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The Trouble with Kim: On Transcending Despair and Approaching Joy is a poignant collection of true stories about growing up poor in a troubled family, and struggling to heal past childhood wounds toward wholeness and manhood. A gifted storyteller, Seth David Branitz manages to move and entertain as he explores even the most difficult of themes.

Carolyn Woods leidt een gelukkig leven in een rustig dorpje in de Cotswolds als er op een dag een aantrekkelijke vreemdeling op haar pad komt. Deze Mark Conway straalt zelfvertrouwen en mysterie uit, waardoor Carolyn zich direct tot hem aangetrokken voelt. Langzaam ontstaan er scheurtjes in Marks verhaal en komt Carolyn achter de afschuwelijke waarheid. Om te beginnen is zijn echte naam Mark Acklom en wordt hij gezocht door Interpol.

“I am afraid of the dark, and this fear is gaining power over me with every moment I spend in the cellar. My stepmother is perfectly aware of this fear; I even used a nightlight to go to sleep when I lived upstairs. If she wanted to punish me, click, off it would go, leaving me to cry in the dark. Fear is not always rational, it is powered by your imagination, or an accumulation of past experiences that teaches you to be afraid. In this cellar I have an abundance of fears to choose from, be it the creations of my own mind or the reality of where I am.” It began with the purchase of an ...

You didn’t imagine it. You’re not overreacting. And you are not the problem. If you’ve ever felt trapped in a relationship that left you questioning your own reality, constantly seeking approval, and emotionally drained, you may have been the victim of narcissistic abuse. Manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional control can make even the strongest person feel powerless—but you don’t have to stay trapped.

Questo tipo di amore, quello sbagliato e opprimente, non si fabbrica da solo. I legami di amore assoluto, come quelli che spesso caratterizzano l'infanzia, impediscono il vitale processo di separazione dalle figure di cura, e portano a ricercare legami ugualmente iperdipendenti nelle relazioni dell'età adulta. Qual è, quindi, il confine tra l'amore "sano" e possibile e quello che degenera nella tossicità?

Sexually abused by her father for fifteen years, author JoAnn Marie highlights the skills to help survivors cope with the aftereffects of abuse. She encourages victims to realize the abuse was not their fault. She gives advice born of her own painful experiences how faith and hard work can bring survivors back from their brokenness.

A story that must be told and read. The first book of a trilogy set for a childhood memoir series--written by two sisters that survived being starved, beaten and frozen with their brother and half-sister. The Ozark Mountains is where the story gets wild when their "parents" own a cult called CSA; Christ's Sword and Arm of The Lord. It's a tale of abuse and survival that will leave the reader inspired and informed.

The first number in the series entitled "Family Issues" is focused on the family in the Philippines with its customs, tradition, ritual, practices and issues. It discusses the issue on separation of Filipino families due to labor migration including the lights and shadows of the family. Pope Francis says: “In the Philippines, economic situation has caused families to be separated … financial problems strain many households. Family threatened by growing efforts of some to redefine the institution of marriage, by relativism, by culture of the ephemeral, by a lack of openness to life.” (...

Genitori che si lamentano di una generazione arresa e senza passioni, che sembra aver perso anche la capacità di stupirsi. Come se questo mondo non l'avessero creato proprio loro. Un pamphlet severo ma anche pieno di speranza, con cui Crepet ribadisce tenacemente che educare significa soprattutto preparare le nuove generazioni alle difficili, ma anche stimolanti, sfide del futuro.

• Do you find it hard to connect with yourself? • Are you unable to accept that you deserve to exist? • Do you find it hard to assert yourself? • Are you unable to be kind to yourself? • Do you neglect yourself? • Is your life seen as a curse as opposed to a gift? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it is likely to show that you were abused and neglected. Child Abuse And Neglect – How To Heal From Child Abuse And Neglect is a step-by-step guide that will allow you to gradually heal form child abuse and neglect. You may have struggled with the impact of what took ...