Mom's Golden Child: Escaping the Maze of Narcissistic Parenting (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798315934752)

Mom's Golden Child: Escaping the Maze of Narcissistic Parenting is an unflinching, poetic, and deeply spiritual memoir by Lia Haven-a former "golden child" turned seeker of truth, healing, and selfhood.

Raised under the intense, often invisible grip of a narcissistic mother, Lia takes readers on a journey that is part memoir, part spiritual reflection, and part immersive healing experience. With piercing honesty and flashes of unexpected humor, she walks us through grief, rage, confusion, and-ultimately-transcendence.

But this isn't just a story. It's a companion.

Unlike typical self-help books, Mom's Golden Child invites you inside Lia's lived sessions-raw, cinematic encounters with the parts of herself formed under pressure and pain. These moments unfold with a kind of quiet magic: prayer meets psychology, memory meets metaphor, and deep pain meets unexpected tenderness. Readers will find themselves inside theaters of the mind, IV drips of ancestral poison, golden auras of compassion, and the gentle yet powerful presence of Christ.

What makes this book stand out is its fusion of lyrical storytelling with grounded tools. Lia gently embeds practices from self-therapy, NLP, and inner child work-not as instructions, but as living moments you witness and feel. The result is a memoir that becomes an invitation: to reflect, to reframe, and to reclaim.

Written in the style of a therapeutic journal, this book is a gift to anyone who has struggled with emotional entanglement, spiritual numbness, or the legacy of invisible childhood wounds. It offers no polished "after" photo. Instead, it offers something more precious: a path forward, one quiet truth at a time.

Whether you were cast as the scapegoat or the golden child, this story reminds you that healing is possible-even if your voice is shaky, even if the steps are small, even if you don't yet believe it.

Author: Lia Haven
ISBN-13: 9798315934752
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 06/18/2025
Pages: 302
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.68d