Family Healing

When her six-year-old daughter found her collapsed on the kitchen floor, Rachel had no idea how much her life was about to change. A brain scan revealed a dark shadowy mass, a huge abnormal growth of tissue that, whilst benign, was still growing and would surely kill her. It was too big to operate on. It needed to be "managed", and Rachel had, at best, two years to live. Refusing to accept the bleak prognosis, Rachel was determined to stay alive.

I Had A Brother Once is a brilliant, genre-defying work - both memoir and epic poem - about the struggle for wisdom, grace, and ritual in the face of unspeakable loss. Adam is forced to re-remember a brother he thought he knew and to reckon with a ghost, confronting his unsettled family history, his distant relationship with tradition and faith, and his desperate need to understand an event that always slides just out of his grasp.

Did you know that children of narcissistic parents often grow up to feel responsible for the needs and behavior of others? A narcissistic personality disorder is one of a few kinds of character issues and is a state of mind where individuals have their very own swelled feeling of importance, a profound requirement for over the top consideration and appreciation, troubled relationships, and an absence of empathy for other people. In any case, behind this cover of extraordinary certainty lies delicate confidence that is defenseless against the smallest criticism.

Rose would never speak of the horrors she had endured. But when her wounds begin to permeate through the generations, her daughter resolves to uncover a secret left untouched. 1942, Brussels. Sarah Zychlinska never imagined she would have to face another war. But as the Nazis begin deporting Jews, threatening to destroy the world she worked so hard to rebuild, she sets her mind to doing everything she can to save her only daughter, Rose. With the help of a trusted priest, she sends Rose to a convent far from imminent danger. But when the war is over and Rose returns home, it is clear to ...

It’s never too late to begin again… even after goodbye. Rae Whitmore isn’t looking for love. At fifty-two, she’s still piecing herself together after her husband’s death, pouring everything she has into launching her food truck and keeping her heart safely closed. But when her brakes fail and a quiet mechanic with kind eyes comes to her rescue, everything begins to shift. Eli Hart knows what it means to lose. After burying the love of his life, he’s kept the world at arm’s length—until Rae walks into his garage and quietly wrecks the silence he’s been clinging to. What ...

Countless Black Americans descended from slavery are related to the enslavers who bought and sold their ancestors. Among them is Dionne Ford, whose great grandmother was the last of six children born to a Louisiana cotton broker and the enslaved woman he received as a wedding gift. What shapes does this kind of intergenerational trauma take? In this book, which move between her inner life and deep research, Ford tells us.

NAVIGATING THE COMPLEX AND COMPLICATED JOURNEY: MARRIAGE I SEPARATION I DIVORCE I PARENTING WITH RESILIENCE & GRACE Are you facing the challenges of marriage, separation, or divorce? Are you navigating the complexities of co-parenting or single parenting? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to go through it without guidance. Navigating the Complex and Complicated Journey: Marriage I Separation I Divorce I Parenting with Resilience & Grace is your essential roadmap to overcoming the obstacles and embracing the journey with strength and confidence. Unlock the Secrets to Thriving Amidst ...

"Embark on a transformative journey with 'Breaking Curses And Hexes.' This illuminating guide goes beyond the surface, delving into the profound realms of ancestral healing and breaking the chains of limiting patterns. Uncover the hidden power of addressing your ancestral roots and liberate yourself from the yoke of inter-generational limitations. Drawing on deep spiritual insights, this book provides a roadmap for releasing detained blessings through 100 potent spiritual warfare prayers. Discover how to dismantle the barriers that have held back your potential and hindered your family's ...

Are you caught in the frustrating spirals of recurring and trans-generational negative situations? Are you moving in a circle of unpleasant events? Do you desire freedom from generational strongholds? If so, this book is for you. The Bible says, “Ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing” (1 Peter 3:9), but does it sometimes seem to you that just the opposite is taking place in your life: - “Bad luck” seems to follow you around? - Destructive habits and practices abound in your family? - Patterns of poverty or disease recur in your family generation after generation...

Uncover the truth about authoritarian parenting in Parents Who Bully. Through compelling real-life accounts and authoritative research, you'll gain invaluable insights into the signs of emotionally abusive parents. Understand the lasting impact of authoritarian parenting styles, and discover the path to healing and emotional freedom. This eye-opening book empowers you to confront the turmoil and scars caused by parental emotional abuse, offering a guide to recovery and personal transformation.

