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Homecoming

Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child
By John Bradshaw
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In Homecoming by John Bradshaw, the author explores personal healing and growth by addressing childhood wounds and reclaiming one's inner child. This self-help guide offers insights into understanding past traumas and provides practical exercises to foster emotional recovery and fulfilment. Through Bradshaw's empathetic approach, readers can learn to navigate their emotional landscapes and nurture resilience.
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This book may appeal to you if you're seeking guidance on personal growth and healing emotional wounds from your past. With insights that encourage understanding and nurturing your inner child, it provides practical tools for resolving conflicts and enhancing self-esteem.

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The author examines the significance of identifying and rescuing the inner child in terms of recovery, spiritual growth, freedom, and full adult functioning.

Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child

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The author examines the significance of identifying and rescuing the inner child in terms of recovery, spiritual growth, freedom, and full adult functioning.

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Homecoming by John Bradshaw is widely praised for its insightful approach to healing one's inner child and overcoming past trauma. Readers have appreciated Bradshaw's compassionate guidance and practical exercises that encourage personal growth and self-discovery. The book's blend of psychology and self-help has been highlighted as both accessible and transformative by many of its reviewers.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9780553353891

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 1992

Country: United States

Imprint: Bantam Books Inc

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 151.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 312g

Pages: 304

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Health & Wellness John Bradshaw Non-Fiction Penguin Books Self-Help & Personal Development

About the Author

John Bradshaw was educated for the Roman Catholic priesthood and took advanced degrees in psychology, philosophy, and theology before becoming a professional counselor. He is the author of such major bestsellers as Family Secrets, Healing the Shame That Binds You, Homecoming, and Creating Love. He lives in Houston, Texas, and gives lectures and workshops nationwide.

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