Based in a tradition of spiritual, mental and emotional recovery, this book provides you with Twelve time-tested Steps, used by people throughout the world for leading a satisfying and fulfilling life, regardless of any physical health challenge.Whether your chronic condition is a result of- accident or surgical procedure- disorders such as arthritis, lupus, MS, fibromyalgia, diabetes, Crohn's disease- life-threatening illness, such as cancer or heart disease- back pains, headaches or nerve pains- or any other persistent physical illness or pain-related traumaor disease... the Steps are a practical recipe and guide for reclaiming a celebration of life.This book will demonstrate that you are not alone. Recipe for Recovery is filled with dozens of true-life stories----personal testimonies of other people just like you. Each one speaks to how the principles of Chronic Pain Anonymous literally saved them from self-obsession, fear and depression, opening the menu of their lives to a whole new range of possibilities for happiness, acceptance and service to others.