Seasons of Our Joy Addiction Recovery Meeting Format
Seasons of Our Joy is a recovery group meeting format for drug addicts and alcoholics. It uses new metaphors to provide new ways of thinking about and understanding how to overcome addiction. For more information see the Theory Behind the Format.
The meeting format is intended to be downloaded and printed out.
Originally written for my stepson who has since recovered nicely (3+ years!)
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The files are in OpenOffice format. OpenOffice is free, available here: https://www.openoffice.org/
The meeting format may be reviewed here:
- Meeting Leader
- 1. Introduction
- 2. How Meditation Can Help Overcome Addiction
- 3. About Addiction
- 4. How to Overcome Addiction
- 5. The Two Wolves
- 6. The Four Personality Types
- 7. Keeping Our Meetings Healthy
- 8. Newcomer Welcome
- Meeting Facilitator Notes
- Timing
- Theory Behind the Format
- The Broken Clock: “Broken Part” vs. “Broken System-As-A-Whole”
- The “Mind-Body” Problem
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