商品簡介
Paul J. Wolanin’s inspiring new book titled Chopping Wood and Carrying Water: One Day at a Time is 112 pages of encouragement and hope based on the 12-steps and practical psychology for all people in the process of recovery. Wolanin is first and foremost a recovering person. Since getting sober a few 24 hours ago, he has devoted his life to offering to others what was once offered to him – a chance at a new and rewarding life. In the pages of Chopping Wood and Carrying Water: One Day at a Time the reader is offered simple yet highly effective approaches to break away from of all kinds of limiting beliefs and behaviors: habits of negative thought, procrastination, worry and low self-esteem. Themes of acceptance, expectation, fear and self-imposed boundaries are also explored from Wolanin’s extensive graduate education in psychology and his experiences working as an addictions and mental health therapist, all through his smooth and straightforward writing style.This devotional has spiritual roots. Wolanin believes that no real change in life is possible without a grounding faith in a Higher Power and the willingness to roll up one’s sleeves and do the work that must be done – day in and day out. Recovery is hard work, but is a process that is highly rewarding. You can have a new and rewarding life free from destructive patterns of thought and behavior. You can realize your potential and live the kind of life you have always wanted to. Wolanin offers the keys which will unlock the door to your new life, one day at a time.Read what people are saying about this book:“You will be using this wisdom filled devotional for the rest of your life. Each time you read through the pages you'll see a different way it can help you look at your life with renewed hope and peace! Paul Wolanin cheers you on page by page to having a God filled journey.”~ Lisa Gillary“I became intrigued about this book while reading the description and I had a feeling that this was going to be one of those 'hidden gems' I am always looking for through the Kindle. I am so glad that I had a chance to read the book, as it's very informing and insightful but also a pleasant and enjoyable read from start to finish due to to the author's smooth, straightforward writing style.I really admire the author for putting this work together and I can definitely say that I felt more empowered after finishing each chapter, I highly recommend this for anyone that needs to find more motivation and strength through their own journey that may need a little extra help that this book provides in the most efficient way possible.”~ Manchester"This book is for everyone. Very thought provoking. It contains various exercises that enable you to hone in on specific behaviors and gives the tools to make positive corrections in everyday living. The author demonstrates how to break things down into manageable steps and then how to go about climbing these steps. Very easy to read and extremely worthwhile."~Didi208
