In Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life (2011, Anchor Books), religion scholar and prolific writer Karen Armstrong invites members of all faiths to reclaim their spirituality and to embrace its ...

Twelve step spirituality began with Alcoholics Anonymous ... He has written several books including Rabbi Rami's Guides to God, Parenting, Forgiveness and Psalm 23, in addition to a blog called ...

The skeptical have dismissed Bill Wilson’s spiritual awakening ... were to aid recovery from addiction. The 12 steps written about in the book “Alcoholics Anonymous” are for recovery ...

Common criticisms include that the language and approach are too old-school, the emphasis on spirituality ... the latest book by Jamie Marich, Ph.D., a clinician in long-term 12-step recovery ...

The latest example is his new book, Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps. A prolific writer, his books have helped countless souls, especially those who struggle with issues of ...

In his book, “Breathing Under Water,” Richard Rohr says that “Jesus and 12-Step Spirituality both tell us what we suffer to get well, we surrender to win, we die to live and we give it away ...

Now several months into recovery Steve has a full-time job at a local warehouse and is immersed in working the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. He credits a focus on spirituality as helping his ...