Out of the Ghetto
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Sean Harrison completed his studies at one of the most prestigious medical centers in New York City in the spring of 1982. For three decades, he worked in a profession where he excelled and provided his family with a lifestyle, he never dreamed possible. For it is a far cry from his senior year of high school when his classmates voted him as the most likely to be dead by the time hes thirty.Harrison shares his life story, revealing how anyone open-minded and willing can experience a dramatic shift in consciousness, from an inner-ghetto mentality to a new way of being. Harrison focuses on what he calls the four pillars of addiction-fear, guilt, resentment, and self-pity-responsible for most of the unhappiness we see in the world today.Out of the Ghetto is designed to help the addict and non-addict alike, offering practical ways to erase the errors of our past and begin anew. Harrisons fundamental belief is that anyone who suffers from the pain of living can change the way they live by altering their thoughts, free from the egos distorted perceptions of reality.Praise forOut of the GhettoRiveting, revolutionary, and raw, this is a book for the ages.-Shannon Tushingham, Ph.D., Director, Museum of Anthropology, WSUA gifted storyteller, Sean takes us inside his twenty-year battle with active addiction. Whether you are new to recovery or have been a seeker for many years, there is great spiritual wisdom awaiting you throughout the pages of this book.-Ronnie G, A grateful recovering addict, 11/25/1982Insightful and timely, Out of the Ghetto is a must-read for anyone charged with evaluating and treating this complex and often fatal disease.-Samer Assaf, MD, Internal Medicine Sharp Reese-StealyHaving worked in the field of addiction for over a decade, I highly recommend this book to anyone suffering directly or indirectly from its devastating effects. It is a brilliant, transparent account of one mans journey from the hopelessness of addict
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Sean Harrison completed his studies at one of the most prestigious medical centers in New York City in the spring of 1982. For three decades, he worked in a profession where he excelled and provided his family with a lifestyle, he never dreamed possible. For it is a far cry from his senior year of high school when his classmates voted him as the most likely to be dead by the time hes thirty.Harrison shares his life story, revealing how anyone open-minded and willing can experience a dramatic shift in consciousness, from an inner-ghetto mentality to a new way of being. Harrison focuses on what he calls the four pillars of addiction-fear, guilt, resentment, and self-pity-responsible for most of the unhappiness we see in the world today.Out of the Ghetto is designed to help the addict and non-addict alike, offering practical ways to erase the errors of our past and begin anew. Harrisons fundamental belief is that anyone who suffers from the pain of living can change the way they live by altering their thoughts, free from the egos distorted perceptions of reality.Praise forOut of the GhettoRiveting, revolutionary, and raw, this is a book for the ages.-Shannon Tushingham, Ph.D., Director, Museum of Anthropology, WSUA gifted storyteller, Sean takes us inside his twenty-year battle with active addiction. Whether you are new to recovery or have been a seeker for many years, there is great spiritual wisdom awaiting you throughout the pages of this book.-Ronnie G, A grateful recovering addict, 11/25/1982Insightful and timely, Out of the Ghetto is a must-read for anyone charged with evaluating and treating this complex and often fatal disease.-Samer Assaf, MD, Internal Medicine Sharp Reese-StealyHaving worked in the field of addiction for over a decade, I highly recommend this book to anyone suffering directly or indirectly from its devastating effects. It is a brilliant, transparent account of one mans journey from the hopelessness of addict
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| Selo | Archway Publishing |
|---|---|
| Edição | 0 |
| Idioma | Inglês |
| Autores | Sean Harrison |
| Acabamento | Capa Comum |
| Quantidade de Páginas | 218 |
| Origem | Literatura Estrangeira |
