Healing - One Woman's Journey from Poverty to Inner Riches Paperback
A fascinating story of race and class, poverty and addiction, healing and childhood trauma--and what they can teach us about ourselves and our definition of successGraduating, getting established in…
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A fascinating story of race and class, poverty and addiction, healing and childhood trauma--and what they can teach us about ourselves and our definition of successGraduating, getting established in your career, and dating another professional are things many young middle-class women expect to do and take for granted. But when your parents don't support you and you have siblings in prison, those milestones seem monumental. What does growing up poor do to your self-esteem? How do patterns of stress and family violence, poor diet and poor health continue to affect you even after you escape to a higher income bracket? And what can one woman do to turn around the cycle of racism, poverty, and intergenerational suffering? Hafiz gives a frank account of the anxiety and rewards of becoming middle class through a complete change of diet and adopting habits such as traveling and
From Poverty to Power