The Osiris Pattern

Recovery as Initiation: Recovery as Initiation

von Brett Iskra

66 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

What if recovery isn't just about stopping... but becoming?Across ancient cultures, a pattern appears again and again:a descent, a breaking, a symbolic death, and a return transformed.Long before modern psychology, these experiences were understood as initiation.In The Osiris Pattern, Brett Iskra explores recovery through this ancient lens-revealing that the journey out of addiction is not just survival, but transformation.Drawing from the Egyptian myth of Osiris, the work of historian Mircea Eliade, and lived experience in recovery, this book reframes one of life's hardest struggles as part of a timeless human process:the breaking of the old selfthe descent into truththe gathering of what remainsand the slow return to wholenessThis is not a book about myth alone.It is a guide to understanding what happens when identity collapses-and how something new can be built from the pieces.Recovery is not the end of a life.It is the beginning of a different one.One that has passed through the fire.

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• ISBN: 9798295887406
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 16.02.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: The Liminal Threshold Press