We have found in our clinical practice that the victim mentality is truly a problem. Most people enter counselling describing themselves in a ‘stuck’ place, unknowingly having fallen into the realms of a victim mind-set. Whether it is by being in difficult and tumultuous relationships, or with a barrage of constant negative self-judgements, people unconsciously create complex layers of addictive patterns of behaviours through self-neglect, substance abuse, eating too much, erratic spending...

FOREWORD BY HIS HOLINESS THE DALAI LAMA'The most profound book on parenting I've ever read' - Oprah Winfrey'Shefali Tsabary's invaluable book shows how the challenges of parenting can become a great opportunity for spiritual awakening. Becoming a fully conscious parent is the greatest gift you can give your child.' - Eckhart Tolle, author of The Power of Now**********************In this transformati...

A groundbreaking healing program for understanding and moving through difficult emotions and memories—“a must-read for anyone who has experienced trauma of any kind” (Dr. Joe Dispenza, author of You Are the Placebo)Few of us have lived through the kind of suffering Teal Swan endured: thirteen years of ritual abuse at the hands of a cult. But all of us have been fractured by trauma in one way or another. Your wounds may be visible as bodily scars; or they m...

Considering going no contact with a toxic family member? You deserve peace, healing, and the freedom to choose well-being over family dysfunction.Ending contact with a toxic parent, sibling, or relative can feel terrifying—even when you know it’s necessary. You may struggle with guilt, shame, self-doubt, or fear of judgment from others. But choosing to cut ties with an abusive or dysfunctional family member is not selfish—it’s an act of self-protection and self-res...

Links below will take you to the non-profit Break the Cycle! Web site. Use your browser’s back button to return.Premise - psychological "wounding" is epidemic in America because of an unseen inherited cycle of ineffective parenting and ignorance. This book describes the wounds, what they mean, and what to do about them.This fourth edition...

A time-proven process of healing, The 12-Step method is a practical approach to overcoming addictions, codependency, and compulsions. These steps will help you:Heal your relationships with others.Master new skills to sustain a healthy lifestyle.Restore joy and meaning to your life.Overcome social isolation.Learn to hear and be honest with yourself.Build a clear sense of purpose.

With this guide for the modern empath, learn how to harness your sensitivity as a superpower and navigate the world with better boundaries.In The Healed Empath, RealizedEmpath.com creator, Kristen Schwartz, uses a blend of psychology, science, and a sprinkling of mind-body-spirit to teach the empathic reader how to transcend unresolved trauma or other issues that are contributing to their inability to set boundaries and move from o...

Why do people tend to repeat patterns that make them unhappy? Why do we react the way we do? And why is it so difficult to let go of the past? Your inner child is your core emotional being, the "person" who runs your life when you least expect them to—or want them to. Your inner child should be a blessing, not a tyrant. "Discovering Your Inner Child" helps you to understand your inner child so that you can begin to make new choices to change your life and find your joy.

The explosive bestseller that revolutionized our understanding of the addictive process. With a new introduction addressing the backlash to the co-dependency movement.

A habitual movement as common as nail-biting or toe-tapping can be the key to pulling out addictive behavior by its roots. These unconscious movement "tags" indicate the places where our bodies have become split off from our psyches. When brought to consciousness and confronted they will often tell us very plainly where our psychological suffering originated, showing us where to begin reconnecting body and soul. Christine Caldwell, a pioneer in the field of somatic psychology, has created ...

Imagine a powerful solution for saying "No" to your loved ones WITHOUT risking their affection...Do you need external validation just to function properly?Are you constantly putting out fires and fixing other people's problems while neglecting your own?Are your fears of abandonment so strong that you feel as if one of your limbs is being amputated when someone leaves you?If so, you'r...

This is a book for anyone who suffers from addiction, contends with bad habits, possesses negative thinking patterns, or is held captive by their addictive personality. Information and methods in this book for treating addictions and habits have taken a decade to put together compiling information, insights and ideas from recovering alcoholics, substance abusers, addiction sufferers, mental health sufferers and world leading practitioners in addictions and mental health. The principles whe...