{"product_id":"the-journey-of-an-incorrigible-earl-d-erickson-9780595525836","title":"The Journey of an Incorrigible Alcoholic: The Paths I Chose and the Ones I Didn't: Addiction, Depression, Suicide, Grief","description":"\u003cp\u003eEARL ERICKSON IS NO STRANGER TO ADDICTION, DEPRESSION, SUICIDE, AND GRIEF. He's had eleven drunk driving convictions. He tried to commit suicide twice. He nearly drank himself to death after his wife, Bobbie, died from brain cancer. Drinking and getting drunk was the only way he knew how to stifle his feelings and mask the pain. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this memoir, Erickson narrates the often painful story of his life- from his normal childhood upbringing to his out-of-control adult life to his sobriety. He tells of the tragedies that shaped his life: finding his brother's lifeless body after he committed suicide and mourning the untimely death of another brother from liver cirrhosis. He recalls a string of broken relationships and bouts with serious depression. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut at the age of fifty, Erickson received a powerful message from a higher power while on a solo camping trip in 2003, and he's been sober since. \u003ci\u003eThe Journey of an Incorrigible Alcoholic: The Paths I Chose and the Ones I Didn't\u003c\/i\u003e tells one man's story of recovery and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Earl D. Erickson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595525830\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595525836\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Earl D. Erickson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43920312631551,"sku":"9780595525836","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_6746626c-2a3d-4bf1-8cae-438d43e5ee84.jpg?v=1680814705","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-journey-of-an-incorrigible-earl-d-erickson-9780595525836","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}