Books matching: healing journey
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Save:'The End and Then' by Hannah Bird follows the story of Eden, a woman who is healing from a recent trauma and trying to start over in a small town with the support of her best friend, Zoe, and the charming outdoorsman, Chase. The plot focuses on Eden's journey of growth and healing, navigating her past traumas and learning to trust and open up to those around her. The writing style is raw, honest, and compassionate, delving into heavy and triggering topics with sensitivity and authenticity.
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Save:'Girl Against the Universe' by Paula Stokes follows the story of Maguire, a teenage girl haunted by a series of tragic events that have left her feeling cursed. Surviving a car crash that claimed the lives of her father, brother, and uncle, Maguire believes she is a carrier of ill fortune. She isolates herself, convinced that those around her will be hurt. Through therapy and a series of challenges, Maguire begins a journey of self-healing and growth, forming new friendships and developing a romance with Jordy, a semi-pro tennis player. The book explores themes of mental health, resilience, friendship, and the power of therapy in overcoming emotional struggles.
The plot unfolds as Maguire navigates her anxieties and fears, striving to break free from the belief that she is cursed. With the support of her therapist, Dr. Leeds, and her new friend Jordy, Maguire embarks on a path towards healing and self-discovery. The writing style is praised for its realistic portrayal of mental health issues, the development of authentic relationships, and the gradual but meaningful progress made by the characters as they confront their emotional challenges.
There’s a thing that sometimes happens in your brain when you’re the only survivor of a horrific accident. Part of you is happy because you’re alive, but the rest of you is devastated. Then the sad pa... - #3
Save:'After The Tears: Helping Adult Children Of Alcoholics Heal Their Childhood Trauma' by Lorie Dwinell and Jane Middelton-Moz delves into the impact of growing up in alcoholic or dysfunctional families. The book provides insights into the coping mechanisms developed during childhood and offers strategies for healing and moving forward. Readers appreciate the clear explanations and anecdotes that help them understand the challenges faced by Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOAs) in their adult lives.
The writing style of the book is praised for its compassion, insightfulness, and relatability. Readers mention feeling seen and understood as they read through the book, with many expressing how the authors accurately portrayed their experiences and emotions. The book is described as a valuable resource for individuals seeking to explore and address the effects of their upbringing in alcoholic families.
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Save:"Healing Is the New High: A Guide to Overcoming Emotional Turmoil and Finding Freedom" by Vex King is a transformative book that delves into the journey of self-healing and personal growth. The author's writing style is described as raw, vulnerable, and honest, making it easy for readers to connect with the content. Through appropriate and practical exercises, Vex King guides readers on a path of self-discovery and healing from past traumas. The book covers topics such as understanding one's reactions, addressing limiting beliefs, and replacing them with empowering ones.
Vex King's book is not just a guide but also a companion for those seeking to navigate their inner selves and embark on a journey of self-improvement. The author's compassionate understanding, love, and personal experiences shine through the pages, offering readers a roadmap to uncover their potential and capabilities for healing and growth. With a focus on spiritual bypassing and the importance of facing challenges head-on, this book provides valuable insights and tools for anyone looking to embark on a path of self-healing and personal transformation.
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Save:'Knot Interested' in the 'Knotty & Sweet Omegaverse' series by Crea Reitan tells the story of Katiya, a beta, who finds herself in Howling Cove, a town with a rich history and mysterious past. As she navigates her fears of alphas and begins her journey of healing, she uncovers the dark secrets of the town while forming connections with the enigmatic characters around her. The book expertly weaves together elements of romance, mystery, and personal growth, keeping readers engaged with its well-developed characters and unexpected twists.
The writing style of 'Knot Interested' is praised for its ability to immerse readers in the story, making them feel a range of emotions from fear to hope. The book effectively blends the romance and mystery genres, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats while also delivering moments of heartwarming connections and personal revelations.
