This is a book about the remarkable journeys numerous gay men are taking in their recovery from compulsive behavior. You don t have to know anything about Twelve Step pro- grams to appreciate the journeys you ll read about here, but more than likely you ve already heard of, or perhaps even experienced, something of the help the Twelve Step model offers to people suffering from compulsive behavior. If so, you know it s an astoundingly effective and humane program that was first advanced by Alcoholics Anonymous and has now been adopted by numerous other groups~that have been formed to help their members recover from various addic- tions other than alcohol--from drugs and food to sex, work, and unhealthy relationships. Easing the Ache is in no way meant to be an exegesis of the steps that form the core of this program, but it is written in the spirit of Twelve Step recovery. Whatever you know about
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