http://boards.elsaelsa.com/ ElsaElsa Boards Topic: book advice for surviving trauma en Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:19:31 +0000 http://boards.elsaelsa.com/topic/book-advice-for-surviving-trauma#post-14078 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:43:24 +0000 moonpluto 14078@http://boards.elsaelsa.com/ <p>Pema Chodron is my hero, really. What a gifted teacher </p> http://boards.elsaelsa.com/topic/book-advice-for-surviving-trauma#post-14076 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 10:37:51 +0000 Jessica 14076@http://boards.elsaelsa.com/ <p>Well, I'm a broken record for recommending this to everyone, but I think this little tiny book is gold:</p> <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/When-Things-Fall-Apart-Difficult/dp/1570629692/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1249313065&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/When-Things-Fall-Apart-Difficult/dp/1570629692/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1249313065&amp;sr=8-1</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>(order through Elsa's link!) </p> http://boards.elsaelsa.com/topic/book-advice-for-surviving-trauma#post-14056 Mon, 03 Aug 2009 03:18:27 +0000 Daemoness 14056@http://boards.elsaelsa.com/ <p>Hi Wyrdling,</p> <p>I haven't read anything specific that I can recommend, however your question got me curious.</p> <p>This site looks like it might offer some good info..with some links under &quot;other resources&quot; as well.</p> <p><a href="http://www.trauma-pages.com/s/t-facts.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.trauma-pages.com/s/t-facts.php</a></p> <p>Also this book has very good reviews although quite expensive,</p> <p>Coping with Trauma: A Guide to Self-Understanding by Jon G. Allen</p> <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Coping-Trauma-Self-Understanding-Jon-Allen/dp/0880489960" rel="nofollow">http://www.amazon.com/Coping-Trauma-Self-Understanding-Jon-Allen/dp/0880489960</a></p> <p>Hope this helps.</p> <p>Daem </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp; </p> http://boards.elsaelsa.com/topic/book-advice-for-surviving-trauma#post-14041 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:53:28 +0000 Anonymous 14041@http://boards.elsaelsa.com/ <p>i'm sorry to hear about your friend, wyrdling. i was going to send a link to a site i read much wonderful practical and esoterical advice but it seems to have disappeared. your friend is fortunate to have someone such as you that cares for his/her well-being </p> http://boards.elsaelsa.com/topic/book-advice-for-surviving-trauma#post-14040 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:39:56 +0000 eris 14040@http://boards.elsaelsa.com/ <p>i have a friend who could really use some practical advice on facing down a recent traumatic experience.&nbsp; they're leaving the country for awhile to somewhere where the availability of professional advice may be limited... so i was wondering if anyone here has a book or site they'd recommend?&nbsp; anything that just rocked someone's world and helped them heal?</p> <p>this person has: libra mars/8th opposite venus/aries/2nd.</p> <p>pluto &amp; saturn in 8th/libra as well. </p> <p>&nbsp;thank you for anything </p>