I'm Not an Addict ... I'm Just an Ass!

<p>July 27 1991 author Geri Petito made a decision to stop using drugs. She was what you might call a functioning drug addict. Her family didn't know she used and most of her friends were unaware as well. But that day came when she knew she was spiraling out of control. Petito checked herself into a rehab facility and stayed there for the full thirty days. It changed her life.</p><p>In <i>I'm Not an Addict ... I'm Just an Ass!</i> she narrates a personal intimate honest and sometimes lighthearted account of her road to recovery a story that inspires others to take the same journey. She shares the steps she took to change her thinking from unhealthy to healthy including honesty faith surrender soul-searching integrity acceptance humility and enabling willingness forgiveness maintenance making contact and service.</p><p>Petito tells how she felt anger frustration and pessimism and how it eventually turned into hopefulness gratitude and empowerment. <i>I'm Not an Addict ... I'm Just an Ass!</i> communicates that these emotions are essential to the start of the road to recovery-beginning a new life with a healthy mind body and spirit.</p>