Self Recovery

Homesteading in the Calm Eye of the Storm is a companion book to my self-help book: COMPLEX PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving. Homesteading is also a memoir of my journey of recovering from C-PTSD. Written in a more playful, easier to read style than my other books, it is much less dense and relatively free of psychological jargon. Several previewers have described it as rich, poignant, funny and full of self-disclosive anecdotes that are sure to help other survivors in their recovery. "Homesteading" has two parts. In Part I, I escape from my dysfunctional family and backpack around the ...

He likens spiritual awakening to waking up for the day. Our Old ideas are similar to the dream world of sleep. Sobriety and spirituality are the real world we wake up to. He talks about spiritual awakening in historic terms. How Rowland Hazard found out from Dr. Carl Jung that he would need a spiritual awakening to recover from alcoholism. Sandy talks at length about Dr. Carl Jung and the importance of spirituality for happiness, contentment, and sobriety.

A Guide on How to do the No Contact Rule CORRECTLY After a Breakup You have found yourself single again. Your life has been turned upside down. The future that you had envisioned is gone!You are completely heartbroken. The love of your life has gone, the final curtain has closed, and there is no encore in sight. you are in pieces, and you cannot get over your ex. You want them back, but everything you do pushes them further away and makes you want them even more. All you want to know is, “How can I stop the pain of this heartbreak?” Unlock the Power of Silence! Breakups can be tough, ...

"Love Without Fear: Anxious Attachment Recovery" is a comprehensive guide designed to help listeners break free from the grip of anxious attachment and achieve healthier, more fulfilling relationships. This book addresses the core struggles of anxious attachment, including the fear of abandonment and the cycle of needing constant reassurance that often drives partners away. With compassion and understanding, the author—an accomplished survivor of anxious attachment—offers a roadmap to healing from within.

Just say "no" to sugar, learn how to control and get over your sugar cravings, and learn better eating habits with this guided meditation and relaxation program, from certified hypnotherapist, Joel Thielke. It's as easy as turning on the tracks and falling asleep! The special inductions will gently guide you into your REM stage of sleep, working with your subconscious to make lasting change that you can see.

Gifts from the Child Within brings a refreshing approach to guiding its listener to understanding the initial or underlying basis to their emotional suffering due to past childhood trauma. This recovery book is geared toward both professional and layperson. It is filled with offerings from psychological, physiological, and spiritual perspectives which take the listener on a journey into the soul. It is written with sensitivity and clarity inviting the listener to search within for healing.

A Science-Based Approach to Breaking Free from Alcohol Without Traditional Programs Are you struggling with alcohol dependency but feel that traditional approaches like AA don't align with your needs? Looking for evidence-based natural alternatives that actually work? Suddenly Sober provides a comprehensive roadmap to reducing and eliminating alcohol from your life using powerful natural supplements that target the biology of addiction. This groundbreaking guide reveals: The Sinclair Method's natural alternative: Discover how Kudzu Root and L-Glutamine can reduce alcohol cravings by 30-80% ...

This audiobook is about codependency and attempting to control addictions, opinions, and behaviors. It covers the concept of addiction to dysfunctional and toxic relationship processes, and identifies the main "process-drugs" people use to try to navigate through relationships. It discusses how one loses themselves in an attempt to find love and belonging in dysfunctional ways, and how this does not work for healthy relationships. After identifying the disease processes, this audiobook educates and guides the listener to practice daily living in the solution rather than in the problem.

Overcoming bulimia doesn’t have to be a difficult and lonely journey. In fact, it’s easier than you think and this book will show you how. You'll discover how celebrities like Britney Spears, Lady Gaga, and Paula Abdul were able to reclaim their self-love and overcome bulimia nervosa, why telling a loved one about your condition can hurt your progress and how to do it the right way instead, the right and wrong way to be vulnerable with others (this is so important), and more.

Are you exhausted not just in body, but in soul? Do you feel like you're the only one questioning a world that rewards pretending and punishes truth? Are You Waking Up? is the unapologetic handbook for anyone too perceptive to sleep through the madness—and too honest to fake their way through it. This book isn’t about fixing yourself. It’s about realizing you’re not broken. You're sensitive in a system that exploits numbness. You're awake in a culture addicted to denial. You’ve been called “too intense,” “too emotional,” or “too negative”—but what if your discomfort ...

