{"product_id":"while-we-were-silent-experts","title":"While We Were Silent: 12 Experts Share Stories of Healing from Sexual Trauma","description":"Why do survivors stay silent for so long? And what are the effects of silently holding onto trauma that ripple into the lives of the abused? Sparked by events that fueled the #MeToo movement more people are speaking out and more people are listening. This series of interviews is groundbreaking ? it is cultivating open conversations in a safe respectful skillfully-facilitated environment. The interview series and Facebook community together are building momentum to change how we live in relationship to women and to the Earth. The interviews in While We Were Silent nourish the hearts that have longed to be heard and met with compassion. The practitioners are full of passion for helping readers overcome obstacles to recovering from sexual abuse. They offer valuable information and proven modalities to move forward. Practitioners share their expertise and resources for overcoming sexual abuse through the arts body work energy healing spiritual connection reclaiming the deep feminine through connection with the Earth healing ancestral patterns and more. There is a wealth of wisdom and resources and diverse options to serve survivors at different stages of recovery. The Facebook group While We Were Silent nurtures hearts and broadens our understanding of how survivors can overcome biological responses of the nervous system to trauma release internalized shame projected on them by the abuser and grieve the losses of abuse. At varying stages of recovery some raw and others thriving the community is generous with reaching out connecting and supporting each other. Bearing witness with kindness and compassion without trying to ?fix? lightens the heaviness of abuse. While We Were Silent is a valuable contribution to healing moving forward and bringing Love into collective shadow places that have long been buried and neglected. Spiritual bypass will not bring about the transformation we need to heal the Earth and ourselves. By deep diving into the shadow we can retrieve what has been lost--true esteem and regard for the feminine for our bodies and for our sexuality being sacred. ~ Nancy Kern Spiritual Coaching and thriving sexual abuse survivor www.nancykern.com\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/b\u003e 284 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (July 16 2018)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1720814236\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 978-1720814238\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e    Product Dimensions:     \u003c\/b\u003e    6 x 0.6 x 9 inches    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.1 pounds \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abuse","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":31810028765283,"sku":"1720814236","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0291\/7688\/9443\/products\/510iCUA03KL.jpg?v=1576294304","url":"https:\/\/bookdubuiwiss.myshopify.com\/products\/while-we-were-silent-experts","provider":"BookDubuiWiss","version":"1.0","type":"link"}