Fairytale romances can’t happen in real life. Or can they? It’s love at first sight when reclusive inventor Jesse Buckley meets unemployed music teacher Bronte, moonlighting as a take-out delivery driver. Okay, so splattering guacamole and sour cream over them both wasn’t the best way to impress the woman he hopes to make his wife, but from here on the only way is up, right? Still, maybe offering her a job as his chauffeur and personal assistant wasn’t one of his best ideas. It means he’ll see her almost every day, sure. It also means, as one of his employees, she’s out-of-...

Are the complications of second marriage threatening the foundations of your relationship? Pick up this powerful guide for restoring your love. We all long for love and connection, but outside influences, past memories, and stepfamily adjustment make marriage especially challenging for those who were previously married.

“My whole body tensed up. I couldn’t wait to get to the end. Amazing!" — Editor, Gatekeeper Press A Cape Cod historical romance set during the Vietnam War era filled with passion, secrets, conflicts, and an old romance about to be rekindled… Ideal for readers of Nicholas Sparks, Debbie Macomber, and Elin Hilderbrand. Filled with anger and regret after her alcoholic husband comes home and admits to having an affair, Lilly Conroy decides to take her son John to spend the summer at her family's beach house in the town of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts near Cape Cod. There, she hopes to ...

Find Hope in the Heart of Pain. Rediscover Purpose in the Midst of Brokenness. Life’s hardest seasons can leave us feeling shattered, our dreams and identities crushed to dust. In the face of grief—whether from parental alienation, like my story, or miscarriage, the loss of a child, divorce, illness, or unmet expectations moving forward can seem impossible. I invite you to journey through that brokenness, not as a story of suffering but as a pathway to profound healing and divine renewal. In Faith in the Flames, you’ll be guided to: Let go of old wounds and reclaim your strength ...

Stand strong. Heal your mind. Reclaim your mission. For countless U.S. military veterans, the toughest battle doesn’t happen overseas — it begins when they come home. Transitioning to civilian life often means facing invisible wounds: anxiety, depression, moral injury, guilt, and the haunting memories that can follow for years. Many warriors feel alone in this fight, misunderstood by those around them, and unsure how to navigate the path forward. Strong Mind, Strong Warrior: A Veteran’s Guide to Healing the Mind is the essential self-help guide designed specifically for veterans who ...

Based on true events, this author/narrator takes you on a disturbing ride as she shares her story of generational trauma and dysfunction. Presented in a matter of fact approach, this weave of tales is understandable and unbelievable. The behaviors of her siblings, parents and grandparents sets the stage as we are introduced to her family’s manipulation and continuous plotting and truth twisting. Each character gives the listener an inside view of how they embraced and expressed their emotional and social deficiencies and used them as a method of control, abuse, and extreme cruelty.

Alexis Black persevered through her mother’s death and her father’s imprisonment. And after escaping a long and abusive relationship, the college junior promised her foster parents not to date for at least a year. But when she meets an incoming freshman on the first day of their scholarship program, she feels the world melt away, as though it were only the two of them in the room.

In So Many Freakin’ Secrets, Janet Cheney takes her readers on a journey through her own 1950s/1960s-era dysfunctional upbringing: a life full of secrets, unaddressed emotions, and unhealthy behavior patterns that cultivated a climate of abuse. Punctuated with humor and unusual spurts of joy, Cheney is stymied by unspoken family themes of suppressing grief, hiding abuse, eating away your emotions, "don't talk/don’t share," and withholding love and affection. It all becomes the catalyst to find self-love and learning that all are worthy of love, just for being born.

Where do you turn when the past comes to call? Cara Alexander wants to live life on her terms, but her paltry attempts at adulting have left her world a mess. Those around her think if she returned to the faith of her childhood and let God be in control, all would be well. She's not convinced. God proved Himself untrustworthy during the most tragic event of her life. Why would she believe His empty promises and supposed plans now? She’s just fine on her own. Except she's not. Her struggles with self-defeating behavior, bad choices, and debilitating fear bring consequences beyond her ...

Harper hates crowds and has a strong distaste for humanity in general. A summer spent in the bustling city of London was not on her bucket list—especially not tagging along behind her nagging mother. But when a teen from the Greek Dark Ages mysteriously appears in the very crowded British Museum, Harper decides to rescue the boy who’s even more out of place—and time—than she is. With the help of her uncle, they’ll need to keep Homer away from the British authorities, evade a tomb-robbing ex-archeologist, and figure out how to get this Palikari man back to his own time before ...