You Are Not Your Trauma
Uproot Unhealthy Patterns, Heal the Family Tree
Caroline Beidler, MSW with Diana Dalles, LPN, MSSW
Identify unhealthy patterns that keep you stuck and learn how to live more freely in your life without your trauma—or your family’s trauma—holding you back. Mental health expert Caroline Beidler will guide you along five rhythms that promote trauma healing and recovery.
Baptistland
A Memoir of Abuse, Betrayal, and Transformation
Christa Brown
Baptistland weaves together a story of love, hope, and spiritual transformation despite a troubled Southern family, society, and religion that places women as less than, and ignores its own transgressions and hypocrisy.
Cradled in the Arms of Compassion
A Spiritual Journey from Trauma to Recovery
Frank Rogers Jr., PhD
Cradled in the Arms of Compassion is at once a narrative account of transformation and a spiritual memoir that details the survivor’s journey. It's an extraordinary application of imaginative meditation that readers and practitioners will find utterly fascinating.
Theologizin' Bigger
Homilies on Living Freely and Loving Wholly
Trey Ferguson
Pastor, podcaster, and public theologian Trey Ferguson encourages you to re-engage your imagination, and to construct theologies that speak to our current contexts, just as people of faith have done throughout history.
Faith Doesn't Erase Grief
Embracing the Experience and Finding Hope
Kate J. Meyer, MDiv, LPC
The grieving process is part of being human, but far too often, grievers are rushed into rejoicing that their loved one is in heaven. It is time for a better way to acknowledge that you can struggle with grief and still love God.
whole
poems on reclaiming the pieces of ourselves and creating something new
Marla Taviano
Marla Taviano sets out on a journey to become whole after faith deconstruction, a journey you too will enjoy in these poems about looking back to move forward, new thoughts on god, our inner lives, embodied living, and books, books, books.
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