Recovering The Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing Books

Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through poetry, memoir, essays, fiction, humor, media reviews and psycho-education. Areas of concern include aging, disabilities, health, abuse recovery, trauma/PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Contributors come from around the world to provide a mirror of the experience of peoples of all cultures and beliefs. The premier issue explores a number of areas of concern including: Resilience and trauma recovery Healing the inner child Journaling and grief Forgiveness Lyme Disease Fibromyalgia Substance abuse Military families Nature of gender Children and trauma and much more! visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com

`Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. II, No. 1) January 2010 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through poetry, memoir, essays, fiction, humor, media reviews and psycho-education. Areas of concern include aging, disabilities, health, abuse recovery, trauma/PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Contributors come from around the world to provide a mirror of the experience of peoples of all cultures and beliefs. * Eating disorder recovery * Psychological First Aid * Enlightened parenting * Ethnicity and culture * Personal growth * Abuse recovery * Heart disease * Life choices * Stress Management * Living with ADHD * AIDS Orphans - how you can help * Book and Film Reviews * and much more! Acclaim for Recovering The Self "Editor Ernest Dempsey does an admirable job of pulling this material together in a pleasing shape. Each piece offers a revelation, insight, or lesson for the reader to take away. The writing throughout is excellent." --Janet Riehl, author "Sightlines: A Poet's Diary" "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. II, No. 2) April 2010 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through poetry, memoir, essays, Opinion, fiction, humor, media reviews and psycho-education. Areas of concern include aging, disabilities, health, abuse recovery, trauma/PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Contributors come from around the world to provide a mirror of the experience of peoples of all cultures and beliefs. # This issue explores a number of areas of concern including: Complementary and Alternative Therapies # Combat Veterans and PTSD # Overcoming jealousy # Mental illness # Addiction # Parenting # Eldercare # Psychotherapy # Media reviews # Abuse Recovery # and much more! Acclaim for Recovering The Self "Editor Ernest Dempsey does an admirable job of pulling this material together in a pleasing shape. Each piece offers a revelation, insight, or lesson for the reader to take away. The writing throughout is excellent." --Janet Riehl, author "Sightlines: A Poet's Diary" "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. II, No. 3) July 2010 This issue explores the themes of recovery and healing through poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and education. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume II, Number 3 is Addiction and Recovery. Inside, we explore this and several other area of concern including: # Diet # Health # Fitness # Disaster Recovery # Abuse Survivors # Relationships # Grieving # Journaling ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Morgan Phillips, Barbara Sinor, Christy Lowry, Margaret Placentra Johnston, Telaina Eriksen, David J. Roberts, Karen Sherman, Robin Lathangue, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Sherry Jones Mayo, Alana Richardson, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Jim Kelly, Tyler R. Tichelaar, Jo Ann Magill, Holli Kenley, Sam Vaknin, Robert Rugel, and George W. Doherty. Acclaim for Recovering The Self "Editor Ernest Dempsey does an admirable job of pulling this material together in a pleasing shape. Each piece offers a revelation, insight, or lesson for the reader to take away. The writing throughout is excellent." --Janet Riehl, author "Sightlines: A Poet's Diary" "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. II, No. 4) October 2010 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and education. