Emotional Trauma

Past pain doesn’t stay in the past. It lives in your body, your reactions, your decisions. It shapes your relationships, colors your thinking, and pulls your strings like a puppet master. Past pain is the driver. You’re the passenger. This book shows you how to take the wheel back. From physical injuries and emotional scars to forgotten and inherited trauma, Past Pain exposes the hidden forces still steering your life. Drawing on four decades of research and spiritual practice, Michael Priv delivers powerful, energy-based techniques, practical, unique, and deeply effective, to release ...

Do you feel trapped in a never-ending shame spiral? In Breaking the Shame Spiral psychologist-author Morfeo Diani guides you through a vivid inner labyrinth—then hands you the map out. Blending cutting-edge somatic tools, shadow-work prompts and narrative psychology, this workbook shows you how to: • Identify the hidden “micro-traps” of dissociation that keep you stuck • Use seven body-based practices to calm the nervous system in under five minutes • Turn fragmented parts into inner allies with IFS-inspired dialogues • Transform toxic shame into self-compassion through ...

"Absolutely Amazing!" "Excellent Read!" "Best debut novels in years!" Unimaginable horror follows Piper Mitchell from adolescence to adulthood as she tries to escape the chains that hold her long after she is free. A chance meeting with one of Hollywood's’ biggest stars, Ryan Knox, will forever change both of their lives.Venture the unknown with beauty and the daring actor as they both are forced to endure the devastating acts of evil, yet continues fight the drowning current that threatens to pull them both under. Full of hair pin turns you will not soon forget. * due to adult situations...

It’s been eight years since a tragic accident changed Mo Kaminski’s and Chloe Miller’s lives forever. Now in their midtwenties, they’re sharing an apartment in San Francisco and navigating the normal challenges of early adulthood. Along with their roommate, Hazel, they are making their marks on the world - Mo revolutionizing the news with her media start-up, Hazel using her big brain to anticipate the future, and Chloe rescuing abandoned strays in the city.

This devotional is not for the strong. It’s for the crushed. When life breaks you—when the tears won’t stop, the healing won’t come, and the shame won’t lift—where is God? Hope for the Broken is a 30-day journey through the truth that God does not turn away from the shattered. He draws near. Written for those who have failed, grieved, lost, or simply can’t hold it together anymore, this devotional offers daily gospel-saturated encouragement from Scripture—each page filled with raw honesty, deep theology, and the unwavering truth that Christ meets us in the wreckage, not just...

Book Description for Amazon: The Infertility Journey: An Empowering Path Through Infertility, Emotional Healing, and the Child-Free Life Coping with Trauma, Mental Health, & Building Fulfillment with Holistic Support Are you navigating the emotional complexities of infertility? Feeling lost, isolated, or overwhelmed by the weight of unfulfilled dreams? The Infertility Journey is here to guide, empower, and support you through every stage—whether you're exploring fertility treatments, considering alternative paths to parenthood, or embracing a child-free life. This comprehensive book ...

If you’ve always wanted to radiate confidence and unleash your full potential, but find yourself trapped in a cycle of past trauma and negative emotions, then keep reading… Do you yearn to reconnect with your inner child, find freedom from anxiety and stress, and live a life overflowing with joy? Are you sick and tired of not being able to let go of your past wounds and emotional pain? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. Even if you’ve tried therapy, self-help books, or meditation without success, the Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach offers a unique and effective solution.

You show up. You smile. You get things done. And yet, deep down, you’re exhausted—emotionally drained from always being the strong one. No one ever asks if you're okay. And honestly… you're not. I Keep Smiling So No One Sees I’m Drowning is a deeply emotional and healing book for women who feel unseen, unheard, and emotionally overwhelmed. Through gentle storytelling, relatable confessions, and quiet moments of truth, this book helps you break the silence, reclaim your voice, and finally feel held. If you've ever felt like you're drowning behind your smile, this book will feel like ...

Imagine a world where your present is haunted by the ghosts of past relationships, where the air is gray with unspoken anxieties and the stress of others' burdens. You carry their traumas like invisible scars, their experiences bleeding into your own, staining your perception of reality. This book explores the dangerous nature of gaslighting, a form of manipulation that slowly erodes your sense of self, making you question your sanity. It roots into the paralyzing grip of fear, the way it steals your breath and whispers threats in the quiet moments. And it examines the devastating loss of ...

For over a decade, this guide has been used in classrooms, coaching spaces, and retreats to help people pause, recalibrate, and move forward with intention. Now, it’s available to everyone—wherever you are on your journey. “RESET is the rare kind of book that meets you exactly where you are—then gently reminds you who you’ve always been.” What if renewal wasn’t something you had to earn—but something you could return to? In a culture obsessed with optimization and endless striving, RESET offers a wiser, more compassionate path: one rooted in presence, emotional awareness, ...

