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Self-defeating behavior is something that many people struggle with, but it's not always clear where the behavior stems from. These self-imposed limitations are toxins, preventing us from achieving the love, success and happiness we deserve in our lives.
Author Nicole Musap knows this first-hand and has your detox plan. Nicole shares her experiences growing up in an atmosphere where addiction, denial, lying, and keeping secrets was the norm. Within...
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Sex Education For KidsPractical Advice on Relationships, Sexuality, and Puberty When should parents discuss sex with their children? And how can you bring up a subject that is so sensitive and occasionally awkward?We'll provide you the tips, tricks, and knowledge you need to have age-appropriate conversations with your kids. These discussions will assist parents in developing the kind of relationship that keeps children secure, capable, and coming...
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Claudia Black's bestselling classic on the experience and legacy of being raised in an addictive household.
In an all too familiar scenario, played out in millions of homes every day, children who grow up in addictive families abide by certain rules: don't talk, don't trust, don't feel. The rigid survival roles and youthful coping behaviors they take on, such as the responsible child, the adjuster, the placater, and the acting-out child can eventually...
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In Changing Course-now fully revised and updated-Claudia Black extends a helping hand to anyone overcoming the complex trauma of growing up in an impaired family system.
Don't talk. Don't trust. Don't feel.
Being raised in a dysfunctional family system, whether unpredictable and chaotic or overly rigid and joyless, can set the course for chronic emotional pain in adulthood. Changing Course is a gentle, affirming guide to healing from childhood experiences...
105) From the Heart of an Abandoned Daughter: My Personal Journey Through Family Violence and Beyond
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From the Heart of An Abandoned Daughter is about the trauma of family violence. It highlights the inner struggle of the author's attempt as a child to cope with a terrorizing father and a mother, who was so focused on survival that she had to block her own feelings, and consequently, disconnect from her children, leaving them to feel emotionally abandoned rather than protected.
Without passing judgment on her parents, author Helen Gennari tells the...
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The Message in the Bottle helps those who feel alone in their struggle with the drinker in their life find peace and hope. Is the drinker in your life making you crazy? Do you find that your thoughts and free time are consumed by ideas and plans to fix things so they won't want to drink? Do you feel like you can't talk with anyone about what's really going on, because they won't get it or because you can't believe the situation you're in?
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Alcohol use, drug use, and addiction are challenging topics for parents to discuss with children. These subjects are even more complex, and more urgent, for recovering parents to discuss with their children. Best-selling recovery author Claudia Black introduces readers to five different families and reveals how each of the parents talked with their kids about recovery, relapse, and the child's own vulnerability to addiction. Discussion tips and clearly...
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