Waking up Just in Time: A Therapist Shows How to use the Twelve Steps Approach to Life's Ups and Downs

by Abraham J. Twerski

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Waking up Just in Time A gentle and practical guide to the Twelve Steps way of life. Learn to: Set Priorities and Manage Stress Repace rationalization with honesty Overcome obsession and triumph over failure Explore the personal nature of spirituality Alcoholics Anonymous has made famous its twelve steps to sobriety. In Waking Up Just in Time, Dr. Abraham J. Twerski shows how you can use the twelve steps to cope with any of life's difficulties, from dishonesty and intolerance of others to show more substance abuse. Dr. Twerski leads the way through AA's twelve steps toward a happier, more fulfilling life. A few years ago, Dr. Twerski found that the Peanuts comics of Charles M. Shulz were helpful in his work with psychiatric patients. The humorous words and pictures in Peanuts gave patient and doctor a common ground for talking. Now Dr. Twerski again calls on Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and friends to help illustrate his points in their own inimitable way. show less

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Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski is the founder and Medical Director Emeritus of Gateway Rehabilitation Center, a not-for-profit drug and alcohol treatment system in western Pennsylvania, cited by Forbes magazine as one of the 12 best drug and alcohol treatment centers in the United States. Dr, Tweski studies at Marquette University Medical School and show more Completed his psychiatric residency at the university of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatrie Institute. He has served as clinical director of the department of psychiatry at St. Francis Hospital and Associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Twerski has written more than 60 books, including Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception; Waking Up Just in Time, and "When Do the Good Things Start? show less

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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158.1Philosophy & psychologyPsychologyApplied psychologyPersonal improvement and analysis
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BF637 .C5 .T84Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPsychologyPsychologyApplied psychology
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