Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
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An insatiable need for sex and love. Periods of overeating or starving. A pattern of unstable and painful relationships. Does this sound painfully familiar? Trauma counselor Kelly McDaniel has seen these traits over and over in clients who feel trapped in cycles of harmful behaviors-and are unable to stop. Many of us find ourselves stuck in unhealthy habits simply because we don't see a better way. With Mother Hunger , McDaniel helps women break the cycle of destructive behavior by taking a fresh look at childhood trauma and its lasting impact. In doing so, she destigmatizes the shame that comes with being under-mothered and misdiagnosed. McDaniel offers a healing path with powerful tools that include therapeutic interventions and lifestyle changes in service to healthy relationships. The constant search for mother love can be a lifelong emotional burden, but healing begins with knowing and naming what we are missing. McDaniel is the first clinician to identify Mother Hunger, which demystifies the search for love and provides the compass that each woman needs to end the struggle with achy, lonely emptiness, and come home to herself. Review: Excellent book - This book is a must for anyone who grew up not feeling loved enough . It helps place an understanding of what it means to not feel emotionally nurtured in childhood Review: Exceptional book! 📕 - What a fantastic book! It really answers a lot of questions I had about myself!
| Best Sellers Rank | #283,337 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #134 in Family & Relationships #180 in Developmental Psychology (Books) #2,116 in Health, Fitness & Nutrition |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,587 Reviews |
A**R
Excellent book
This book is a must for anyone who grew up not feeling loved enough . It helps place an understanding of what it means to not feel emotionally nurtured in childhood
J**N
Exceptional book! 📕
What a fantastic book! It really answers a lot of questions I had about myself!
L**"
A Journey of Self-Understanding
This really powerful book dives deep into something called mother hunger and how it affects people's lives. It was a really eye-opening read, and it helped me understand and put a name to some of the feelings I've had. This book wasn't always easy to read because it brought up buried memories and emotions. Some parts were tough, but they helped me recognize and make sense of the deep longing I've felt inside, which the book calls "mother hunger." One of the things I liked most about "Mother Hunger" is how the author shares her own personal story while also giving insights from psychology and research. She made it easy to understand. The author's honesty and caring way of writing made me feel safe exploring my own feelings and experiences. "Mother Hunger" is not just a book about problems; it's also a book about finding solutions and ways to heal. Reading this book gave me hope that healing is possible. I think "Mother Hunger" is an important book for anyone who wants to understand more about how the relationship with our mothers can affect us emotionally. Whether you've felt mother hunger yourself or you want to support someone who has, this book has valuable insights and advice. It shows us that we're not alone in our struggles and that there are ways to heal and grow. "Mother Hunger" has had a big impact on me. It helped me understand myself better and gave me hope for healing. I'm grateful to Kelly McDaniel for writing this book and sharing her story. I think it can make a difference in the lives of many women.
L**A
Very good and easy to read
Very good and easy to read
E**S
Very beautiful book
I love this book so much, it teaches u all about why you feel the way u feel, why u keep on having bad relationships…. Honestly very “heavy” book
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