It didn't start with you : how inherited family trauma shapes who we are and how to end the cycle

Summary: "A groundbreaking approach to transforming traumatic legacies passed down in families over generations, by a renowned expert in the field. Inherited family trauma is currently an area of growing interest, as science increasingly explores what we know intuitively: that the effects of trauma can pass from one generation to the next, and that the answers to some of our greatest life problems often lie not within our own story, but in the experiences of our parents, grandparents, great-grandparents, and extended family. Even if the person who suffered the original trauma has died, or the story has been forgotten or silenced, memory and feelings can live on in those in the present. And while inherited physical traits are easily discernible, this emotional legacy is often hidden, encoded in everything from gene expression to everyday language"--

Record details

ISBN: 1101980362
ISBN: 9781101980361
ISBN: 1101980370
ISBN: 9781101980378
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 240 pages)
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Publisher: New York : Viking, 2016.
Copyright: ©2016

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I. The web of family trauma -- Traumas lost and found -- Three generations of shared family history: the family body -- The family mind -- The core language approach -- The four unconscious themes -- Part II. The core language map -- The core complaint -- Core descriptors -- The core sentence -- The core trauma -- Part III. Pathways to reconnection -- From insight to integration -- The core language of separation -- The core language of relationships -- The core language of success -- Core language medicine.
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