{"product_id":"the-power-of-memoir-how-to-write-your-healing-story-paperback","title":"The Power of Memoir: How to Write Your Healing Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLinda Myers\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking work for healing long-term emotional problems\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Power of Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e is a pioneering how-to book that provides a new step-by-step program to use memoir writing as a therapeutic process. By going through these steps you'll learn how to choose the significant milestones and turning points that make up a coherent story leading to a life-changing epiphany.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp uncover the secret stories that are the keys to healing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore the dynamics and roles of dysfunctional families\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHeal old wounds, creating a better present and brighter future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing many examples from her students and clients, the author shows how creative, well-planned, and carefully researched memoir writing can offer a process for sorting out the truth from lies and family myths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Power of Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e is a groundbreaking book that presents an innovative step-by-step program using memoir writing on the journey of emotional and physical healing. By drawing on the eight steps outlined in \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn how to choose the significant milestones in your life and weave together your personal story. You'll discover how writing your truths and shaping your narrative propel you toward a life-changing transformation. \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e offers the tools you need to heal the pain of the past and create a better present and a brighter future. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"With a gentle spirit and a clear voice, Linda Joy Myers creates a safe place for writers. With her eight-step program, Myers guides writers through the dark places of the heart, to ultimately arrive at a place of power and grace.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Sue William Silverman, author, \u003ci\u003e Fearless Confessions: A Writer's Guide to Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \"Myers makes a compelling case for the power of words as a form of healing and growth.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --James W. Pennebaker, Ph.D., professor of psychology, University of Texas at Austin, and author, \u003ci\u003e Opening Up\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWriting To Heal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful and unique writing guide--one that will lead any writer straight to the heart of their richest material, help them heal, and then teach them how to shape it into literature. Destined to become a classic!\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Jordan E. Rosenfeld, contributing editor, \u003ci\u003eWriter's Digest\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and author, \u003ci\u003eMake a Scene: Crafting a Powerful Story One Scene at a Time\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"This material is found nowhere else.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Sharon Lippincott, M.A., author, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart and Craft of Story Writing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLinda Joy Myers, Ph.D., \u003c\/b\u003e is president of the National Association of Memoir Writers and a practicing psychotherapist. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eDon't Call Me Mother: Breaking the Chain of Mother-Daughter Abandonment\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Gold Medal Award from the Bay Area Independent Publishing Association in 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 8.94 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 26, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762040340768,"sku":"9780470508367","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d435f7c9de2057d109fa152cc2c5a3b2.webp?v=1780215577","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-power-of-memoir-how-to-write-your-healing-story-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}