Light Personal Development

This is a collection of poems I've written throughout the years. Some were written during my stays in rehab and most were written very late at night as I reflected on God's love and light in the darkest of places. Some of it is dark, but ultimately that I found a light in the darkness.

This practical, no-nonsense book gathers essential information and practical guidance from rabbis, attorneys, and mental health professionals for navigating relationship breakdowns, reconciliation considerations, divorce, and life thereafter. Whether you are currently in a marital crisis, are torn between thoughts of reconciliation and divorce, or are already divorced, this sensitive guide clears up many misconceptions, illuminates relevant halachic and civil processes, and arms you with the knowledge needed to make sound decisions at every crossroad.

Stressed out? Stuck in a difficult or dark place? Try Letting the Light In. Follow along with this easy step-by-step process involving mindfulness-based stress reduction, a unique journaling process, and specialized mindful drawing practices. You may notice your stress melt away as you are lifted up to new heights and a newfound awareness of yourself and others.

"From Shadows to Sunlight” is a powerful memoir documenting the extraordinary journey of Maurleen Davidson from a childhood marred by darkness to a life illuminated by strength and resilience. In this deeply personal narrative, Maurleen courageously shares her experiences of enduring trauma and adversity, from despair to ultimately finding hope and purpose. From the earliest recollections of hardship and pain to navigating the complexities of adulthood, Maurleen candidly explores the emotional toll of her struggles and the profound impact they had on her mental and emotional well-being.

This audiobook is a collection of real-life stories from victims of domestic abuse. As a survivor of domestic violence myself, I know that there's some comfort and strength to be gained from hearing about the events and situations that other people have gone through. To know you're not alone in how you're feeling whilst in an abusive relationship can feel like a God-send. This audiobook is for those who are in, or have been in, a physically abusive relationship. The stories in this short audiobook may sound familiar as you can likely see similarities to your own situation.

It is customary to celebrate and rejoice when a traveler returns from a journey, when a patient recovers from illness, when a student succeeds in an exam, and many other occasions that call for festivity. Celebrations often involve decorating the venue with lights and ornaments to uplift spirits. But do we extend the same reaction when someone rectifies a mistake they made against us or changes their behavior? Let this be a starting point for discussing forgiveness and reconciliation, and consider which of these ideas resonate with you and which ones prompt a different perspective.

Aufbruch zur Heilungsreise jenseits narzisstischer Schatten Erweitert um exklusive Bonuskapitel über durchsetzungsfähige Kommunikation und 100 positive Affirmationen!Entdecken Sie mit "Im Schatten verwelkt, im Licht erblüht" einen Leitfaden zur Befreiung vom Einfluss narzisstischer Prägung. Dieses Buch führt durch das Verstehen von Narzissmus und bietet Wege zur Heilung und Selbstbehauptung.

When their only child was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) at the age of two, Maryanne O'Hara and her husband were told that Caitlin could live a long life or be dead in a matter of months. Thirty-one years later, Caitlin lost her battle with this devastating disease following an excruciating two-year wait on the transplant list and a last-minute race to locate a pair of healthy lungs. The sudden spiral of events left Maryanne in an existential crisis, searching to find an answer to the eternal question: Why we are here?

The audiobook 52 Pieces: A Manual of Light to Survive the Abyss of Trauma is based on Dr. Marina Kostina's near-death sky-diving accident and her miraculous journey back to life. Dr. Kostina's body and face were broken into 52 pieces, and it took 10 surgeries to put her back together. The book details the author's struggle with PTSD, depression, and anxiety through the abyss of her tragedy.

Media executive Michelle D. Hord has suffered loss at almost every major phase in her life—the most devastating being the murder of her beloved daughter at the hands of her ex-husband. Yet through it all, there was a voice inside her insisting that she must let the light shine through the holes in her heart. A timeless and accessible book for anyone who has experienced grief or loss, The Other Side of Yet is a guide for healing.

In the modern age, “the Age of Anxiety,” as W.H. Auden famously called it, people have pain in their past, fear in the present, and nothing but uncertainty in the future. The YOU Not Me Mindset offers you everything that you need to heal your past, live with hope in the present, and find a guiding light for the future.

This is book helps one to understand how the necessary stages of grief can lead to a happier life. It does that by explaining what grief is, the types of grief and how one may respond to grief culturally. It explains how necessary the stages of grief is to live a happier life once you go through all the stages.

If you ever wonder about how to think like an expert, the difference between your inner critic and the actor within, your ability to be heard, the value of being a musician, how to protect yourself from liars or how to overcome fears, you will find answers in this book.

Every situation you encounter in life is "framed". To get the best outcomes and to get unstuck, you may need to look at the situation differently; you may need to "reframe" it. In this book, the author defines reframing as the skillful, intentional creation of alternative perspectives. In it, you will learn 14 essential reframing techniques developed in neurolinguistic programming. You can use these techniques for your own benefit, or to change the way someone else is looking at things.

When adult Levonne Gaddy returns to the rural North Carolina community where she was born and raised to attend her mother's funeral, the director bars her entry to the viewing room, assuming she is white and therefore not related to the “colored” woman in the coffin. A sad, funny, and poignant story of childhood emerges as memories surface of racism and of the dysfunctional family life she left behind. Turmoil during the 1960s' racial integration of southern schools fill her mind, as do the challenges of her first job, at age 11, as the live-in caregiver for an elderly white woman.

This book speaks from experience. It is not about grounded concepts but rather practical recommendations that have worked in my life and in the lives of many others. You'll find a step-by-step approach to attracting and building your abundance, maximizing your potential and taking your life to where you really want to be.

Liberate Yourself: Your Past Is Not Your Prison is about breaking the chain of bad habits, trauma, suffering, and dysfunction. It also intends to broaden the listener's understanding of how to restore or maintain good health and well being through the Plan pLuz; a physical, spiritual, and emotional guide that includes nutrition for both the body and soul in a practical way to build a healthy and successful life.

Dive into this heartwarming guide, sprinkled with wit and wisdom, as Daniella Marlin navigates the post-pandemic landscape of healing and hope. Combining professional psychological insights with personal anecdotes, this book is more than just a reflection—it's a roadmap. Marlin’s unique voice, equal parts humor and heart, steers listeners through the challenges, the triumphs, and the oh-so-relatable moments in between.

Tired of negative thoughts and emotional chaos? Were you told, "Quit crying or I'll give you something to cry about”? If so, they could have created a glitchy file in your brain leading us to bury our "unacceptable" emotions and create emotional landmines. If you are ready to embark on a life-changing transformation to unlock your freedom then you have found the guide for your hero’s journey. Fear not! This time, you’re not alone. As someone who initially resisted feeling emotions and detested shedding tears, Angela Belford gets it.

"Becoming Sanar: From Shadow to Light" is a profound exploration of resilience, healing, and transformation. Follow Linda's journey from a harrowing childhood to a tumultuous adulthood, navigating through pain, darkness, and emotional abandonment. At its core, this book is a narrative of healing, guided by Ola, Linda's guardian angel.