iWant : my journey from addiction and overconsumption to a simpler, honest life / Jane Velez-Mitchell.
The author relates how her experiences trying to overcome addictions has helped her be more self-aware, embrace her ethnic identity, and accept her sexual orientation.
Record details
- ISBN: 075731371X
- ISBN: 0757315364
- ISBN: 9780757313714
- ISBN: 9780757315367
- Physical Description: xx, 268 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, [2009]
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: I want my experiences to serve a purpose -- Growing up : I want to fit in -- Career : I want to be somebody -- Therapy : I want to be myself -- Sobriety : I want to stop boozing -- Veganism/animal activism : I want to make a difference -- Coming out as gay : I want to be in love -- Workaholism : I want to stop being a slave -- Addiction hopping : I want to stop eating compulsively -- Codependency : I want to be enough -- Overconsumption : I want to stop buying -- Environmentalism : I want to save my world -- Into action : I want you to join me -- Glossary -- The twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Available copies
- 6 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | BIO VELEZ-MITCHELL (Text) | 36015000615407 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
