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Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from AlcoholismAlcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism by AAWS
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $0.18
The book that changed my life forever! Written for alcoholics, BY alcoholics, it's a MUST-READ for anyone trying to get sober!
Twelve Steps and Twelve TraditionsTwelve Steps and Twelve Traditions by AA Services AA Services
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $1.57
A very inspirational companion to the Big Book (the book listed above), it lays out the steps and traditions in more detail.
Twenty-Four Hours a Day (Hazelden Education Materials)Twenty-Four Hours a Day (Hazelden Education Materials) by Center City, MN Hazelden
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $1.79
A great way to start your day is by reading a daily thought, meditation and prayer that can inspire one to do great things!
A Course in Miracles, Combined Volume: Text, Workbook for Students, and Manual for TeachersA Course in Miracles, Combined Volume: Text, Workbook for Students, and Manual for Teachers by Foundation for Inner Peace
Buy used from: $29.80
This book will twist you up! After I read the big book and the 12 and 12, I started opening my mind to the possibilities of a greater existence that's available to everyone by reading this!
The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual EnlightenmentThe Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
Buy new: $8.97 / Used from: $2.50
A very practical and easy-to-read approach to living in the moment (rather than the future or past). One of my personal favorites.
A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61)A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose (Oprah's Book Club, Selection 61) by Eckhart Tolle
Buy new: $9.29 / Used from: $0.01
This is my personal FAVORITE book! It is very similar to The Power of Now, but I guess it's my favorite because I read this one before The Power of Now! VERY INSPIRATIONAL!
The Charles F. Stanley Life Principles BibleThe Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible
Buy new: $26.39 / Used from: $15.00
I'm not very fluent with The Bible. There's too much stuff in it that I can't comprehend. This study bible helps me better understand what it says and includes things like Life Principles, Life Examples and Life Lessons.
Spiritual Awakenings: Journeys of the Spirit from the pages of the AA GrapevineSpiritual Awakenings: Journeys of the Spirit from the pages of the AA Grapevine
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I remember reading bits and pieces of this book when I was trying to get sober, and my biggest obstacle was coming to believe that there's such a thing as a God. The experiences I read about by other people helped me open my mind to the possibilities that there IS one! Great read!
Meditation For Dummies (Book and CD edition)Meditation For Dummies (Book and CD edition) by Stephan Bodian
Buy new: $15.74 / Used from: $6.95
Another thing I began to open my mind to early in sobriety was meditation. And like the book says, it's for people that don't know anything about it and how it benefits us by learning to do it.
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, A Toltec Wisdom BookThe Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, A Toltec Wisdom Book by Don Miguel Ruiz
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $8.55
Another one of my favorite books! It basically explains why you shouldn't take things so personally in life if other people, places or situations are hurting you in some way, and simply do your best, because that's all we CAN do!
Drop The Rock: Removing Character Defects, Steps Six and Seven, Second EditionDrop The Rock: Removing Character Defects, Steps Six and Seven, Second Edition by Todd W.
Buy new: $10.04 / Used from: $7.08
Focuses on the 6th & 7th steps of AA... added some new insight on how to get rid of some of the stuff that blocks me off from God.
Daily Reflections: A Book of Reflections by A.A. Members for A.A. MembersDaily Reflections: A Book of Reflections by A.A. Members for A.A. Members by A.A.
Buy new: $9.25 / Used from: $4.14
Another daily inspirational book relating to Alcoholism/addiction.
The Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the WorldThe Intention Experiment: Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World by Lynne McTaggart
Buy new: $10.55 / Used from: $8.84
This is one of those books that not everyone's gonna understand at first (I didn't), but it describes the power of our minds in the way we shape the world we live in.
Living in the Power of the Holy SpiritLiving in the Power of the Holy Spirit by Dr. Charles F. Stanley
Buy new: $9.35 / Used from: $0.47
Another book written by the Pastor that published the Life Principles Bible listed above, this describes how God works in our life through The Holy Spirit. Very insightful, yet easy-to-read book!
Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western WorldAwakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World by Lama Surya Das
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $1.96
I remember my sponsor once telling me that every major religion in the world is but a spoke on the same wheel, meaning they all point to the Presence and Intelligence of something greater than ourselves. I wanted to learn what Buddhism was (No, I'm not a Buddhist if you wanna use religious labels), so I read this and it was pretty insightful!
Science and Health With Key to The ScripturesScience and Health With Key to The Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
Buy new: $24.99 / Used from: $3.50
I haven't finished reading this book because like The Bible, it's kinda hard to follow, but I researched the belief system of Christian Science and I realized that my beliefs coincide with the teachings of Christian Science.
