{"product_id":"picking-up-the-shards-9781733111508","title":"Picking Up The Shards","description":"\u003cp\u003eBest Book Award Finalist and International Book Awards Silver Medal Winner,  and bestselling author\u003cem\u003e Anita M. Oommen, \u003c\/em\u003eshares with brutal honesty her gut-wrenching personal account of childhood trauma, neglect,  and abuse. Anita unveils decades of attachment wounds from dysfunctional relationships with her early caregivers, that led to attachment dysfunction in her current relationships, including her marriage and parenting. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have; experienced abandonment, rejection and neglect; suffered a toxic relationship with a family member who is on the narcissism spectrum; struggled your entire life to be seen, heard and loved; or failed to experience a felt sense of belonging in this world, this book is for you  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this poignant educational memoir, you will learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe effects of attachment dysfunction on childhood and adult relationships;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe impacts of childhood trauma, neglect or abuse;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe confusion and devastating effects of emotional, physical and sexual abuse; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to identify dysfunctional behavior, and heal the damage from the effects of childhood abuse;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe emotional roller coaster and chaos of narcissistic abuse;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe effects of gaslighting and psychological manipulation; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to counter worthlessness, fear and rejection;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe need for boundaries in toxic relationships;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow thrive in recovery through safe relationships and authentic community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe power of forgiveness for self healing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePicking up the Shards is also about the author's awakening moment-when the despair of her mother-wounds met the mother-heart of God-which was the final catalyst to her ultimate healing and forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's stopping you from beginning your healing journey and living your best life possible? The broken shards of your past do not need to define your future. Take your life back today \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScroll to the top and click the \"buy now\" button \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxborough Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781733111508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 338\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.76d","brand":"Anita M. Oommen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42342665912501,"sku":"9781733111508","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_e2f3dcd1-fc89-4437-be9d-e5400fbd4813.jpg?v=1661262425","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/picking-up-the-shards-9781733111508","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}