Recommended Reading List

Empowering Recovery

"The Big Book" by Alcoholics Anonymous*

The foundational text for AA, filled with personal stories and the 12 Step Program

Focusing on Personal Growth, Overcoming Addiction, and Maintaining Sobriety. These books that I have read offer practical tools, inspirational stories, and strategies for staying on track.

"The Gifts of Imperfection" by Brene Brown

Explore how to cultivate self-worth, resilience, and connection

"The 12 x 12" by Alcoholics Anonymous*

The 12 Steps and the 12 Traditions

"Living Sober" by Alcoholics Anonymous*

A guide to coping with life and maintaining sobriety without alcohol

*These are available to read on the Everything AA app

"Daring Greatly" by Brene Brown

Focuses on vulnerability, courage, and self-compassion - key elements in recovery

"Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the 12 Steps" by Richard Rohr

Combines spirituality and the principles of the 12 Steps for personal transformation

"The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz

A simple yet profound guide to personal freedom and self-awareness

"The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment" by Eckhart Tolle

A transformative guide to living in the present moment

"The Assertiveness Workbook" by Randy J. Paterson, PhD

How to express your ideas and stand up for yourself at work and in relationships

"Diary of an Alcoholic Housewife" by Brenda Wilhemsen

A candid and humorous memoir of addiction, recovery, and the challenges of suburban life through the lens of a stay-at-home mom

"Drop the Rock... the Ripple Effect" by Fred H.

Using Step 10 to Work Steps 6 and 7 Every Day

"The Life Recovery Workbook" by Stephen Arterburn and David Stoop

A biblical guide through the Twelve Steps

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"The Bible"