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Save:'Under Her Skin' by Adriana Anders is a powerful romance novel that follows Uma, an abuse survivor on the run from her past, who finds solace in caring for an elderly woman while navigating a budding relationship with her neighbor Ivan. The book delves deep into themes of domestic abuse, trauma, and healing, portraying the journey of two scarred individuals finding hope and love amidst their painful pasts. The writing style is captivating, with vivid descriptions, charming dialogue, and well-rounded characters that draw readers into the emotional journey of Uma and Ivan.
Yes. Yes, she was. She’d come all the way back to Virginia for the hope its free clinic offered, and if this was the only job she could get while she was in town, she should consider herself lucky to ... 'Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving' by Pete Walker is a transformative self-help book that delves into the complexities of childhood trauma and its long-lasting impact on individuals. Through a dual perspective as a therapist and a survivor of CPTSD himself, Walker provides practical advice and strategies for healing, offering a deep analysis of CPTSD while also outlining steps for recovery. The book is praised for its empathetic approach, easy-to-remember checklists, and insightful exercises that help readers navigate their healing journey from surviving to thriving.
The writing style of 'Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving' is described as powerful, well-written, and in-depth, offering a comprehensive understanding of CPTSD in a self-help manner. Many readers found the book to be a validating and enlightening read, providing validation for the suffering of individuals who have experienced childhood trauma. Walker's personal experiences and compassionate tone make the book relatable and impactful, guiding readers through difficult memories and situations with a roadmap for authentic healing.
This book describes a multimodal treatment approach to Cptsd. It is oriented toward the most prevalent kind of Cptsd, the kind that comes from growing up in a severely abusive and/or neglectful family...'What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma' by Stephanie Foo is a powerful and emotional memoir that delves into the author's journey of surviving complex trauma and her relentless pursuit of healing. Through impeccable and vulnerable storytelling, Foo shares her coping mechanisms, self-soothing techniques, and in-depth analysis of her hometown and past experiences. The book is praised for its relatable tone, cultural depth, and the author's ability to share nuanced and painful experiences of severe childhood abuse.
The narrative in the book resonates with readers struggling with CPTSD, providing a raw and honest account of the effects of an abusive childhood and dysfunctional upbringing. Foo's writing style is described as searingly honest, immensely helpful, and essential for anyone looking to heal from trauma. The book not only offers personal insights but also sheds light on the flaws in the healthcare system and the journey of relentless healing and recovery from trauma.
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Save:"Ceremony" by Leslie Marmon Silko is a powerful and poetic exploration of the struggles faced by Tayo, a Laguna Pueblo Indian, as he returns from World War II suffering from battle fatigue and seeks healing and acceptance. Through a blend of ancient rituals, Native American traditions, and a narrative that weaves together themes of loss, healing, and identity, Silko takes the reader on an epic journey of self-discovery and community restoration. The story is rich with symbolism, folklore, and poetry, offering a unique perspective on the challenges of navigating between cultures and generations, while also shedding light on the impact of war on the individual psyche.
We moved to Ketchikan, Alaska, from Chinle, Arizona, in the late spring of 1973. My elder son, Robert Chapman, was seven years old, and Cazimir was eighteen months. Ketchikan was John Silko’s hometown... - #10
Save:Jennette McCurdy's memoir, 'I'm Glad My Mom Died', delves into her harrowing experiences with childhood abuse, manipulation, and the struggles of being a child star. The writing is described as straightforward and brutally honest, not shying away from the darker aspects of her life. Readers are taken on an emotional journey through Jennette's traumatic past, from her mother's abusive behavior to her battle with an eating disorder, all while navigating the complexities of fame and Hollywood.
The book is praised for its candid and vivid descriptions of Jennette's life, showcasing her resilience and courage in sharing her story with the world. Readers are left with a deep understanding of the challenges she faced growing up in the shadow of a narcissistic parent and the toll that child stardom took on her mental and emotional well-being.
THE PRESENT IN FRONT OF me is wrapped in Christmas paper even though it’s the end of June. We have so much paper left over from the holidays because Grandpa got the dozen-roll set from Sam’s Club even...
