Books matching: healing
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Save:The Courage to Heal is a transformative journey that empowers individuals to confront and heal from the pain of their past, particularly focusing on survivors of child sexual abuse. The book offers valuable insights, exercises, and practical tools to guide readers through the healing process, providing a supportive and compassionate approach to addressing the trauma and its impact on adulthood and relationships.
When children are respected and nurtured, they learn that they have value. They experience a foundation of safety from which they can take on new challenges. They develop competence and confidence. Th... - #2
Save:The Secret Garden is a heartwarming tale of transformation and healing, following the story of Mary Lennox, a sullen and neglected child who finds herself orphaned and alone at Misselthwaite Manor in England. Through the discovery of a secret garden, Mary's spirit is gradually reawakened as she, along with her cousin Colin and new friend Dickon, bring the neglected garden back to life. The book beautifully portrays the power of friendship, love, and positive thinking in healing the soul, while also exploring themes of nature, magic, and imagination that captivate both children and adults.
When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. It was true, too. She had a little thin face and a little ... - #3
Save:'Oathbound Healer' in the series 'Beneath the Dragoneye Moons' by author Selkie Myth follows the story of a female teenager from modern Earth who is reborn in a world with a system controlled by a god of change, with most knowledge removed. The world is filled with monsters and has a culture reminiscent of Rome, including institutional sexism that the main character struggles against. The plot revolves around her early life, her oath with severe consequences, and her journey of growth and self-discovery in a world where oaths hold power levels.
The narrative of the book is described as a blend of fantasy, LitRPG, and reincarnation genres with a focus on worldbuilding, action-adventure, and character development. The story follows the main character, Elaine, as she navigates the challenges of being reborn on a magical planet with memories of Earth, facing male dominance in a Roman-like government, and exploring her own desires and abilities as she grows up in this new world.
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Save:'The End and Then' by Hannah Bird follows the story of Eden, a woman who is healing from a recent trauma and trying to start over in a small town with the support of her best friend, Zoe, and the charming outdoorsman, Chase. The plot focuses on Eden's journey of growth and healing, navigating her past traumas and learning to trust and open up to those around her. The writing style is raw, honest, and compassionate, delving into heavy and triggering topics with sensitivity and authenticity.
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Save:'Most of All You' by Mia Sheridan is a poignant and emotional story that delves into themes of understanding, strength, sacrifice, forgiveness, and love. The book follows the journey of two main characters, Crystal and Gabriel, who both have traumatic pasts and are struggling to move forward and find hope. Through raw and heartfelt storytelling, the author weaves a tale of healing, growth, and second chances, as the characters navigate their pain and insecurities to embrace a new future together.
The writing style of Mia Sheridan in 'Most of All You' is described as captivating, beautiful, and sensitive, with the ability to evoke a myriad of emotions in the readers. The book is praised for its depth of character development, realistic portrayal of flawed individuals, and the tender touches that bring warmth and hope to the story. Readers are drawn into a world where love, patience, and understanding play pivotal roles in the characters' journey towards self-acceptance and healing.
He didn’t belong here. Why that thought came immediately to my mind the moment I laid eyes on him, I couldn’t be sure. But it did. It wasn’t the way he looked—I’d seen handsome, clean-cut, seemingly w... - #6
Save:In "The Language of Flowers" by Vanessa Diffenbaugh, the story revolves around Victoria, a young woman who has aged out of the foster care system and finds solace in the language of flowers. Through her knowledge of the symbolic meanings of flowers, Victoria navigates through a tumultuous journey of self-discovery and redemption. The book beautifully weaves together Victoria's past and present, showcasing her struggles, growth, and the intricate connections she forms with others through the language of flowers.
Diffenbaugh's writing style intricately explores the emotional complexities of foster care, abandonment, and the power of communication through flowers. The novel delves into themes of love, acceptance, and resilience as Victoria learns to open her heart to others and herself, creating a poignant and uplifting narrative that captivates readers until the tender conclusion.
For eight years I dreamed of fire. Trees ignited as I passed them; oceans burned. The sugary smoke settled in my hair as I slept, the scent like a cloud left on my pillow as I rose. Even so, the momen... - #7
Save:Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur is a collection of poetry and prose that delves into themes of survival, violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. Divided into four chapters, the book navigates through different pains and heartaches, offering a journey through life's bitter moments while finding sweetness within them. Kaur's writing style is described as raw, powerful, and emotional, providing readers with a glimpse into her personal experiences and struggles, particularly around issues of relationships, sexuality, and gender.
we’ve been arguing more than we ought to. about things neither of us remember or care about cause that’s how we avoid the bigger questions. instead of asking why we don’t say i love you to one another... - #8
Save:Gabriel, the protagonist of 'Healing Gabriel' by Elizabeth Kelly, is a recluse scarred both physically and emotionally from a past car accident. The story revolves around his journey of learning to trust and love with the help of a kind school teacher named Morgan. As their relationship develops, they face Gabe's fears of acceptance in society, leading to a beautiful and loving story filled with tender, blush-worthy, and funny moments. The book is praised for its believable dialogue, likable characters, and the contrast of Gabe's introverted nature with Morgan's compassionate and compatible personality.
Morgan eyed her suspiciously. She had moved to town two months ago, and started her new job as the grade one teacher at Martinvale Elementary. Natalia was one of her students, and Morgan and Lacey h... 'Lighter: Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future' by Yung Pueblo is a transformative book that delves into the concept of healing, letting go, and embracing change. Yung Pueblo, through simple yet profound language, explores the power of reclaiming our power, reacting differently to distressing situations, and committing to personal growth. The author also addresses themes of attachment, resistance to change, and the importance of healing for embracing one's full potential. The book offers a refreshing perspective on change and provides hope for addressing current challenges faced by humanity.
Yung Pueblo's writing style is described as kind, gentle, and inspiring, with every sentence resonating deeply with readers. The author's exploration of topics such as healing, letting go, and embracing change is complemented by personal anecdotes, historical reflections, and insights into human behavior. Through his words, Yung Pueblo encourages readers to observe their minds honestly, create space for love and transformation, and embark on a journey towards becoming lighter, brighter, and wiser individuals.
When I ask myself what I was addicted to, no particular drug or craving stands out as the one source that led me into darkness. After I stopped the serious drug abuse, I realized that I had been using...- #10
Save:Loverboy is a gripping and emotionally intense addition to the Dartmoor series by Lauren Gilley. The book delves into Tango's past, revealing the horrors he has endured, while also showcasing his journey of healing and finding love. The writing style is described as engaging, unique, and capable of evoking visceral reactions in readers, whether during tender moments or brutal ones. The story weaves between past and present seamlessly, providing a deep and nuanced exploration of Tango's character.
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