The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and BeliefThe Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief by Gregg Braden
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $7.39
Another book explaining the power our minds have in creating and manifesting the world we live in, Gregg Braden references scientific research, wisdom that most major religions share and how we are to apply these principles in our lives.
Yesterday's Tomorrow: Recovery Meditations for Hard CasesYesterday's Tomorrow: Recovery Meditations for Hard Cases by Barry B. Longyear
Buy new: $11.86 / Used from: $5.90
A very humorous, yet thought provoking book that really helped me out when I was trying to get sober. I still open it up and read a page or two sometimes.
Ask & It Is GivenAsk & It Is Given by Jerry Hicks
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $15.50
Yet another book on the power of our minds to shape our world, this book explains a lot about what is called "The Law of Attraction", that basically states you recieve what you percieve. Also includes exercieses that personalize your quest to becoming a "master of intention."
The Steps We TookThe Steps We Took by Joe McQ
Buy new: $8.60 / Used from: $2.74
If you've heard the Joe and Charlie CDs, then you know who Joe McQ is. In this book, he lays out the twelve steps in a very humorous and easy to understsand fashion.
The Secret (Extended Edition)The Secret (Extended Edition)
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $5.07
Wanna know The Secret? It's The Law of Attraction! And throughout this DVD, several scientiests, visionaries, pastors, philosophers and entrepeneurs explain how they've used The Law to manifest the things they have today.
What the Bleep!? - Down the Rabbit Hole (QUANTUM Three-Disc Special Edition)What the Bleep!? - Down the Rabbit Hole (QUANTUM Three-Disc Special Edition)
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $14.00
Kind of like The Secret, but this delves deeply (and I mean DEEPLY) into the quantum mechanics of spiritual understanding and practice. REALLY FUNNY TO WATCH TOO!
Conversations With GodConversations With God
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $6.83
Nothing short of inpirational! I just watched this movie for the first time a few months ago and it's easily made it up to one of my favorite movies of all time! Think YOU'VE got it bad? See what this guy's been through!
The Celestine ProphecyThe Celestine Prophecy
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $5.00
A lot of people call this movie too controvertial, but it was yet another amazing movie I had the privalege to watch a few months back and it's about the Awakening Consciousness happening in our world right now, despite the horrible things going on right now.
Your Life Begins NowYour Life Begins Now by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $8.49
Wayne Dyer is not only a best-selling author of self-help books, but he's GREAT motivational speaker that helps to better understand how we can rise above our life situations and to impact the lives of others!
Enlightened SexEnlightened Sex by David Deida
Buy new: $44.07 / Used from: $28.73
Wow I wish I was the guy that made this! In this easy-to-understand CD set, David Deida explains how a person can transform their sex life into a spiritual practice!
The Holosync Solution Awakening Prologue (The holosync Solution, Awakening Prologue)The Holosync Solution Awakening Prologue (The holosync Solution, Awakening Prologue) by Bill Harris
Buy used from: $109.00
Every time I meditate, I listen to this! That's because it does (most of) the work for you! It brings your brainwave patterns to different frequencies to induce a meditative state! Technology's just incredible!
A Study of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous (A Very Special 23rd Big Book Seminar)A Study of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous (A Very Special 23rd Big Book Seminar)
Buy used from: $210.00
The book listed above The Steps We Took by Joe McQ teamed up with another alcoholic named Charlie P to talk about a very simple and humorous approach to the twelve steps and how we can apply them in our lives.
The Gift of the BlessingThe Gift of the Blessing by Gregg Braden
Buy used from: $16.00
I got this CD when I ordered The Divine Matrix. It's a very good resource for how we can come to a better understanding of the world around us and how we can overcome our life's situations. Even includes guided prayers!
Through the Open Door to the Vastness of Your True BeingThrough the Open Door to the Vastness of Your True Being by Eckhart Tolle
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $8.15
Eckhart Tolle is just amazing! With the releases of The Power of Now and A New Earth, he guides us in this recorded spiritual retreat on how we can identify the power of our ego and how to trencend it!
Eckhart Tolle's Findhorn Retreat: Stillness Amidst the World: A Book and 2 DVD SetEckhart Tolle's Findhorn Retreat: Stillness Amidst the World: A Book and 2 DVD Set by Eckhart Tolle
Buy new: $18.45 / Used from: $11.75
Another spiritual retreat by this amazing visionary, this 2 DVD set includes ways to "tap into" the Present Moment and how we can use it to improve our lives!