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The family court system is meant to protect domestic violence victims, yet too often, it becomes an endless labyrinth that traps them inside. Abusers weaponize our judicial system to instill their revenge, from long, drawn-out divorces and custody battles to forcing their victims to spend thousands of dollars and endless time in court. In her new book, Kaytee Gillis tells the story of those victims trying to defend themselves against the revenge of post-separation abuse while navigating that legal labyrinth. When our judicial system fails to protect victims from this abuse, they give ...

Are you looking for clarity on how to heal from the emotional toll of narcissistic abuse and wondering what steps to take next? You see, reclaiming your self-esteem after narcissistic abuse doesn't have to be difficult. Even if you've tried self-help techniques that seemed to make no difference, The truth is, its easier than you think.

Are you sick and tired of a gaslighter making your life miserable? Have you tried countless solutions, but everything blows up in your face? Do you want to finally end your frustration and pain, and discover a life free of lies and uncertainty? If your answer is yes, then you've come to the right place! You see, living a life free from the gaslighter's manipulation doesn't need to remain a dream that won't come true - even if you've tried all sorts of tactics to get them to act like they have a heart!

Dive into the transformative journey of "It's Not Your Fault! Breaking the Narcissistic Cycle in Parenthood" and discover the keys to positive change within your family dynamics. This audiobook provides profound insights into narcissistic behaviors and their profound impact on children, offering effective strategies to shield yourself from the pervasive effects of narcissism.

Little Billy Eiland grew up in the projects having never known his real father. Julie, his mother, a white prostitute with a penchant for black men, would always change the subject when Billy asked her about his origins. Thus, Billy grew up not knowing who he was, but knowing that he was different. Billy’s siblings' fathers were all 100 percent black, but Billie had blond hair and blue eyes. Julie’s other children had the last name of Clark. Billy was the only child whose last name was Eiland. Not knowing his true identity, Billy was forced to forge a new one.

The book chronicles the journey of a resilient individual navigating the complexities of a toxic work environment in the IT industry. Through the lens of personal experience, it delves into the challenges of mental health in professional settings, shedding light on the emotional toll of workplace abuse and the struggle to maintain composure in the face of adversity. Despite enduring mistreatment from colleagues and superiors, the author demonstrates remarkable strength and perseverance, offering insights into coping mechanisms and strategies for survival. With honesty and candor, the ...

Have you ever been pressured to forgive before you felt comfortable about it? Has something not sat right with you all these years about the concept of biblical forgiveness? Is it just not making sense for God to require us to grant blanket forgiveness on demand, or even if it hasn’t been asked for, including to those who are downright wicked? As Christians, we all know our Father wants us to forgive. However, forgiveness and the requirement to forgive are not necessarily what we have been taught by our abusers and their enablers, or by others who are either misinformed or trying to ...

Cleansing your mind of judgment and external manipulative energy can be tiresome. This guide can aid you in potentially increasing your mental health, while also increasing the validity of how you perceive information.

Self-help books: In this inspiring memoir of self-help, Brooke Howell reveals an incredible journey that impacted many lives entailing identity theft and an incredible story of resilience. Her story is a beacon of inspiration, showing how she not only survived but continues to grow despite facing permanent trauma. Through art, writing, and personal anecdotes, Howell offers poignant insights into pain, loss, and triumph over adversity. Survival book memoirs: This book is the author’s personal account of her experience overcoming identity theft and gas lighting. The author tells their story...

For one little boy, however, life had become anything but "normal." To all appearances, he and his family lived an almost idyllic life. The father was a respected professor, the mother a witty and elegant lady, someone everyone loved. They were parents to three bright, smiling children: two boys and a girl. They lived on a sunny street in a small college town nestled neatly in a leafy valley. They gave parties, hosted picnics, went to church - just like their neighbors. To all appearances, their life seemed ideal. But it was, in fact, all appearances.

A short story about a woman's life struggles with love, family, fitting in, marriage, divorce, relationships, breakup, heartbreak, mental abuse, being alone, healing, and her future. Ride along and hear her journey and where it takes her.

This is the complete healing guide from narcissistic abuse. If you are a victim of narcissism, this book is for you, and if you are not sure whether your abusive partner or parent is a pathological narcissist, you will find out. Wendy Payson, an expert life coach and psychologist, will help you develop a new mindset with practical advice so you can stop being a narcissist victim.

Is something missing from your life—like an unknown part of yourself needs to be unearthed and nurtured? Or maybe you feel like you’re stuck in a cycle of negative thinking and can’t seem to break free. If so, then inner child work may be the answer.

Bystander intervention is simply overcoming that “freeze” instinct and getting back to the very human desire to take care of one another. It’s not about being the hero, strapping on spandex, and saving the day. And it certainly isn’t about sacrificing your own safety. From the nonprofit organization Hollaback!, I’ve Got Your Back teaches listeners the ins and outs of bystander intervention using Hollaback!’s methodology: the 5D’s of bystander intervention—distract, delegate, document, delay, and direct.

Some individuals who go through psychological abuse of all types somehow neither fight nor flee, but freeze, and accept it as if things will get better one day! However, for many this day never shows up!

One person out of every 25 people is a manipulative sociopath. These sorts of people can creep right into your life and snatch you up without you knowing. This audiobook explores ways to spot master manipulators of all kinds and provides advice on how to manage every outcome when they cross your path in your social, family, and professional life - as well as tips to keep yourself from becoming their next victim and how to send them away forever.

The acclaimed and ground breaking collection of short stories, poetry, and allegory by Andrew Vachss, one of the most powerful voices in the field of child protection. This work is an illumination of the realities of child abuse, juvenile violence...and tribute to the power of imagination. People Magazine says, "Another Chance is Dr. Seuss dressed up as a Scorsese movie, another on-target hit by an author who has made children his primary concern."

It Be Like That Sometimes is a memoir where Britney Estremera invites her listeners to dive back into her life with her. With deep reflection and personable storytelling, she travels throughout her life to gain understanding of her character and integrity. She details the good and bad decisions that she and others in her life made, which caused hurt, harm, damage, and love. This refreshing story has uncomfortable brutal honesty about trauma in her life that unfortunately was shared amongst many people.

None of us were raised by perfect mothers, nor can we ourselves be perfect parents. But some mothers sure do know how to ruin a life—well, almost. I say almost because, although my mother's parenting left severe damage in its path and, regrettably, and inevitably, shaped some of the decisions I made, I am grateful to have realized the issues I was facing. So, I now have the opportunity to properly address those issues to minimize their impact on my life.

In Forced to Marry Him: A Lifetime of Tradition and the Will to Break It, Kaur tells of the pain, lies, and betrayal she suffered at the hands of those who were meant to protect her the most. But her story doesn't end there. Davinder's willingness to speak out and fight not only saved her life but the lives of many other women and young girls over the years. She offers courage and strength to those who can't advocate for themselves, and she works with organizations all over the world to help end arranged and forced marriages.