Gratitude and Trust: Six Affirmations That Will Change Your Life
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (949 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0147517966 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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My deep gratitude to Paul and Tracey for writing this book that will help millions.”—A.J. This life-affirming book is bursting with wicked insights, bravado and wit.”—Simon Doonan, author of The Asylum “Reading Gratitude and Trust is like a long sit-down with a couple of very smart, funny, plain-spoken friends who have been through some hard times, and are here to help you avoid the same pitfalls. Paul Williams and Tracey Jackson have great insight into our shared problems, solutions, humanity, craziness, and dreams. Plus, they will make you laugh, and give you hope, that recovery—starting over—is for everyone who has imagined a life of immediacy, honesty, and joy.
In Gratitude and Trust, Williams and Jackson ask: What happens to those who struggle with vexing problems yet are not full-blown addicts? Are there any lessons to be learned from the foundational and time-tested principles of the recovery movement?Whether you’re tethered to your phone or you turn to food for comfort; whether you’re a perfectionist and can’t let things go or are too afraid to fail to even try; whether you can find intimacy only on the Internet or you’ve been involved in a string of nasty relationships—the first step toward feeling better about yourself and your life is the realization that you are what’s standing in your way. Jackson, a well-known TV and film writer—and veteran of many years of traditional therapy—has never been a drunk or a drug abuser, but she realized that many of the tenets of Williams’s program could apply to her. Paul Williams is an alcoholic.Tracey Jackson is not.But together, these two close friends have written Gratitude and Trust, a book designed to apply the principles
Tracey wrote, directed, and starred in the controversial documentary Lucky Ducks, which can presently be seen on , Journeyman Docs and pay for view. She has also written twelve TV pilots, and created the series BABES for Fox TV. Her first book, Between a Rockand Hot Place: Why Fifty is Not the New Thirty, came out in 2011 and was optioned for a TV movie by Lifetime. He was a foun
lisa hutchison said Humility. Holy Motherthis book is "Spot On!" I absolutely love the two voices; addict and non-addict. Paul and Tracy have done a fantastic job of conveying the experience, strength and hope discussed in the rooms of recovery to those who wonder and imagine what is shared for that mysterio. Jeffrey Smith, Founder, The Attitude Of Gratitude said The Fasteest, Easiest Way to Change Your Life for the Better No Matter What Your Background Is.. A must read if you seriously would love to improve your life. Paul and Tracey explain complicated spiritual truths into easy to understand, ordinary language. And they do it through the eyes and perspectives of two opposites, one in recovery from addiction and the other who is n. jennifer miller said I absolutely loved this book. I absolutely loved this book. I recommend it to be read by everyoneAnyone with life issues, which everyone has, should read this book.Just like A A, it worksyou just have to be honest and do the footwork.