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A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor - including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother - and how she retook control of her life. -- Provided by publisher.
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Jennette McCurdy erzählt herzergreifend und mit bitterem Humor von ihrem traumatischen Leben als ehemaliger Kinder-Star in iCarly und der krankhaften Beziehung zu ihrer Mutter
Seit sie denken kann, wird Jennette von ihrer Mutter beherrscht, emotional erpresst und psychisch wie körperlich missbraucht. Das einzige, was Debra sich für ihre Tochter - aber vor allem für sich selbst - wünscht, ist Jennettes Erfolg als Fernseh-Star. Für Jennette beginnt...
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In this raw and haunting memoir, Kristen Gatlin-Langley pulls back the curtain on a childhood steeped in abuse, secrecy, survival, and the long, unrelenting path toward healing.
The Day I Should Have Let Him Die is not just a story of trauma-it's a reckoning with what it means to rebuild yourself when the past refuses to stay buried. With lyrical honesty and fierce vulnerability, Gatlin-Langley revisits the moments that shaped her, the silence that...
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We learn so much from our mothers, but not all of those lessons are ones we want to live by. In fact, some of them take a lot of work and time (and love) to unlearn. If your relationship with your mother has shaped your perception of yourself and clothed your life with shame, this book is for you.
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Fans of Jennette McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died will root for Bridey Thelen-Heidel as she struggles to unshackle herself from her mother's chaos in this triumphant debut memoir.Bridey is tethered to her mom's addiction to dangerous men who park their Harley-Davidsons in the house and kick holes in all their doors. Raised to be her mother's keeper, rescuer, and punching bag, Bridey gets used to stuffing her life into black trash bags, hauling them...
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For readers suffering from family estrangement or hoping to repair broken familial bonds, this mother-daughter memoir, written in a unique letter format, touches on the timely theme of politically divided families.Fans of Jennette McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died will love this true story of a damaged primal bond between mother and daughter that, after decades of estrangement, was finally repaired. The conflict began when Carla, as a preteen, stepped...
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Fans of Jennette McCurdy's I'm Glad My Mom Died will root for Bridey Thelen-Heidel as she struggles to unshackle herself from her mother's chaos in this triumphant debut memoir.
Bridey is tethered to her mom's addiction to dangerous men who park their Harley-Davidsons in the house and kick holes in all their doors. Raised to be her mother's keeper, rescuer, and punching bag, Bridey gets used to stuffing her life into black trash bags, hauling them...
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Sara's Redemption, A Journey of Courage, Resilience and Hope is a powerful memoir about a woman's struggle to rebuild her life after years of abuse. Having been trapped in a cycle of violence and manipulation, Sara has suffered greatly. But with a glimmer of hope, she finally finds the strength to leave her abusers and seek a new beginning.
With a heavy heart and a suitcase full of uncertainty, Sara leaves her familiar (but terrifying) life behind....
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Release the Generational Trauma of Shame
"Karen is the wise voice you want whispering in your ear when shame knocks on your door, reminding you that you are so much more than your relationship with your mother." -Maggie Reyes, master certified marriage coach & bestselling author of The Questions for Couples Journal
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What is your relationship to shame? How can you overcome it and live an intentional...
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I'm Glad My Mom Survived Heartbreak
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