Review:Great, great, great. I work with clients who deal with a lot of shame (whether or not they are initially aware of it) and I recommend this book. I love John Bradshaw, and would probably recommend anything written by him (although I have not fully read all of his books, yet). He's pretty solid. Read more

Review:Great, great, great. I work with clients who deal with a lot of shame (whether or not they are initially aware of it) and I recommend this book. I love John Bradshaw, and would probably recommend anything written by him (although I have not fully read all of his books, yet). He's pretty solid. Read more

Review:This book offers validation and hope towards healing. The wounds of shame are so deep and altering. Highly suggest this book...I also highly suggest seeing a licensed therapist while working through this book if you have any past trauma. Read more

Review:This book offers validation and hope towards healing. The wounds of shame are so deep and altering. Highly suggest this book...I also highly suggest seeing a licensed therapist while working through this book if you have any past trauma. Read more

Review:John Elliot Bradshaw (born 1933) is a speaker and author who has hosted a number of PBS television programs on topics such as addiction, recovery, codependency and spirituality. He was preparing for the Catholic priesthood, but his alcoholism turned him away, and he found sobriety in a 12-Step group for alcoholics. He has written numerous other books, such as Healing the Shame that Binds You,Read more

Review:I absolutely love what Charles Eisentein is saying in this new book! I'm not seeing what exactly there is for me to do to get from here to there and I like that I'm being pointed inside to figure that out for myself. As it happens once started on this journey its easy to find companions for the trip. I think its worth a read. Read more

Review:You can always count on Robert Fulghum's books to be a good read. Truth, wisdom with a touch of humor. It is true, if our world would embrace the "kindergarten principles" then this would be a much better world. Read more

Review:This book is terrible. First, it wasn't published by a publishing company...? Which makes sense considering there are excessive grammatical errors. Second, the author literally references the KU KLUX KLAN as an example of a group that concerns itself highly with the "value stage" of friendship. He says, "they are built upon a specific set of beliefs that bonds them together. We are similarly looking for people who think like us, and who we can ultimately relate to." If the author sent this to a ... Read more

Review:This book was recommended to me for a family member. I have not read it, but did glance thru a few sections. I have been told it is "right on" when it comes to this unimaginable situation, by a friend who lost her husband. So I pass it on.... Read more

Review:My husband died in April. Eventhough we are not public people I shared many of the same emotions and reactions. Mine was not a sudden loss like Ms. Oates but we were both married a long time. I found it helpful. Read more