The Bridge of Reason is a thoughtful and academically grounded examination of addiction, recovery, and spiritual transformation, shaped by the teachings of Bill Wilson and the work of Joe McQuany. Drawing from psychology, philosophy, theology, and the Recovery Dynamics model, Larry Gaines explores the deeper structures of addiction, particularly the self, the basic instincts, and the spiritual disconnection that often underlies destructive behavior.
At the same time, this book speaks beyond theory, presenting recovery as a lived process of honesty, surrender, discipline, and change. Gaines offers readers a clearer understanding of recovery as both a spiritual journey and a structured path toward healing by integrating intellectual reflection with practical insight. This book is both informative and deeply purposeful, and is written for counselors, students, treatment professionals, and serious readers.
By:
Larry Gaines Imprint: NY Book Publishers Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 152mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 354g ISBN:9781970399301 ISBN 10: 1970399309 Pages: 192 Publication Date:26 March 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active