Finding Your Moral Compass: Transformative Principles to Guide You In Recovery and Life
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (695 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1592858708 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 244 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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It was then that he found his moral compass and made the decision to take responsibility for his actions using the Twelve Steps as his guide. He encourages us to show empathy, be of service to others, and make the choice to stop being an agent of harm.When Nakken, a former addict, became clean and sober, he faced the "evil" inside of himself. For those of us in recovery, finding our moral and spiritual footing can be a struggle. He offers 41 universally accepted principles, paired as positive and negative counterparts that guide behavior. He has taught hundreds in recovery to live by the principles of good, one day at a time. About the author Craig Nakken is the author of several Hazelden titles, including the perennial bestseller The Addictive Personality. He is a popular public speaker and a highly respected private practice counselor, with years of working in the frontlines in a number of treatment facilities.. He then inspires us with one fundamental challenge: To take responsibility for bein
. He is a popular public speaker and a highly respected private practice counselor, with years of experience working in the frontlines in a number of treatment facilities. About the AuthorCraig Nakken is the author of several Hazelden titles, including the perennial bestseller The Addictive Personality
He is a popular public speaker and a highly respected private practice counselor, with years of experience working in the frontlines in a number of treatment facilities. . Craig Nakken is the author of several Hazelden titles, including the perennial bestseller The Addictive Personality
Feeling a Little Off Kilter? Penny M. Sirjane Got this book for my daughter and she LOVED it!Fantastic guidance and insight.. Another Life changer by Nakken Amakirsch Nakken does it again. My life was changed when I read The Addictive Personality in 2005. I wasted no time when I learned about "Finding Your Moral Compass" and now I have the tools to change my own life. I thoroughly enjoy learning from other people's experiences, and Nakken shares some of his stories to hammer his examples down. I pl. Excellent Book that really does provide a moral compass This book does just what it says it will. After a short introduction in which Nakken lays out his credentials as a recovered addict and long-time counselor, he gives a thorough list of character traits in pairs of good and bad. (What philosophers call virtues and vices.) He helpfully sees each pair as the ends of a continuum, and invi