Originally Posted by
chrisinaustin 
I own and have read the Tao of Sobriety. The exercises it provides are useful, but it doesn't present a complete program that any alcoholic can follow from point A to B to C and come out on the other side recovered.
I was only offering other options. Lots of people don't find the 12 steps useful or spiritual, but rather anachronistic and pointless. There are other options and all of them should be explored.