Recovery from Life's Hurts, Habits, and Hang-ups

This video is really well done.  It is a video montage covering the 12 steps of recovery.
(credits at the end of the video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN9x3xWn1Ck&feature=youtube_gdata_player&noredirect=1

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