Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives
10 best books like Writing as a Way of Healing: How Telling Our Stories Transforms Our Lives (Louise DeSalvo): The Revolutionary Trauma Release Process: Transcend Your Toughest Times, Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life, The Artist's Way Every Day: A Year of Creative Living, The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected, Thirst, The Summer We Got Free, Life's Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Practice, Room to Write: Daily Invitations to a Writer's Life, Moving On: Creating Your House of Belonging with Simple Abundance, Journal to the Self: Twenty-Two Paths to Personal Growth - Open the Door to Self-Understanding by Writing, Reading, and Creating a Journal of Your Life
| Author | David Berceli |
| ISBN | 1897238401 |
Life is stressful, anxiety provoking, and frequently traumatic. The result is that many of us are hurting, and often we are unaware of how deep our pain runs. These experiences aren't simply over and done with once they have passed. They each leave their mark, etched deep into both the psyche and the body....
| Author | Natalie Goldberg |
| ISBN | 0553347756 |
Natalie Goldberg, author of the bestselling Writing Down The Bones, teaches a method of writing that can take you beyond craft to the true source of creative power: The mind that is "raw, full of energy, alive and hungry."
Here is compassionate, practical,...
The Artist's Way Every Day: A Year of Creative Living
| Author | Julia Cameron |
| ISBN | 1585427470 |
This new book from the author of the international bestseller The Artist's Way guides readers through a year of cultivating a deeper connection to their creative selves.
The Artist's Way has touched the lives of millions of people around the world. Now, for the first time, fans will have a beautifully...
The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected
| Author | Nik Ripken |
| ISBN | 1433673088 |
The Insanity of God is the personal and lifelong journey of an ordinary couple from rural Kentucky who thought they were going on just your ordinary missionary pilgrimage, but discovered it would be anything but. After spending over six hard years doing relief work in Somalia, and experiencing life...
| Author | Mary Oliver |
| ISBN | 0807068969 |
Thirst, a collection of forty-three new poems from the Pulitzer Prize-winner Mary Oliver, introduces two new directions in the poet's work. Grappling with grief at the death of the love of her life and partner of over forty years, the remarkable photographer Molly Malone Cook, she strives to experience...
| Author | Mia McKenzie |
| ISBN | 0988628600 |
At one time a wild young girl and a brilliant artist, Ava Delaney changes dramatically after a violent event that rocks her entire family. Once loved and respected in their community and in their church, they are ostracized by their neighbors, led by their church leader, and a seventeen-year feud between...
| Author | Christina Baldwin |
| ISBN | 0553352024 |
In this classic book you will discover the intimate journey of personal and spiritual development that is possible through the practice of journal writing. In Life’s Companion, acclaimed author Christina Baldwin offers readers guidance and inspiration to this powerful way of expanding our inner...
| Author | Bonni Goldberg |
| ISBN | 0874778255 |
What makes someone a writer? A writer writes, expressing the world through synthesis of mind and magic, sensuality and spirit. With both humor and reverence, Room to Write playfully prevails on us to experience the world through a writer's eyes, and respond to the creative sparks that charge good writing.
In...
| Author | Sarah Ban Breathnach |
| ISBN | 0696225573 |
Building on the success of Sarahas previous books, Moving On expresses a new-age inclusiveness that allows people of all faiths and belief systems to enjoy her positive outlook on life.Inspired by her own life experiences and requested by avid Ban Breathnach readers eager for another volume, Sarah...
| Author | Kathleen Adams |
| ISBN | 0446390380 |
What I learned from this book is that there are no rules when it comes to personal journal writing. This one aspect has made the idea of keeping my own journal less daunting.
A good book for beginning journalers... it lists some guidelines for keeping a journal, a list of items one may want to collect...
| Author | Natalie Goldberg |
| ISBN | 1416535020 |
I’ve been doing Julia Cameron’s morning pages since November last year. The idea is that you freewrite three pages: anything - everything - that comes to mind. In February I felt I was ready to move on to some morning writing that was a bit more structured, and use some prompts.
I love Natalie...
Walking in This World: The Practical Art of Creativity
| Author | Julia Cameron |
| ISBN | 1585422614 |
In this long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron presents the next step in her course of discovering and recovering the creative self. Walking In This World picks up where The Artist's Way left off to present readers with a second course--Part Two in an amazing...
Home Economics: Vintage Advice and Practical Science for the 21st-Century Household
| Author | Jennifer McKnight-Trontz |
| ISBN | 1594744610 |
“Housekeeping is becoming more and more a matter of science, and the laurels are bound to fall to the woman who conducts her household in a business-like way.”
Let the thrifty sensibility of yesteryear be your guide as you shop for the most economical foods, choose wall colors scientifically,...
The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language
| Author | Natalie Goldberg |
| ISBN | 1451641265 |
Sit. Walk. Write. These are the barest bones of Natalie Goldberg’s revolutionary writing and life practice, which she presents here in book form for the first time. A whole new slant on writing that she developed since the publication of her classic Writing Down the Bones, True Secret workshops have...
This nonfiction self-help book for young readers with disordered eating and body image problems delivers real talk about eating disorders and body image, tools and information for recovery, and suggestions for dealing with the media messages that contribute so much to disordered eating.
You...
Indestructible: Leveraging Your Broken Heart to Become a Force of Love & Change in the World
What I liked: The raw honesty. She expressed the visceral sensations that the pain of grief can cause in the body. I felt like she was in my skin. I felt like she was me. That comfort- that sense of being understood -is worth so much. She was also masterful in the way she unfolded the confusing/sneaky mess...
A Woman's Guide to Spiritual Warfare: Protect Your Home, Family and Friends from Spiritual Darkness
| Author | Quin Sherrer |
| ISBN | 0830747486 |
There is a spiritual war going on, and God has given women a key position on the battlefront. Women everywhere face battles that threaten to overwhelm them and those they love: A son’s drug addiction. A daughter’s abortion. A husband’s failed business. A friend’s adulterous affair. Depression....
The Complete Enneagram: 27 Paths to Greater Self-Knowledge
The Enneagram—a universal symbol of human purpose and possibility—is an excellent tool for doing the hardest part of consciousness work: realizing, owning, and accepting your strengths and weaknesses. In this comprehensive handbook, Beatrice Chestnut, PhD, traces the development of the...
