{"product_id":"days-of-healing-days-of-joy-daily-meditations-for-adult-children-paperback","title":"Days of Healing, Days of Joy: Daily Meditations for Adult Children - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEarnie Larsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarol Larsen Hegarty\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChildren 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. \u003ci\u003eDays of Healing, Days of Joy\u003c\/i\u003e models a program of serenity, spirituality, and acceptance through its meditations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Children of alcoholics are set up for their struggles. You are not sick. You got set up.\" --Dr. Jan Woititz \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlcoholic 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 growth, and their spiritual and emotional health suffers. Children parent themselves, and their innocence dies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eParents with addiction may not have demonstrated healthy connection and love to their children. Adult children of addicts or alcoholics are often shadowed by this disconnect; codependency, self-judgment, and overzealous loyalty darken their doorway. Fortunately, healing and recovery are within reach. In \u003ci\u003eDays of Healing, Days of Joy, \u003c\/i\u003e Earnie Larsen and Carol Larsen Hegarty share the reflective and peaceful insight needed for growing up again--this time with plenty of love and patience.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarnie Larsen was a nationally known author and lecturer. A pioneer in the field of recovery from addictive behaviors and the originator of the process known as Stage II Recovery, Earnie authored numerous curricula, DVD's, audio CDs and books with Hazelden and other publishers, including his 2010 Hazelden book, \u003ci\u003eNow That You're Sober: Week by Week Guidance from Your Recovery Coach\u003c\/i\u003e, written with his sister, Carol Hegarty. With degrees from Loyola University and the University of Minnesota, Earnie had been a counselor for over 40 years. Larsen passed away in January 2011.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 5.99 x 4.03 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 1987\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42129763729543,"sku":"9780894864551","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/41544d1ce74902d69aa72d2264a79e43.webp?v=1732605654","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/days-of-healing-days-of-joy-daily-meditations-for-adult-children-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}