Anne Lamott Distills Prayer Into 'Help, Thanks, Wow'

Anne Lamott Distills Prayer Into 'Help, Thanks, Wow'

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In Lamott's case, she suffered from alcoholism and drug abuse; after hitting rock bottom, she found her faith. Lamott has a new book out called Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers. Lamott speaks with NPR's Renee Montagne about asking for …
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More Afghan land cultivated for opium poppies, UN finds

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The U.N. and other international groups have tried to combat opium not only as an addictive drug, but as a source of money for criminals and insurgents in Afghanistan. In spite of the … Pakistani court dismisses blasphemy case against Christian girl …
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Group at churches offers support for drug-addict helpers

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Parents, spouses or friends who find themselves trying to help someone struggling with drug addiction can get discouraged when their efforts don't seem to be succeeding. Parents of Addicted Loved Ones, also called PAL-Groups, tries to keep their …
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Diver's meth addiction; intersex mayor steps down

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Eventually, he became addicted; he recovered with the help of Narcotics Anonymous, a drug rehabilitation clinic, hypnotherapy and the support of his inner circle. Tony Briffa, the first openly intersex mayor in Australia, is stepping down despite being …
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