How can understanding our childhood experiences give us the insights we need to be close to others in a truly satisfying, longer-lasting, and more meaningful way? In Come Closer: Childhood Wounds, Adult Love, and the Secrets of Emotional Intimacy, psychoanalyst Dr. Galit Atlas, Ph.D., explores how our childhood wounds hold the key to understanding our adult relationships. In This Is What Happens When Women Read, former Christian pop singer Julianna Glasse recounts her painful public split from the Evangelical church and her husband as she began the process of self-actualization – the self-hatred, depression, and suicidal impulses that almost destroyed her, the books that helped her find independence, and her path to discovery and purpose. Amid the chart-topping hits, fame, and fans, country music star Ty Herndon struggled with addiction, mental health issues, and the secret of his sexuality, an out-of-control spiral that led to his suicide attempt. In What Mattered Most: A Memoir, Herndon – with honesty, humor, and heart – shares his deeply personal story of self-acceptance.
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