Finding Ourselves Within is an elaboration and expansion of the 12-Step philosophy. The many ingredients for successful living offer a path to increased spiritual confidence.

This workbook introduces full-circle awareness: spiritual, physical, mental, emotional, and sexual well being (full-circle health). This manuscript has 31 chapters and 189 pages. The 12-Steps contain 264 writing exercises.

Earlier programs were pioneers and represent a definitive step forward for individuals and society. Initial efforts in any direction are often expanded and improved as time goes by, or changed, as individuals with new visions appear. This new vision is what Open 12 offers.

There is a guide on how to run meetings and start groups.

We believe that adolescents need to talk in a support group setting (without adults present) about traumatic, challenging, and pleasant experiences and integrate these experiences into their understanding of themselves and of life in general. When adolescents have the opportunity to discuss, share, and compare their traumatic and challenging experiences with peers, these experiences lose their dominance over their consciousness and they begin to diffuse.