ashamed. Only when we drop our masks and facades can we be real before our Lord and others. And with Can You Stand to Be Blessed? T.D. Jakes, a man of many accomplishments and life goals, shares personal insights that will help all people survive the peaks and valleys of daily living out God's call upon their lives. This classics gift set is sure to become a special part of every reader's personal library!



Table of Contents:
1Infirm Woman11
2Broken Arrows25
3That Was Then41
4The Victim Survives51
5Walk Into the Newness61
6Origins of Feminity71
7A Womb-Man81
8Anoint Me...I'm Single!93
9A Table for Two101
10Daughter of Abraham115
11A Woman Without Excuse131
12The True Beauty of a Woman139
13Every Woman Needs a Sabbath147
14Winter Woman155
15Breaking the Chain171

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