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> Tag: toxic relationships

Self-Help 1, 2, 3!

The Journey from Abandonement to Healing by Susan Anderson

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD

Please Yourself by Emma Reed Turrell

July 30, 2021 by Claire Badger 1 Comment

It’s time for the heavy-weight competitors of the Self-Help category! A team up of not two but three books that are written by highly regarded mental health professionals and containing a wealth of helpful and, in this combo, complimentary advice on how to get over your damn shit! Okay but seriously, the combo of these books and the order I read them in was really great, which is why I’m doing a triple review. The Journey from Abandonment to Healing: Surviving and recovering from the […]

Filed Under: Health, Non-Fiction Tagged With: abandonment, Abusive relationship, childhood trauma, emma reed turrell, family relationships, generational trauma, intergenerational trauma, lindsay c. gibson, Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, Mental Health, people pleasing, Psychology, PsyD, Self-help, susan anderson, toxic relationships

Claire Badger's CBR13 Review No:11 · Genres: Health, Non-Fiction · Tags: abandonment, Abusive relationship, childhood trauma, emma reed turrell, family relationships, generational trauma, intergenerational trauma, lindsay c. gibson, Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, Mental Health, people pleasing, Psychology, PsyD, Self-help, susan anderson, toxic relationships ·
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“Don’t dismiss your emotions and your self-protection as just a fucked-up decision. Don’t reduce something so complex and real and important to nothing.”

Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert

May 4, 2021 by faintingviolet 6 Comments

I loved Get a Life, Chloe Brown. I swooned, I laughed, I commiserated. Hibbert delivered on all fronts. This is my first Talia Hibbert book (I’ve followed her on Twitter for quiet awhile and enjoy her greatly there), and it lives up to the hype. In broad strokes, it’s a relatively slow burn romance that slips right past enemies to lovers tropes and instead lands in the “you annoy me but once I actually get to know you I’m enamored of you” zone which isn’t […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: chronic pain, faintingviolet, fibromyalgia, Get a Life Chloe Brown, read harder challenge, read women, Talia Hibbert, toxic relationships, we need diverse books

faintingviolet's CBR13 Review No:15 · Genres: Romance · Tags: chronic pain, faintingviolet, fibromyalgia, Get a Life Chloe Brown, read harder challenge, read women, Talia Hibbert, toxic relationships, we need diverse books ·
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