12 Step & Recovery Sh*T

By Dray Summers

If youre recovering from an addiction of any sortbe it to alcohol, drugs or something elseor if you want to support a loved one seeking to change their life, then you need this book.

Dray Summers, who has worked with the addicted population for many years, shares more than two hundred sayings, slogans and insights heard in the rooms and from the podiums to help recovering addicts continue their personal and spiritual growth on the path of recovery.

Some of his revelations are humorous, some are serious, and others are thought provoking. Examples include:

I am not a human being having a spiritual experience, I am a spiritual being having a human experience.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift. Thats why they call it the present.
Recovery did not just save my life, it made my life worth saving.
When the sh*t hits the fan, it is not always evenly dispersed.
To get what you have never had, you have to do what you have never done.

These revelations have helped thousands of people through their journeys of recoveryand they can help you or someone you care about, too.

Gain insights and wisdom and move further along the path of recoveryor inspire someone to move in that directionwith 12 Step & Recovery Sh*t.

• Language: English
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Release date: Aug 8, 2017
• ISBN: 9781532025877

Dray Summers

Dray Summers earned a master of social work and is a licensed clinical social worker. He has worked in the field of addiction for more than twenty-five years. He has received numerous awards for his work with those suffering from a seemingly hopeless condition. Working a daily program of recovery and reaching out to others has been his life fulfillment. He and his wife live in Byron, Georgia.

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ISBN: 978-1-5320-2586-0 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-5320-2587-7 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2017910696

iUniverse rev. date: 08/04/2017

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When you are down to nothing, your Higher Power is up to something.

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We grow more by bending with the wind than by standing in rigid defiance.

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