Lauren’s life story is a raw and gripping journey through the darker side of human experience. With the false freedom of quick cash and the harsh reality of hitting rock bottom, Lauren's quest for independence and survival is both intense and inspiring. When adversity strikes, she reaches out for help but encounters predators at every turn, each encounter shaping her understanding of herself and the world. Reflecting on her troubled childhood in a small town, Lauren's narrative captures the delicate balance between innocence and exploitation, strength and vulnerability. Through vivid and ...

Dancing With Her Shadow Marin Belle After a career-ending injury shatters her life on the London stage, ballet dancer Camilla Hayworth retreats to the quiet village of Hazelmoor, her heart guarded and her future uncertain. Taking over her grandmother’s struggling dance studio, Cam tries to rebuild a life out of fractured dreams. Then she meets Evelyn Carlisle—a gifted painter with a quiet strength and a young daughter, Alice, who is just beginning to discover the magic of dance. As Cam finds herself drawn into Evie’s world of color, canvas, and second chances, their connection deepens...

When asked, almost everyone agrees they would like to have control over some parts of their lives. Billy, at age ten, is no different. Truth be told, he’d love to have some peace in his day. He knows better than to wish for happiness or a warm dinner, though that’d be super! What he really would love is a mom who recognizes that he’s just a kid and not her enemy. He doesn’t know why she seems to hate him, but like all kids, he holds onto hope. Nothing feels easy for Billy. He leaves one war zone at home to go to school, where he’s an easy target for the class bully. If it ...

She woke up with no memory of him. But he never stopped loving her. After a devastating car accident, Shannon Callaghan wakes up to a world she doesn’t recognize—including the man at her bedside claiming to be her fiancé. Jack MacCarrick was ready to build a life with Shannon. But now she looks at him like he’s a stranger. As she struggles to piece together her past, Jack is forced to confront a heart-wrenching truth: the woman he loves might never come back to him. But Jack isn’t giving up—not on her, not on the love they shared, and not on the future they still deserve. Even if...

Author, mental health expert, and professor David Bedrick helps us understand how shame shows up—and offers a revolutionary, stigma-free model to help us unshame and release its hold on our happiness. Shame is more than feeling guilty, sad, or responsible. It develops when we experience a trauma but can’t access the tools or freedom to express how we feel—or are denied the ability to ask for the care we need. It shows up when we aren’t witnessed—whether by a loved one, our community, our culture, or anyone from whom we need to hear.

Millions of us are desperately trying to rewrite our past by unconsciously repeating it—unknowingly reenacting the traumatic events in our lives in an effort to complete unfinished business or undo what was done to us. These unconscious efforts to undo trauma only bring more pain, more disappointment, and more psychological damage. In Put Your Past in the Past, renowned psychotherapist Beverly Engel offers the first accessible and comprehensive book on emotional reenactments.

Toxic Relationships from A to Z The book "Toxic Relationships from A to Z" by Dr. Dirk Stemper is a warmhearted guide for anyone who wants to break out of unhealthy patterns. It sheds light on why we get into toxic relationships, what the consequences are, and what patterns are causative. Readers learn how to break free by changing their life scripts and challenging their core beliefs. Highlights of the book: Forms, causes, and ways out of toxic relationships Insights into the dynamics of toxic couple relationships, families, friendships, work, and online relationships Development of a new ...

In our search for love, affection, and acceptance, we often find ourselves repeating old patterns with new partners. Our brains seek familiar touch points as a way of navigating the unpredictability of our lives, but this means we can find ourselves reentering relationships with the same toxic dynamics. Toxic relationships are especially hard to recover from, especially when they uncovered some of our earliest and deepest traumas. When we leave them, we often find ourselves nursing a broken heart, again and again.

Dr. Francine Shapiro's groundbreaking EMDR therapy is used to treat a variety of issues, including anxiety, anger, depression, and PTSD. These issues often have their roots in past events, and yet they cause us untold anguish in the present, and hold us back from our future. Self-Guided EMDR Therapy explores how EMDR can be used to heal emotional disturbances, and what to expect during and after treatment. There are self-help grounding exercises to do before Andler guides listeners through each step of the the eight-phase treatment process to healing.

📖 The Open Window When the Wind Brings What We Don’t Want to Face Dr. Inés Calderón has built her life and career on three pillars: order, precision, and control. As a respected psychotherapist, she has spent more than two decades listening to the secrets of others—while keeping her own carefully sealed away. Her office—with its window always shut and files perfectly aligned—is the reflection of her method: contain, analyze, maintain distance. 🪟 Until one afternoon, something inexplicable happens. A letter appears on her desk. No sender. No explanation. But with words that ...