Overcoming Trauma

As men, as dads, we need to own our decisions and the directions we choose to go. Picture being on a road trip with your co-pilot in the passenger seat. As you get further down the road, the GPS shows you a wreck along your route. You're coming upon it quickly. You may ask your co-pilot if they believe you should take the alternate route the GPS suggests or stick with the main route, believing the congestion will clear up soon. It's an immediate question requiring an immediate answer. With the pressure of the question, your co-pilot may have a few different reactions. 1. "Does he expect me ...

For the past 15 years, radical psychologist and therapist Guilaine Kinouani has helped hundreds of Black people to protect their mental and physical health from the harm of white supremacy. In this timely book, she brings together powerful case studies, eye-opening research and effective coping techniques from her anti-racist academy and award-nominated blog, Race Reflections.

In this book we will explore the nature of trauma and its effects, the process of healing from trauma, and the strategies and techniques that can help you overcome the barriers to healing. We will also examine what it means to move forward and thrive after trauma, and how to find meaning and purpose in life again.

The Alchemy of Horses is a real-life story of how horses speak to humans, helping them heal. The author writes an honest tale from suffering to awakening, then to healing, all because of the horses in her life and the journey she has shared with them. The book reveals the horse's remarkable ability to reveal, through the unvarnished clarity of their emotions, a pathway to truth, for their owners and riders. Through the horse's examples, the past can be overcome, broken pieces can be put back together, and humans can find balance again. Kidnapping, a sexual attack, and a shocking death ...

Has your life been nearly ruined by physical, sexual, emotional, spiritual or ritual abuse? Have you suffered from neglect and abandonment? Have you endured living in a war-torn country or felt powerless by all of the violence in the world? Have you yearned for a spiritually-based way to heal, consistent with your faith as a Bahá'í? The Bahá'í Faith teaches that: The inestimable cost of lost productivity by damaged individuals unable to function fully, if at all, of lost psychic identities, and even loss of lives must also be considered. Think of the millions of women who live with ...

Ayelen was born to protect her people. Now is her chance. Ayelen is Zyanya, a protector of her people and an apprentice Dream Talker for her tribe. When a monster - part jaguar, part man - threatens the safety of her village, Ayelen knows it is up to her to protect the people she loves, including her un-believing, stubborn, beloved Spanish husband, and her witty twin brother. But can she overcome their well-meaning interference before the creature strikes again?

Breaking the Chains of Trauma is a daily devotional based on the life of Sojourner Truth. Her story provides many opportunities for understanding trauma and suggests ways to move through it. It is critical today to address and find solutions to trauma's growing implications in our daily lives. The purpose is to gain freedom, taking time to reflect, process, heal, journal, and birth a new vision on your journey.

Worth the Fight calls for a love revolution that is fueled by forgiveness, compassion, kindness and selfless service to others: May we love more fiercely ourselves, our neighbors and the natural world! A peaceful movement that starts with the listener, a slow march to restore what has been withheld to our times that are defined by fear, discord, and conflict. A bold book of potentially viable, progressive solutions open-sourced and gifted to a world starved of love.

INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER AUTHOR An Empire of Power. A Family Torn Apart. A Battle for Redemption. Theo Fester has risen from a childhood of poverty and bullying to build a global technological empire, becoming one of the world’s most powerful magnates. His name symbolizes success and resilience. However, beneath his professional triumphs lies a fractured personal life that threatens to unravel everything he has built. In “Prisoners of the Mind”, renowned psychiatrist Augusto Cury explores Theo's life, haunted by past demons and toxic family dynamics. As Theo’s empire grows, so does...

"A Fight for Me: A Journey from Wreckage to Redemption" is a powerful and honest memoir adapted for young readers from the international bestseller "The Devil Inside Me" by Joshua T. Berglan. This gripping narrative chronicles the author's tumultuous journey through addiction, mental health struggles, and personal turmoil, ultimately leading to resilience, faith, and redemption. Berglan shares his raw and unfiltered story of overcoming immense challenges, including substance abuse, trauma, and the consequences of harmful choices. This book offers a message of hope and transformation, ...

"Finding Light In The Darkness" by Eileen Catherine Gleason is a profound self-help book that guides light through the labyrinth of trauma toward healing and wholeness. Drawing from personal experiences of overcoming adversities ranging from a childhood brain tumor to surviving a brutal stabbing, Gleason weaves a narrative of resilience, forgiveness, and the transformative power of the human spirit.

Very few people know about the childhood trauma Kevin endured long ago in western New York. At first glance, he appears as an average engineer — with a loving wife, two amazing children, and a stable job. As Kevin digs deep into his memories, lingering doubts plague him as to whether a young girl he once knew survived the horrors — or fell to a tragic fate.

Do you find yourself sabotaging your own happiness due to your insecurities? Do you find yourself needing constant reassurance in your relationships? Do you struggle with trust issues and fear of abandonment? Are you constantly worried your partner will leave you? Are you tired of feeling insecure and clingy? I understand how overwhelming these feelings can be. It’s time to acknowledge your struggles and find a path to healing and empowerment. You are not alone, and change is possible. Does any of these situations sound familiar? - You constantly fear that your partner might leave you, no...

No Longer Stuck gave people a way to find healing from past trauma and anxiety. Blending Biblical wisdom, psychology, and experience in works with survivors of every type of tragedy, Tony Portell has written a companion Course and Workbook to accompany No Longer Stuck. Individuals and small groups will benefit from this guided approach toward healing.

Often times when we are faced with trauma, we might feel like there is no one in the world that is going through what we are going through, we feel lonely, and don’t know where to turn but, I want you to know that you are not alone. You see, our view of God increases our mindset about how we face our trauma, trials, and trouble but we can’t wait until we are going through to get to know God. When we are faced with trauma, it feels like our own personal storm, and I am here to tell you that how you go through the storm determines how you come out of it. In this book you will be blessed ...

Inside this audiobook, you'll find an advanced guide to overcoming depression, anxiety, anger, and trauma through the healing power of vagus nerve and cognitive behavioral techniques. This audiobook is a bundle of two books: Vagus Nerve and CBT.

The author of Turning Tragedy into Triumph presents her latest book.

After a life filled with heartbreak, loss, and trauma, famous singer-songwriter, Serena, has retreated to a secluded mansion to live in solitude. Her music speaks to the pain and struggles she's faced, but no matter how hard she tries, the past continues to limit her as anger and hate fill her heart. That is until she hires a new publicist, James Cade, to help settle disputes and maintain the seemingly perfect image to the prying media eyes. Cade is everything Serena isn't - outgoing, confident, and unafraid of a little work. But despite their differences, the two find themselves drawn to ...

Open the way to a newer and healthier emotional life. Finally an inclusive and comprehensive guide to taking control of stress, anxiety, and other negative emotions. This guide offers functional, practical, and actionable steps that you can use to finally turn your emotional life around once and for all. Based on scientific research, these time-proven methods of using DBT therapy have helped thousands of people to find meaning, purpose, and experience more positive emotions in their life.

From a profoundly troubled childhood comes unflinchingly honest stories of abuse, neglect, violence, isolation, and blatant racism. Through the Storm of Early Trauma is not told from a place of anger or resentment. Instead, it speaks with the voice of hope - that others who have lived such stories, and who are living those stories today, will find their own inner strength to seek the help they need and deserve.