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume II, Number 4 is "Homelessness in America". Inside, we explore this and several other areas of concern including: Diet Health Fitness Parenting Disaster Recovery Abuse Survivors Relationships Grieving Journaling ...and much more! This issue's contributors include: Janet Grace Riehl, Robin Marvel, Barbara Sinor, Ken La Salle Pamela Hobart Carter, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Jim Kelly, Holli Kenley Telaina Eriksen, Sam Vaknin, Marjorie McKinnon, Heyward B. Ewart, John Schreiber, Max Wallis, Cheryl Bremer, Michelle Lichtenfels-Robertson, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Stella Riunga, Katrina Wood, Katherine Zimmerman, George W. Doherty, Victor Paul Scerri, David Roberts, Jay S. Levy, Daniel Tomasulo, and Bonnie Spence "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. III, No. 1) January 2011 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume III, Number 1 is "New Beginnings". Inside, we explore this and several other areas of concern including: * Diet * Health & Chronic Illness * Fitness * Parenting * Disaster Recovery * Child Abuse Survivors * Relationships * Substance Abuse Recovery * Grieving * Incarceration * Journaling ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Barbara Sinor, Chandru Bhojwani, David Roberts, Sam Vaknin, Niall McLaren, Allison Ballard, Claire Luna-Pinsker, Holli Kenley, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Bronnie Ware, Jim Kelly, Andrew D. Gibson, Larry Hayes, George W. Doherty, Bonnie Spence, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Michaela Sefler, RD Armstrong, Devon Tomasulo, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Sue Sheff, Gail Straub Daniel Tomasulo, and Diane Wing. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. III, No. 2) April 2011 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume III, Number 2 is "Disabilities". Inside, we explore physical and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Diet * Health & Chronic Illness * Fitness * Parenting * Disaster Recovery * Child Abuse Survivors * Relationships * Substance Abuse Recovery * Grieving * Incarceration * Journaling ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Victor Paul Scerri, Mrrinali Punj, Holli Kenley, Susan Busch, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Kristin Lieberman, Vincent Sobotka, Daniel Tomasulo, Barbara Sinor, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Sam Vaknin, Kathy Curtis, Joyce-Anne Locking, Bronnie Ware, Rev. Heyward B. Ewart, Bonnie Spence, Sherry Jones Mayo, Shannon Willitts Falk, George W. Doherty, Nancy L Day, Stephan Baker, Nancy Wesson, Rick Ritter, Richard A. Singer Jr., Diane Wing, Telaina Eriksen, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume III, Number 3 is "Health & Wellness". Inside, we explore physical and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Alzheimer's Disease * Mental Illness * Addiction Recovery * Bi-Polar Disorder * Idiopathic Anaphylaxis * Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma (muscle cancer) * Journaling * Diet & Nutrition * Homelessness * Polio * Vision Impairment * Sleep Disorders * Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) * ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Craig Harvey, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Alison Bergblom Johnson, Robin Marvel, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Natalie Jeanne Champagne, Bonnie Spence, Huey-Min Chuang, Malin H.L. Forsman, Leslee Tessmann, William E. Krill, Jr, Hugh Fox, Deborah K. Frontiera, Shaman Elder Maggie Wahls, Kristin Lieberman, Jared Combs, Holli Kenley, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Jay S. Levy, Albert Garoli, Vincent Sobotka, Leonore Dvorkin, Chynna T. Laird, Oleg I. Reznik, M.D. and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. III, No. 4) October 2011 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won’t find anywhere else! The theme of Volume III, Number 4 is "Parenting & Families". Inside, we explore physical and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Children and Violence * Mental Illness * Traumatic Brain Injury * Safety and cybercrime * Attachment and Trauma * Disaster Recovery and children * Abuse Survivors * Relationships * Grieving ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Telaina Eriksen, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Cheryl Gittens-Jones, Judy M. Miller, Deborah K. Frontiera, David J. Roberts, C. Saldana, Shaima Ahammed, Holli Kenley, Sam Vaknin, Kelly A. Redmond, Mark Elswick, Tony Giordano, George W. Doherty, Bonnie Spence, Chynna Laird, Tyler R. Tichelaar, Susie Dunham, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. IV, No. 1) January 2012 -- Focus on Abuse Recovery Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won’t find anywhere else! The theme of Volume IV, Number 1 is "Abuse Recovery". Inside, we explore physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Forgiveness * Domestic Violence * Relationships and Couples * Grieving * Substance Abuse * Suicide * Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) * Adult survivors of child abuse * Modus Operandi Therapy * Verbal Abuse * ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Jackie Friedrikson, Shaima Ahammed, Bonnie Spence, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Linda Silfies, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Candy Czernicki, Holli Kenley, Sam Vaknin, Eva Prohosky, Terri Forehand, Cathy Harris, Barbara Sinor, Maureen Minnehan Jones, Sharon Wallace, Tyler R. Tichelaar, Candide Massocki, Curtesa Richardson, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, and Christine Stark and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com Periodicals : Literary - Journal

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. IV, No. 2) April 2012 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won’t find anywhere else! The theme of Volume IV, Number 2 is "New Beginnings". Inside, we explore physical, spiritual, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Traumatic loss * Health crisis and recovery * Challenges of creative work * Substance abuse recovery * Postpartum anxiety * Forgiveness * Life after divorce * Psychiatric hospitalization and recovery * ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Eleanor Leonne Bennett, Barbara Sinor, Trisha Faye, Ken La Salle, Martha M. Carey, Bonnie Spence, Jenny Ekern, Rosana Brasil, Debra Kelly, Dinah Dietrich, Nancy-Gail Burns, Sam Vaknin, , Marissa Nielsen, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Sarah Jane Conteh, Candide Massocki Kristin L. Werner, Holli Kenley, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Michelle Mercurio, Steve Sonntag, Talya Jankovits, Telaina Eriksen, Liz Ferro, James John Magner, Marianne T. Campagna, Lee A. Eide, and C. Saldana. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Published by Loving Healing Press Periodicals : Literary - Journal Self-Help : Personal Growth - Happiness

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. IV, No. 3) July 2012 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume IV, Number 3 is "Aging and the Elderly". Inside, we explore physical, spiritual, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Alzheimer's and dementia * Age discrimination * Stories of fathers and mothers * Aging and disabilities * Hospice * Narcissism and aging * Health aging * Aging as adventure * Grief and bereavement * ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: Linda G. White, Karen Phelps, Carolyn Agee, Janet Riehl, Valerie Benko, Arlene Krauss, Trisha Faye, Robert Edward Littlefield, Pamela Hobart Carter, Maureen J. Andrade, Fred D. Greenblatt, Larry Hayes, Holli Kenley, Bonnie Spence, Sam Vaknin, Steve Taylor, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Kat Fasano-Nicotera, Bernie Siegel, Laura Gardner, Ken La Salle, Maureen Minnehan Jones, Huey-Min Chuang, Dirk Chase Eldredge, and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com PSY043000 Psychology : Developmental - Adulthood & Aging SEL005000 Self-Help : Aging FAM017000 Family & Relationships : Eldercare

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. IV, No. 4) November 2012 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psychoeducation. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume IV, Number 4 is "Animals and Healing". Inside, we explore physical, spiritual, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: * Equine Assisted Therapies * Animal Totems * Encounters with wild animals * Pets rescuing owners * Benefits of animal companions for chronic illness * Wisdom of nature * Animal communication * Stories of cats, dogs, rabbits, goats... * ... and much more! This issue's contributors include: David J. Roberts, Eva Schlesinger, Sam Vaknin, Nora Trujillo, Candace Czernicki, Kimberly J. Brown, Valerie Benko, Bernie Siegel, Bonnie Spence, Soleil Sky Cosko, Trisha Faye Pamela J. Lee, Craig Kyzar, Telaina Eriksen, Natalie Jeanne Champagne, Ghenrietta Gordon, Ernest Dempsey, Joan Haywood Heleine, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Patricia Wellingham-Jones and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. V, No. 1) July 2016 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psycho-education. