Silos, Secrets, and Silence (Paperback)

Mary Anne Totten

/ ISBN 13: 9798999337405

Verlag: Mary Anne Totten, 2025

Paperback. Becoming one's authentic self takes a lifetime. Reading other people's stories can help you achieve this sooner. Communication between persons is difficult and even more difficult when families are involved. Living separate lives with silence and secrets even if you are bound by the bonds of family can lead to anxiety, depression, and general unhappiness. This is not a "how to" book, but a book with stories and experiences in Mary Anne's life. These give insight into living in a family with alcoholism who keep secrets and silence without expressing emotions, which can impair one's self-esteem and confidence. Mary Anne achieved a medical degree and practiced medicine for over forty years, and in retirement became an interfaith spiritual chaplain. She was able to reach inner peace and reconciliation with her mother with whom she had an emotional estrangement. Her experience gives insight into how to hang in with difficult circumstances. Mary Anne broke through the wall of non-communication and the demons of alcoholism to write her memoir, Silos, Secrets, and Silence. These are stories of hard work, perseverance, courage and determination on the road to forgiveness. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9798999337405

Inhaltsangabe:

Becoming one’s authentic self takes a lifetime. Reading other people’s stories
can help you achieve this sooner. Communication between persons is difficult and
even more difficult when families are involved. Living separate lives with silence and
secrets even if you are bound by the bonds of family can lead to anxiety, depression,
and general unhappiness. This is not a “how to” book, but a book with stories and experiences in Mary Anne’s life. These give insight into living in a family with alcoholism who keep secrets and silence without expressing emotions, which can impair one’s self-esteem and confidence.

Mary Anne achieved a medical degree and practiced medicine for over forty years, and in retirement became an interfaith spiritual chaplain. She was able to reach inner peace and reconciliation with her mother with whom she had an emotional estrangement. Her experience gives insight into how to hang in with difficult circumstances. Mary Anne broke through the wall of non-communication and the demons of alcoholism to write her memoir, Silos, Secrets, and Silence. These are stories of hard work, perseverance, courage and determination on the road to forgiveness.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Silos, Secrets, and Silence (Paperback)
Verlag: Mary Anne Totten
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new