Self Recovery

At the age of four, Anne McTiernan is left by her mother at a boarding school. Overcome by sadness from the neglect she experiences there, Anne emotionally and physically starves. A doctor, appalled by her excessive weight loss, forces Anne's mother to bring her home, but she is still not safe.

Pain, Failure and Misery are the Stepping Stones to Success is a story of triumph that only pain and misery could bring. It is a story of hope that is offered for our youth, our family and friends who are suffering from chemical dependency, for those who have lost loved ones as they didn't have to die in vain, and for clinicians who are seeking a way to think that may differ from the norm so we can offer tools to save lives.

As soon as you immerse yourself in the positive and inspirational words, you’ll find there’s so much more to life than you first thought. You’ll discover new ways of looking at the world that will allow you to step out of the shadows and make a difference in a whole variety of new ways. I know you can do this and I know you will look back on this moment with pride for many years to come.

Process your grief, protect your mental health, and find moments of happiness with these 100 self-care activities specifically designed for difficult and distressing situations. When faced with loss or trauma, the grief can oftentimes feel overwhelming. It can feel difficult, if not impossible...

Research has proven that positive affirmations can change the way we think. This audiobook has been created to remind you of how valuable you are as a person. Listening to and repeating the affirmations in this audiobook will help change your mindset and get you on the way to becoming stronger, more self-confident, and thinking more positively. You’ll feel happier and that positive energy will attract others that are positive as well. If this sounds like just what you need, click buy and start your journey to success and self-love right now!

To be on the frontline of entrepreneurship, you must be bold and take risks. But the need to achieve can be as addictive as drugs, with serious side effects. It can make you feel isolated, uncertain, and trapped on an emotional roller-coaster ride full of euphoric highs and devastating lows. But there’s a way to get back onto solid ground. An accomplished entrepreneur and recovering gambling and drug addict, Michael Dash realized his gaming obsession and his drive to succeed were two sides of the same coin.

The world can often be cruel to Black women, though I'm sure I don't have to tell you that. We deal with far more than the combined forces of being both Black and women.

Narcissism is a belief that the world revolves around us, and that what happens in the world happens because of us. Most of us live with a form of narcissism so common and so deeply embedded that we don't even know we have it. This "everyday narcissism" (EN) comes from childhood wounds and powerful myths we were taught as children. Everyday Narcissism helps listeners understand EN and teaches them how to heal it. It also helps listeners learn to recognize EN in others and respond in healthy ways.

This book is for anyone, whether they are sober-curious, already sober or considering becoming sober. Broken into four parts, you will discover how to: understand your relationship with alcohol, including grey-area drinking; use the full sober toolkit to help you build and sustain your sober life; stay sober, particularly on high days and holidays, and rediscover who you are without alcohol; and fine-tune your toolkit to make it perfect for you and your new life.

When women and men experience trauma or severe life stressors, including sexual abuse, it is not uncommon for their lives to unravel. Acclaimed Australian motivational speaker Di Riddell’s great passion is showing you that you can re-activate and tap into your inner confidence and self-esteem bringing new energy and joy into your life, so you can know yourself as peaceful, complete, whole, and safe.

Hi, my name is Bryan, I’m in long-term recovery, sober from drugs and alcohol. In this personal account, I share my early story and thoughts on life before and after recovery. My hope in sharing my journey is that my perspective with failures and successes in both getting sober and "being" sober resonates with someone. It’s possible for anyone to find healing in some form, recovery from a darkness that has engulfed our lives.

Can meditation really alleviate stress, bring serenity, and, perhaps, improve your health? Scientific studies appear to show that they can. The evidence is clear. Meditation has been shown to help relieve stress, offer a feeling of serenity, and boost some health issues such as a lack of attention. However, while meditation promises a host of valid advantages and perhaps others unknown, it is covered with mystery.

Relationships are often the foundation for a fulfilling life, but not every relationship leaves us unharmed. Particularly, narcissistic and codependent relationships can leave our psyche damaged and can prevent us from moving toward the life and the relationships we truly want....

A healing guide to self-love and inner freedom Why do we work so hard, yet still feel like we're never enough? Because we're all carrying invisible wounds – past experiences that hardwired us for self-doubt, people-pleasing, and burnout. We shrink to stay safe, overperform to prove our worth...

As someone who has experienced narcissistic abuse first-hand, I understand the fear, anxiety, and uncertainty that comes with leaving an abusive partner. But I can guide you through the process of leaving your abuser and never looking back.You'll learn how your brain is being damaged and what you need to do right now to reverse these effects. You'll discover the signs and cycles you go through as a victim and how to stop them in their tracks. I'll also show you the controlling tactics that narcissists use to keep you close and why you may have failed in your attempts to leave them before.

Constantly thinking about food? Do you have the feeling that you often lose control when you're eating? Don't worry! You are not the only one! Listen, and you will find out what controls the hunger and what are the most efficient remedies that you can try out. Even though it seems impossible to control your everlasting hunger just by listening to an audiobook, I'm sure that you will believe it.

This nonfiction self-help book for young listeners with disordered eating and body-image problems delivers real talk about eating disorders and body image, tools and information for recovery, and suggestions for dealing with the media messages that contribute so much to disordered eating.

Lisa has a bucket list full of exciting adventures with zero check marks next to them. Her anxiety and self-doubt are crying out for real solutions, not more booze. And her dream of becoming a published writer is fading away. She worries that her love of a good buzz will keep her stuck in this rut.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is debilitating. Life seems to be on hold. Accomplishing the smallest of tasks takes all the stamina you can muster. Without treatment the symptoms get worst. Many suffer in silence. They simply don't have the energy or will power to leave the house and face the public to attend therapy appointments for help with their PTSD. That is where books come in handy. You can work on your healing in the privacy of your own home. I've written this book to help you on your road to recovery.