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume V, Number 1 is "Focus on Relationships". Inside, we explore physical, spiritual, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: Intimacy Success Loving yourself Soul mates Happiness Living alone with confidence Recovering from infidelity Partnership Mother/daughter issues Narcissism ...and more! This issue's contributors include: Bernie Siegel ,, Ernest Dempsey, Barbara Sinor, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Ghenrietta Gordon, Karen Evancic, Nikolas Wong, Christy Lowry, Sam Vaknin, Ken La Salle, Bonnie Spence, Zdravka Evtimova, Carolyn Agee, Doug Parker, Pamela Meek, Holli Kenley, Karen Sherman, Trisha Faye, Leslee Tessmann, Chandru Bhojwani, and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. VI, No. 2) November 2017 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psycho-education. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume VI, Number 2 is "Focus on Family". We explore physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: Adult siblings Parenting and adult children Healthy parenting Loneliness and belonging Importance of love, forgiveness, and a sense of humor Understanding your childhood Animal companionship Growing up in a dysfunctional family Eldercare Betrayal by family ...and more! This issue's contributors include: Ernest Dempsey, Gerry Ellen, Leslee Tessmann, Bernie Siegel, Diane Wing, Patricia Wellingham-Jones, Patrick Gene Frank, Candy Czernicki, Chris Stark, Peter MacQuarrie, Nora Trujillo, Trisha Faye, Neall K. Calvert, Holli Kenley, Huey-Min Chuang, Marjorie McKinnon, Evelyn Horan, Janet Riehl, Mrrinali Punj, Robin Marvel, Don Bodey, Annie Harmon, Martha Carey, Christy Lowry, Sweta Srivastava Vikram, Susie Dunham, Aaron Ratliff, Joyce-Anne Locking and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. VI, No. 1) April 2017 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psycho-education. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume VI, Number 1 is "Focus on Grief & Loss." This issue includes a special tribute to author Jewel Kats. Inside, we explore physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: Pet loss and animal companionship Eldercare Loving yourself Soul mates Art Therapy Happiness Living alone with confidence Partnership Narcissism ...and more! This issue's contributors include: Ernest Dempsey, Brittany Michelson, Gerry Ellen Avery, Dave Roberts, Craig Kyzar, Natalie Jeanne Champagne, Erin Ergenbright, Martha M. Carey, Kyle Torke, Mrrinali Punj, Janet Grace Riehl, Marjorie L. Faes, Claire Luna-Pinsker, Diane Wing, Candy Czernicki, Allison Ballard, Valerie Benko, Diana Raab, Maureen Andrade Montague, by Sam Vaknin, Sarah Conteh, Katrina Wood, Bernie Siegel, Max Skinwood, Nora Trujillo, Sherry Lynn Jones, Janet Grace Riehl, Steve Sonntag, Patrick Gere Frank, Peter MacQuarrie, Christy Lowry and others. "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com

Recovering the Self: A Journal of Hope and Healing (Vol. VII, No. 1) March 2022 Recovering The Self is a quarterly journal which explores the themes of recovery and healing through the lenses of poetry, memoir, opinion, essays, fiction, humor, art, media reviews and psycho-education. Contributors to RTS Journal come from around the globe to deliver unique perspectives you won't find anywhere else! The theme of Volume VII, Number 1 is "Focus on Work" Inside, we explore physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental aspects of this and several other areas of concern including: Working and living in the same space Discovering your true calling Entrepreneurship and owning a small business Sobriety and recovery from alcoholism Creating your dream job Winning the "lottery of life" Overcoming personal shame How to cope when your life plan goes awry How a service animal can help you ...and more! This issue's contributors include: Ernest Dempsey, Chynna Laird, Leila Ferrari, Adriana Matak, Bethany Anne, Bernie Sigel, Annemarie Brignoni, Ruchira Khanna, Diane Wing, Gerry Ellen, Marjorie McKinnon, Bonnie A. McKeegan, Huey-Min Chuang, Holli Kenley, Katrina Wood, John Justice, Neall Calvert, Patrick Frank, Diane J. Abatemarco, Trisha Faye, Christy Lowry, Carolyn Howard-Johnson, Vincent Hostak, Lev Raphael, Michell Spoden, Jay S. Levy, Edgar Rider, and more "I highly recommend a subscription to this journal, Recovering the Self, for professionals who are in the counseling profession or who deal with crisis situations. Readers involved with the healing process will also really enjoy this journal and feel inspired to continue on. The topics covered in the first journal alone, will motivate you to continue reading books on the subject matter presented. Guaranteed." --Paige Lovitt for Reader Views Visit us online at www.RecoveringSelf.com Published by Loving Healing Press www.LovingHealing.com