"I recommend this book. Indeed, I've already recommended it to one of my patients." --- Charles C. McCormack, Individual and Couples Psychotherapist and Award-Winning Author "Great guide to read before you start dating." --- Cydney O'Sullivan, Best-Selling Author, CEO of Millionaires Acadamy, International Speaker and Serial Entrepeneur When you’re in love, things are fragile, and the last thing you want to do is mess it all up... with stupid sh*t. In this book, I'll tell you exactly how to avoid sabotaging things with your crush, date or partner, and what to do so you’ll have the best ...

You're trying so hard to move on, but your heart still whispers their name. You smile in front of others, but cry behind closed doors. You're tired of pretending you're okay when you’re still breaking on the inside. This book isn't here to fix you. It's here to sit beside you in the ache. Each chapter gently walks you through the fog of loss, guiding you back to the parts of yourself you forgot while loving someone else too hard. If you're ready to let go — not just of them, but of the shame, guilt, and exhaustion — this book is your quiet permission to begin again. Not harder. Not ...

The road to sobriety is hard, and I don't intend to sugarcoat any part of it for you. In this book, I will take it back to the beginning. My life was that of a hardcore weekend binge drinker, one blackout night after another. I welcome you into my rock-bottom moments, my losing all control, and my putting my life back together, piece by piece.

You kept giving your love—quietly, fully, and endlessly— But he never really chose you. And now you're left wondering if it was love… or just your longing dressed as it. This book is for the woman who stayed too long, hoped too hard, and forgot how it felt to be seen. I Wanted Love, But I Settled for Pain is not another book telling you to “move on.” It’s a mirror for the heartbreak you haven’t had words for. Through raw reflections and tender truths, Eira Solen gently guides you out of emotional limbo— from begging for love to finally choosing yourself. If you’ve ever ...

Are you tired of feeling like your emotions control your life instead of the other way around? If you're living with Complex PTSD from childhood trauma, you know the struggle of overwhelming emotions that seem to hijack your relationships, career, and daily life. While everyone else tells you to "feel your feelings," you're already feeling them—TOO much, TOO intensely, at ALL the wrong times. This book is for those who don't need to get MORE in touch with their emotions—you need to learn how to regulate them.What You'll Discover: 🧠 Understanding Your Nervous System Why your emotional...

You wake up tired to a blaring alarm, forcing yourself through your morning routine, feeling like you’re just going through the motions. As you get ready for work, your anxiety builds, dreading the thought of facing your toxic boss and an overwhelming workload. At work, you struggle to focus on tasks and feel easily distracted. The weight of the day and anxiety build, and you worry about your performance and the judgment of your toxic boss and colleagues.

Where one journey ends, another begins. As the summer tourist season draws to a close in Windeport, Maine, Vasily Korsokovach is at a personal crossroads: unable to return to the career he’d barely begun in California, he unexpectedly finds himself resisting his best friend’s efforts to have him resume his old position in Windeport. Unsure if he even wants to be an investigator any longer, Vasily manages to nonetheless land himself in the middle of a case when he inadvertently discovers the body of a local developer at the bottom of a ditch not far from the local university. Sensing a ...

Drowning in Their Storm: A Parent’s Survival Guide to Loving an Addicted Adult Child You’re not just watching them spiral. You’re sinking with them. And no one talks about what that’s doing to you. You’ve begged. Pleaded. Bailed them out. Covered the truth. Given second, third, tenth chances. And still—nothing changes. Now you're exhausted. Angry. Afraid. And wondering, “How much more can I take?” This book is for you. Drowning in Their Storm is not just a story—it’s a lifeline. A raw, real, and compassionate guide for parents caught in the emotional wreckage of ...

In Beyond Divorce: Navigating Life After Separation, Morgan Reynolds guides you through the transformative journey from the aftermath of divorce to a life marked by resilience, growth, and optimism. Leveraging her personal experiences with overcoming negativity, and the daunting task of rebuilding her life after divorce, Reynolds offers a beacon of hope and practical advice for those navigating the turbulent waters of life post-separation. This book stands as more than just advice—it's a steadfast companion for anyone determined to shift their mindset and seize the opportunities for ...

Authenticity coach Kat John finds many of her clients reach out for advice in their thirties, forties and beyond, feeling lost and unable to recognise themselves. When work, families, relationships and trauma have sent their lives in a direction that makes them wake up and wonder, How did I get here? They want, and need, to find the path back home to their authenticity. Having overcome her own struggles, from eating disorder and drug addiction to chronic pain and an unexpected brain surgery, Kat has walked the talk of learning how to live a life of connection and fulfilment as her real self.