Seeds of Sobriety: Practical Daily Readings for Alcoholics and Addicts

For every alcoholic/addict uneasy with religious programs, Seeds of Sobriety is must reading.

-Jim Christopher, Founder and Executive Director, SOS International (Secular Organizations for Sobriety/Save Our Selves), Hollywood, California

Seeds of Sobriety is jam-packed with powerful tools for staying sober.

-Barry Solof, M.D., Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine, Regional Chief of Addiction Medicine, Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, California

As desirable as any of these might be in themselves, you needn't work any x-step program, believe in a higher power, or achieve and maintain an attitude of serenity to stay sober. The main emphasis of Seeds of Sobriety is on the alcoholic's/addict's need to acknowledge their illness and prioritize their sobriety each day. Seeds of Sobriety also gives helpful hints on coping with different issues without drinking or using.

Liz Purcell is a freelance writer and long-time sober alcoholic. She is also a long-time member of Secular Organizations for Sobriety.