You may be familiar with the Twelve Steps, but what about the Twelve Traditions? Perhaps you've wondered, "Why do I need to understand the Traditions and how do they apply to me?"In this book, you'll learn how the spiritual principles of our Twelve Traditions can be applied to strengthen: -Your service work -Your program of recovery-Your personal relationshipsWritten by the members of Chronic Pain Anonymous, Our Common Welfare explains each of the Twelve Traditions and identifies spiritual tools to assist each of us in our groups, service bodies and all our relationships. Through the voices of our members, learn how the Traditions can guide and benefit us in daily life. This book describes the practice of the Traditions in our fellowship and our daily affairs to help us achieve greater well-being and happiness.