{"title":"Kikan Massara","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Kikan Massara collection, a captivating journey through the profound realms of recovery and self-discovery. Massara, a distinguished author renowned for his insightful explorations into the human psyche, offers readers a unique blend of arts and culture with a therapeutic twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into titles such as \u003cem\u003eThe 12 Steps\u003c\/em\u003e, where Massara expertly navigates the intricate process of recovery through the lens of cultural and artistic influences. This book provides a transformative approach to understanding and overcoming personal challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eSymbols, Myths, and Archetypes of Recovery\u003c\/em\u003e, Massara deciphers the symbolic language of recovery, weaving together myths and archetypes that resonate on a universal level. His writings encourage readers to explore deeper cultural narratives and personal growth, guiding them on a path of enlightenment and healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach book in this collection invites you to embrace a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you, making Massara a treasured voice in the fields of arts and cultural recovery literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-12-steps-symbols-myths-and-archetypes-of-recovery-by-kikan-massara-9783836576970","title":"The 12 Steps. Symbols, Myths, and Archetypes of Recovery","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrawing on art, literature, and scientific research, scholar and therapist Kikan Massara delves into the Twelve Steps - the widely used and respected program of recovery. Developed in the early 20th century to address alcoholism, the Twelve Step program was later found to be an effective tool in aiding recovery for all types of addictions and compulsive behaviors.\u003cbr\u003eNow for the very first time, Twelve Step recovery is linked to a visual narrative. This inspiring edition features over 150 timeless and compelling works of art - from antiquity to the present day - to metaphorically describe a soulful path toward healing and transformation using these principles of recovery that continue to help millions.\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing in-depth studies by leading experts in several converging fields, the book examines the history behind the Twelve Steps, from the program's origins in Depression-era America to building a foundation for recovery that incorporates concepts identified by psychologist C. G. Jung. The volume also offers relevant insight into the meaning of addiction in today's society. With striking imagery, literary quotations, and psychological references, the Twelve Step program is reintroduced to a wider audience as timely, accessible, and constructive. At a time of radical change and opportunity, this visual edition honors the transformative power of these universal principles and thoughtfully explores ways of aligning with them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47363009970412,"sku":"9783836576970","price":92.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27757833483553.jpg?v=1772911849"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kikan-massara.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}