{"product_id":"being-coleen-coleen-gantt-heaton-9798218650513","title":"Being Coleen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA bold, poetic exploration of trauma, resilience, and what it means to finally feel safe in your own skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised by her grandparents under the shade of a Texas sycamore tree, Coleen Gantt Heaton learned how to survive-quietly, invisibly, and at great cost. \u003cem\u003eBeing Coleen\u003c\/em\u003e is a raw and redemptive collection of personal essays and poetry chronicling her lived experience as a daughter, mother, survivor, advocate, and woman finding her way back to herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith piercing honesty and lyrical voice, Coleen invites readers into the spaces between survival and healing-where silence is shattered and strength takes root.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a traditional memoir. \u003cstrong\u003eIt's a soul-level invitation to be seen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will connect with \u003cem\u003eBeing Coleen\u003c\/em\u003e if they've ever: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Survived trauma and wondered what healing looks like\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Felt unseen, silenced, or \"too much\" for the world\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Deconstructed their faith and searched for meaning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Worked in advocacy, caregiving, or disability inclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - Looked for truth in the tension between beauty and brokenness\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor fans of Chanel Miller, Glennon Doyle, Maggie Smith, and Jedidiah Jenkins, this book offers raw truth, soft hope, and deep permission to simply be.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Coleen Gantt Heaton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218650513\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sycamore Tree Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d","brand":"Coleen Gantt Heaton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47452969435391,"sku":"9798218650513","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_40367858-7f63-431f-84fc-7d3e64975dbe.jpg?v=1761931387","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/being-coleen-coleen-gantt-heaton-9798218650513","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}