The twelve stage pathway a heroic journey of recovery

"Using the twelve step framework for understanding the inner work a person must do in order to overcome addiction, Michael Cowl Gordon walks readers through the journey to inner salvation and peace. Using the heroe's journey as the path on which to travel through these steps, he uncovers t...

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Main Author: Gordon, Michael Cowl (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
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Summary: "Using the twelve step framework for understanding the inner work a person must do in order to overcome addiction, Michael Cowl Gordon walks readers through the journey to inner salvation and peace. Using the heroe's journey as the path on which to travel through these steps, he uncovers the deep work that it takes to be the hero in your own story"--
Physical Description: xvii, 191 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781538183267
1538183269
Author Notes: Michael Cowl Gordon, MD, has practiced addiction medicine for the past 50 years and over that time has developed an intimate knowledge of the Twelve Step recovery process through his professional and personal involvement with support groups. In addition to his many years in private practice, he served as medical director of treatment programs in both Georgia and Wisconsin. He has published numerous articles and lectured on topics related to addiction medicine, spirituality, and the heroic journey. Today he resides in Marietta, Georgia with his wife Judy and their four cats.