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Bring about real and lasting change in your child's life and grow in your confidence as a parent. With advice on parenting coming from friends, social media, popular culture, and so many other places, what do you listen to and what do you ignore? In The Christian Parenting Handbook, you will...

Hay verdades que guardamos como secretos incómodos. Quizás ninguna sea tan difícil como reconocer que, en ocasiones, mamá no supo querernos como necesitábamos. Cuestionar el amor materno es tabú; se nos enseña que nuestras madres hicieron lo mejor posible y que debemos estar siempre agradecidos. Pero la realidad es más compleja y dolorosa: muchas madres no lograron ofrecer lo que sus hijos realmente necesitaban para sentirse seguros, valorados y plenamente vistos. Este reconocimiento, aunque difícil, es el primer paso hacia una auténtica libertad emocional. En Cuando mamá no supo...

Process your childhood trauma, learn to set boundaries, and finally put yourself first with these exercises and journal prompts from TikTok’s popular healing transformation coach Dr. Kai. If you were raised by emotionally immature parents, you know that unpacking your childhood isn’t easy...

What does it mean to grow up without a sense of who you are and where you come from? Julie is adopted. She’s also a twin. Because their adoption was closed, she and her sister lack both a health history and their birth parents’ names - which becomes an issue for Julie when, at 48 years old, she finds herself facing several serious health issues.

Being a parent is usually all about giving of yourself to foster your child's growth and development. But what happens when this isn't the case? Some parents dismiss the needs of their children, asserting their own instead, demanding attention and reassurance from even very young children. This may especially be the case when a parent has narcissistic tendencies or narcissistic personality disorder.

Joanne Harvey MSW, a seasoned professional in social work and personal development, draws upon her extensive background to offer profound insights in "Estranged Parents Guide to Resilience." Having worked with hundreds of clients suffering from estrangement, Joanne deeply understands the profound, heartbreaking pain estranged parents endure. As a Pro EFT Master and Certified Havening Practitioner, her gentle guidance and empathetic understanding illuminate a path for readers navigating these difficult times.

For author Nancy Lee Klune, the nightmare began with a phone call from a stranger. The man, who identified himself as a family therapist, informed her that her son and daughter-in-law had decided that she was to have no further contact with them or their four children. This call set in motion a 10-year journey of deep pain, emotional turmoil, and personal growth as she found ways to cope with this indescribable loss.

This compact volume of the journals of Lewis and Clark, compiled by American Book Award nominee Landon Y. Jones, includes all of the most riveting tales of their adventure—in their own words The journals of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark remain the single most important document in the...

Discover the Language of Emotions "101 Emotions Explained" is a guide designed to help you understand the rich and complex world of feelings. This book offers a space for reflection and learning about how emotions influence our interactions and perceptions. Insights, Not Instructions Emotions are uniquely personal, shaped by our cultures, social environments, and individual experiences. Here, you’ll find insights to start conversations and inspire self-exploration, not hard-and-fast rules. Enhance Your Emotional Understanding The goal is to enrich your understanding of yourself and others...

Estrangement Is Not the End of You — 2-in-1 Combined Edition Two transformational guides to heal the pain, break the silence, and create a life of peace, purpose, and joy. If you’re a parent or grandparent living with the ache of estrangement, you already know this grief is like no other. It’s the heartbreak of loving someone who is still alive—of birthdays unacknowledged, empty chairs at holidays, and endless questions with no answers. This 2-in-1 Combined Edition brings together the most compassionate, practical guidance from coach and author Nancy McCartney to help you navigate ...

This riveting memoir by Laura Davis, author of The Courage to Heal, examines the endurance of mother-daughter love, how memory protects and betrays us, and the determination it takes to fulfill a promise when ghosts from the past come knocking. When she published The Courage to Heal in 1988, Laura Davis helped more than a million women work through the trauma of childhood sexual abuse. But her decision to go public with her grandfather’s incest deepened an already painful estrangement with her mother, Temme.

Family scapegoating is an insidious form of "invisible" abuse that is difficult to recognize. It is therefore critical that adult survivors of dysfunctional or narcissistic family systems understand what type of abuse they are trying to recover from. In Rejected, Shamed, and Blamed, licensed psychotherapist and family systems expert Rebecca C. Mandeville uses her research findings on what she named "Family Scapegoating Abuse" (FSA) to help survivors recognize and release the damaging "scapegoat" narrative associated with the family "identified patient" role.

"101 Uplifting Short Stories for Seniors": Nostalgia, Joy, and Heartfelt Moments Await! 🌟 Why "101 Uplifting Short Stories for Seniors" is a Must-Have: • Nostalgic Journey: Relive the magic of the '50s, the vibrancy of the '60s, the revolutionary spirit of the '70s, the electric '80s, and the iconic '90s. Each decade comes alive, whisking you back in time. • For Everyone: While specially crafted for seniors, these stories resonate with adult children too, bridging the generational divide and offering a shared reading experience. • Simplicity at Its Best: Easy-to-read stories, with ...

Being an empty nester doesn’t have to be lonely. Here’s how to rediscover yourself and live a happy and meaningful life.

When your parents are pathologically self-centered, manipulative, or emotionally abusive, the pain they cause is deep and often difficult to put into words. You may experience anxiety, depression, complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD), low self-esteem, addiction, or other mental health conditions as an adult. But it was not your fault, and there are tools you can use to heal the trauma caused by your childhood.

Almost every couple faces a "now what?" moment as their last kid moves out of the house. There's a big empty nest looming over this new and uncertain stage in their lives. David and Veronica James chose to look at this next phase of life as a beginning instead of an ending. Rather than staying put and facing the constant reminders of empty bedrooms and backseats, a plan began to develop to sell the nest and hit the highway.

A guide for parents whose adult children have cut off contact that reveals the hidden logic of estrangement, explores its cultural causes, and offers practical advice for parents trying to reestablish contact with their adult children. “Finally, here’s a hopeful, comprehensive, and...

Everything that parents need to survive and thrive in the 21st Century. Marriage, children and family have been lifelong priorities for Charles Swindoll. Based on his extensive study of both the Old and New Testaments, Chuck has drawn together those timeless insights for building close and...

No Contact: Why Grown Children End Parent Relationships—and How to Cope, Heal, and Move Forward Are you a parent grieving the silence of an estranged adult child? You are not alone—and this compassionate guide can help you find clarity, healing, and hope. When your adult child cuts off contact, the pain is devastating. You’re left with unanswered questions, a heart full of love, and a life that feels suddenly unfamiliar. No Contact is a supportive, nonjudgmental resource for parents navigating the heartbreak of estrangement—and searching for a path forward. In this groundbreaking ...

From the celebrated author of The Dance of Anger comes an extraordinary book about mothering and how it transforms us -- and all our relationships -- inside and out. Written from her dual perspective as a psychologist and a mother, Lerner brings us deeply personal tales that run the gamut from...