{"product_id":"healing-starts-with-me-lydia-smith-9798297093997","title":"Healing Starts With Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHealing Starts with Me: Ending the Cycle of Toxic Motherhood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eby Faith Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHealing Starts with Me\u003c\/i\u003e, author Faith Smith invites readers into a deeply personal world that many women silently endure. Writing under a pseudonym, she bravely recounts her experience growing up in an environment shaped by emotional manipulation, rigid control, and silence, and how she ultimately made the courageous choice to break the cycle for both her children and herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis moving memoir delves into the often complicated bond between mother and daughter, the lingering pain of words never spoken, and the quiet power it takes to pursue healing instead of passing on inherited trauma. Faith's journey is deeply individual yet strikingly familiar to anyone who has shouldered the unseen burden of toxic family relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdding depth to the narrative is a special chapter by her younger sister, Lydia Smith, titled \u003ci\u003eA Sister's Story: Living in the Shadow of Divide and Rule\u003c\/i\u003e. Lydia shares her own viewpoint, showing how the same household can shape siblings in distinct ways and how the path to healing can eventually lead them back to one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone longing for hope, clarity, and a way forward, this book may be the gentle guide your heart has been seeking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lydia Smith,Faith Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798297093997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d","brand":"Lydia Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49083644805375,"sku":"9798297093997","price":16.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/healing-starts-with-me-lydia-smith-9798297093997","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}