Healing Addiction with Yoga: A Yoga Program for People in 12-Step Recovery
Especially oriented toward those in 12-step programs, this comprehensive wellness guide describes how yoga can stimulate recovery from addiction by bringing the mind and body closer together. The supportive and understanding text presents a 21-day yoga regimen using dynamic affirmations, relaxation techniques, nutrition and lifestyle suggestions, aerobic activities, and journal writing, all of which are geared to incorporate the 12-step philosophy into yoga practice. The featured poses are drawn from the popular hatha yoga tradition, while the complementary contemplations are applicable not only to addicts, but to anyone seeking physical and spiritual enrichment. Newly updated and revised, the guide includes beautiful, professional photographs throughout to demonstrate the wide variety of asanas.
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Healing Addiction with Yoga: A Yoga Program for People in 12-Step Recovery
Especially oriented toward those in 12-step programs, this comprehensive wellness guide describes how yoga can stimulate recovery from addiction by bringing the mind and body closer together. The supportive and understanding text presents a 21-day yoga regimen using dynamic affirmations, relaxation techniques, nutrition and lifestyle suggestions, aerobic activities, and journal writing, all of which are geared to incorporate the 12-step philosophy into yoga practice. The featured poses are drawn from the popular hatha yoga tradition, while the complementary contemplations are applicable not only to addicts, but to anyone seeking physical and spiritual enrichment. Newly updated and revised, the guide includes beautiful, professional photographs throughout to demonstrate the wide variety of asanas.
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Healing Addiction with Yoga: A Yoga Program for People in 12-Step Recovery

Healing Addiction with Yoga: A Yoga Program for People in 12-Step Recovery

by Annalisa Cunningham
Healing Addiction with Yoga: A Yoga Program for People in 12-Step Recovery

Healing Addiction with Yoga: A Yoga Program for People in 12-Step Recovery

by Annalisa Cunningham

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Overview

Especially oriented toward those in 12-step programs, this comprehensive wellness guide describes how yoga can stimulate recovery from addiction by bringing the mind and body closer together. The supportive and understanding text presents a 21-day yoga regimen using dynamic affirmations, relaxation techniques, nutrition and lifestyle suggestions, aerobic activities, and journal writing, all of which are geared to incorporate the 12-step philosophy into yoga practice. The featured poses are drawn from the popular hatha yoga tradition, while the complementary contemplations are applicable not only to addicts, but to anyone seeking physical and spiritual enrichment. Newly updated and revised, the guide includes beautiful, professional photographs throughout to demonstrate the wide variety of asanas.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781844091706
Publisher: Inner Traditions/Bear & Company
Publication date: 01/01/2010
Edition description: 3rd Edition, Revised, New design, new photos
Pages: 160
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Annalisa Cunningham is a certified yoga teacher and a communications teacher with a background in counseling. She is the author of Gentle Yoga for Healing and Yoga Vacations: A Guide to International Yoga Retreats. She lives in California.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 1

Dedication 3

The 12-Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous 4

Foreword 7

Introduction 11

1 The 12-Step Approach to Recovery 15

2 How does Yoga fit in with the 12-Steps? 27

3 Tools for Choosing to Live 37

4 Yoga Postures with Affirmations 49

5 Learning to Surrender: Relaxation, Meditation, and Prayer 107

6 Eating well is part of Loving Yourself 125

7 Aerobic Exercise 139

8 Recovery is a Lifetime Journey 149

Resources 152

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Emily Marlin

An enlightening, easy-to-read book for 12-step people who want to enrich their physical, emotional, and spiritual life. Cunningham's personal and persuasive text describes how adding the yoga dimension can enhance program recovery and increase the mind/body connection. (Emily Marlin, author, Relationships in Recovery)

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