Healing the Wounded Soul "I sit with my 2 ½-year-old grandson on my lap, and waves of memories engulf me. I was as trusting as that once. I was as innocent, too." -from Chapter 1.

A survivor of childhood sexual abuse, Peterson recounts in clear and helpful detail the source of her deep shame, the difficulties she encountered in developing as a human being, and the healing roles of faith and her own independent investigation of spiritual truth in achieving a lasting positive self-image and the capacity to help others.

It's Not Your Fault Finally, a book that challenges conventional wisdom about healing from trauma and abuse. Simply put, you can't think your way to happiness if you're suffering the effects of trauma or abuse. Yet every day, millions receive this message from a multi-billion-dollar self-help industry. As a result, many think it's their fault when their efforts to healing themselves fail.

Seeking the Wisdom of the Heart Looking for the keys to true happiness and fulfillment? Join author and therapist Dr. Patricia Romano McGraw on a journey toward a deeper, more intimate knowledge of your spiritual self. Through reflections, questions, and personal stories, McGraw leads readers on a journey toward enlightenment by narrating her own search for spiritual meaning as she reads, reflects, and writes in her personal journal about the Seven Valleys, an important work about spiritual development written by Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith.

Alcohol and Drug Abuse: A Psychosocial and Spiritual Approach to Prevention Originally published in 1985 as In Search of Nirvana and updated in 1989, Alcohol and Drug Abuse: A Psychosocial and Spiritual Approach to Prevention takes account of the extensive research on the issue in the last twenty years.

High Desert High Desert is a courageous, gripping, and deeply personal auto-biographical account that offers one person's experience of growing up in an abusive home and learning to rely on her faith and spiritual beliefs to heal and grow in ways that go beyond traditional twelve-step programs and other approaches.

Creative Dimensions of Suffering

Creative Dimensions of Suffering is an intriguing combination of psychiatry and spirituality that illustrates the power of creativity to treat suffering. An examination of the lives of many famous artists who suffered - including Van Gogh, Tchaikovsky, and Beethoven - gives insight into how they dealt with their adversity through creativity.

Dark Side of the Mood Dark Side of the Mood illustrates how the support of a community, as well as daily meditation and reflection, can lead to a strengthening of self and faith, and it is hoped that those who suffer from bipolar disorder, or have loved ones struggling with it, will find the author’s journey to be helpful and inspiring.

Book of Comfort & Healing

Book of Comfort & Healing

By: Interfaith Resources

If you or someone you love is facing difficult health issues, you will find this compilation of over 200 short prayers and quotations from ten different faith traditions a source of great comfort and encouragement.

Twelve Steps and the Baha'i Faith

The aim of this book is to explain to members of the Bahá’í community how the twelve-step program works. The twelve-step programs—which can help those who suffer from a wide variety of addictive behaviors or who have had family members experience these difficulties—focus on honesty, authenticity, and unconditional love. The healing process is a physical one as well as a spiritually transformative one. This book attempts to show the connections between the recovery and Bahá’í community and what each could learn from the other. This book includes a number of passages from the Bahá’í Writings.

Secrets of True Happiness

What exactly do we mean by happiness? Is it attainable or only a wish? The authors make a convincing case that happiness is both real and attainable. The authors explore a variety of topics, such as the purpose of life, the practice of the presence of God, meditation, gratitude, and more.

Beyond Pandemic

What lies beyond Covid-19? How does it challenge humanity as a whole and ourselves as individuals to bring about change?

The global pandemic that changed the world in early 2020, and the subsequent challenges that are emerging as a result, propel us to consider what is beyond this moment. The spirit of humanity, challenged daily by increasing trauma, requires constant reflection on who we are and who we collectively want to be. How can we arise to create a global collective consciousness? What is latent within humanity to bring about the transformation required?

Re-Vitalizing Our Marriage A vital marriage is dynamically alive and thriving. However, your marriage can be challenged at any point with being distracted and disconnected. Difficult experiences may cause you to behave independently instead of being partners. Re-Vitalizing Our Marriage includes current spiritual guidance from the Baha'i Faith, input from science about success factors, quotes from experienced couples at all life stages, practical activities, and reflections. With Re-Vitalizing Our Marriage, you can work toward becoming happier, healthier, and more unified.