Days of Healing, Days of Joy: Daily Meditations for Adult Children

Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 0894864556 ISBN13: 9780894864551 Release Date: April 1987 Publisher: Hazelden Publishing & Educational Services Length: 400 Pages Weight: 0.56 lbs. Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.0" x 6.0" Children of alcoholic or addicted parents may be stripped of hope, courage, and self-esteem. The dysfunctional family is fueled by shame and chaos, stunting children's relationships and self-acceptance. Adult children of alcoholics and addicts need encouragement to overcome these childhood deprivations. Days of Healing, Days of Joy models a program of serenity, spirituality, and acceptance through its meditations. "Children of alcoholics are set up for their struggles. You are not sick. You got set up." --Dr. Jan Woititz Alcoholic or addicted parents may become focused on their compulsion while their children fend for themselves in a dysfunctional household. Without helpful and informative parental guidance, children manage their own personal