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Coming Clean

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Last year, our family had an acquaintance brought back into our lives. After jail and rehab, we were so happy and amazed at all that was going on in his life. I requested this book to review to gain further insight and find ways to encourage the recovering. It is a wonderful book. Full of heart ache and redemption. I believe it will offer hope to those in recovery and to those who love an addict. Our story doesn't have the happy ending. The addict has to want life more than addiction. Heroin called our friend back into its prison. This book was really what I needed at the time. It did share hope and make me look at my own life, at ways that I may medicate my wounds, stress, and seek areas of control to compensate for a lack of control. Seth took a chance at sharing his vulnerable moments. In writing this book he embodied what Paul talks about in  2 Corinthians 1 v 3-8: 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfor