Book Description

Healing the Great Divide delivers poignant messages and truths designed to facilitate self-healing. The reader is encouraged to embrace self-discovery, self-acceptance, and self-love. Through analogy and metaphor, the author validates the reader, offering avenues of respite utilizing short stories to help traverse obstacles to personal growth. Characters decode the complexity of life, strengthening our ability to be courageous enough to challenge secret struggles and inner conflict. Exquisite poetry offers skills to cope with division caused by family estrangement, encouraging the reader to unabashedly reframe choices that interfere with relationship success. Healing the Great Divide inspires inner balance and heartfelt happiness – in particular, to those whose self-esteem has been negatively impacted by childhood trauma. Essays empower us to dissolve shame and boldly engage in gentle self-reflection. Short stories nurture confidence to unearth differences between self-care and self-sabotage. Pages of poetry create a safe space to assess the destructive nature of self-absorption, emotional unavailability, bitterness, and entitlement. The reader learns how to dissolve that which distracts from personal satisfaction, gratitude, harmony, and love. Negativity in its many forms is exposed. The author offers interventions to neutralize that which interferes with effective communication. Characters journey fearlessly in their pursuit of inner peace and joy. Each page helps the reader build personal confidence to heal internal wounds. Short stories and poetry insightfully illuminate time's perpetual debate between misery and joy. Validation resuscitates the reader’s ability to fulfill unique potential. Spiritual growth is palpable. As honest self-reflection is mastered, we begin to own our right to set safe, healthy boundaries. Intertwined throughout the pages of this book are awakenings capable of repairing a soul that suffers in silence.