Résultats pour "Me" dans Addiction et guérison

Craig Beck is a well-regarded family man with two children, a nice home, and a successful media career; a director of several companies and at one time the trustee of a large children’s charity. Outwardly, Craig was a highly successful and functioning professional man in spite of a ‘two-bottles-of-wine-a-night" drinking habit. For 20 years he struggled to control his drinking, all the time refusing to label himself an alcoholic because he didn't believe he met the stereotypical image that the word portrayed.

On the precipice of 40, Dufflyn has little to show for herself besides a jagged history in love, a failing Hollywood career, and a severe case of unrealized wanderlust. Despite the magical ability she has inherited from her mother, she fears ending up another washed-up, perpetually single...

Getting clean was just the beginning... DJ Fat Tony has lived a thousand lives: celebrated nightlife icon, survivor of decades-long addiction to drugs, alcohol and sex, and a LGBTQ activist who navigated trauma, abuse, and the AIDS epidemic. In Recover Me, Tony charts his journey from the hard...

A moving and insightful new memoir by award-winning columnist, inspirational speaker, and bestselling author David Magee. Perfect for readers of his previous book, Dear William, David Sheff’s Beautiful Boy, Luke Russert’s Look for Me There, and Mitch Albom’s Tuesdays with Morrie. In the...

Unlearning the Lies That Shaped Me is a raw, redemptive story of addiction, trauma, and the God who meets us in our darkest places. Through unflinching honesty, the author shares her journey from emotional survival and substance abuse to sobriety, healing, and freedom-revealing how lies about worth, identity, and disqualification can quietly shape a life. This book isn't about having it all together; it's about what happens when truth collides with shame and God steps into the ruins.

This story is told through the jagged peephole of the author's awareness, examining her formative wounds and influences from the perspective of a woman who has now gained experience and wisdom. As she peers over her soul's shoulder, she recalls the chaos of her once-fragile childhood mind. She shudders as she is reminded of the sting of her lonely childhood, her feelings of abandonment, and her painful memories of being bullied.

Doorbreek hardnekkige alcoholgewoonten en vind diepe rust met deze krachtige begeleide hypnose voor nuchterheid. Wanneer werkstress, vermoeidheid of sociale druk je telkens naar een glas doen grijpen, helpt deze kalmerende luistersessie om die automatische drang bij de wortel aan te pakken. Je...

Why is it so hard to stop doing something you know is hurting you? Why do cravings seem to appear out of nowhere? Why do good intentions sometimes disappear in the middle of an ordinary day? And perhaps most importantly, is recovery truly possible? Let Me Explain... answers these questions by translating the science of addiction into clear, everyday language that anyone can understand. Instead of focusing on blame, shame, or willpower, the book explores how the brain learns, adapts, and changes over time, and how those same learning processes make lasting recovery possible.

Running From Me is not just a story, it’s a survival manual for anyone who’s ever felt lost, broken, or beyond repair. This book is my life. The raw, unfiltered truth of what it means to grow up in chaos, to chase validation in all the wrong places, to run from your past until your legs give out, and finally, to come home to yourself. I’ve battled addiction, heartbreak, depression, and my own inner demons. I’ve self-sabotaged every good thing I ever had, then stood in the wreckage wondering why I wasn’t happy. But every time I thought I was finished, I found a way to get back up.

Shadows of Me is a poignant mix of prose and poetry that delves deep into the raw realities of addiction. It is a journey that navigates through the labyrinth of despair, desperation, and heartbreak, painting a vivid picture of the relentless battle against the destructive force of addiction. The author, having lived through the harrowing experience, offers a unique perspective. The narrative is not just a story, but a shared experience, a common thread that pierces through every life affected by addiction.

Best known for his hysterically funny and often scathing restaurant reviews for the London Sunday Times, journalist Adrian Gill writes about his near-fatal alcoholism in this extraordinary lucid memoir. By his early 20s, at London's prestigious Saint Martin's art school, Gill was entrenched in his addiction. He writes from the handful of memories that remain, of drunken conquests with anonymous women, of waking to morbid hallucinations, of emptying jacket pockets that "were like tiny crime scenes".

More than 48 million Americans are battling substance use disorder—and more than half of those who find their way to recovery will relapse. The numbers are staggering, but statistics alone can’t capture the devastation. God Doesn’t Relapse: Sex, Drugs, and the Life That Almost Killed Me...

Joe Atinsky doesn’t offer a sanitized story or a tidy path to healing. Instead, he opens the door to his own lived experience—years of perfectionism, buried shame, spiritual pressure, and the unraveling of everything he thought would save him. But this isn’t a story about falling apart. It’s a story about what begins to grow when the hiding stops.

To save dad's business and control his drinking were the doubly impossible tasks I was burdened with. The effects of alcoholism tore my family apart. I was shocked by his alcohol consumption. The longer he drank, the less responsible he became. Facing dad, with his gun aimed at me, are images I will never forget.

Don’t Call Me Sober, Call Me May isn’t another self-help book preaching the same outdated dogma. It’s a raw wake-up call for those ready to break free from labels and take control of their lives. True freedom isn’t in counting days or meetings—it’s in doing the hard work to overcome and reclaim yourself. This book dismantles the flawed thinking behind traditional recovery models, offering a mindful, no-BS alternative rooted in personal accountability, self-awareness, and lasting change.

A touching memoir of life with an alcoholic father who secretly works with the CIA, a dark pilgrimage through the valley of depression and addiction, and finding a faith to redeem and a strength to forgive. "This is a record of my life as I remember it—but more importantly, as I felt it." At...

Mostly drawn from the earliest part of her astonishing five-decade career, the wide-ranging pieces in this collection include Didion writing about a Gamblers Anonymous meeting, a visit to San Simeon and a reunion of WWII veterans in Las Vegas and about topics ranging from Nancy Reagan to Robert Mapplethorpe to Martha Stewart. 

Craig Beck es un hombre de familia muy respetado, con dos hijos, un hogar encantador y una exitosa carrera en los medios de comunicación. Es director de varias empresas y en algún momento fue fiduciario de una gran organización benéfica infantil. Craig era un hombre profesional exitoso y funcional a pesar de su hábito de beber "dos botellas de vino por noche". Durante 20 años, luchó contra el consumo problemático de alcohol, negándose todo el tiempo a etiquetarse como alcohólico porque no creía que encajara en la imagen estereotipada que la palabra transmitía.

Introduced to heroine and alcohol for the first time at the tender age of eight-years-old programmed me and opened up a flood gate of feel good receptors in my brain, causing a high that I spent years trying to recreate over and over again.

Don't Count Me Out chronicles the life of Bruce White from the beginning of his drug use in elementary school through criminal acts fueled by his need for drugs, to his miraculous recovery three decades later and involvement in the treatment of addicts, where he is now a leader in the rehabilitation field.