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One Great Book about ✨Healing✨
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Series I still think about ✨✨
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Heal Developmental Trauma Book ✨
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8 Everyday Behaviors That Are Trauma Responses
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Invisible Triggers from Childhood Trauma
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Trauma storage
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In LOVE with this book✨🍋
Swipe to the end to find your attachment style! I recommend this book I bought mine on Amazon but I’m sure you can find it other places as well, they have different books for different styles and if you are not sure yours, you can find a quiz online or look up the classifications of each type. I c
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I liked Ezra and Yavanni, but Ezra was my favorite. They had this instant attraction, and I loved how honest they were with each other. The poetry in the book was really good as well. If you’re looking for a sweet romance between two people who yearn for deep connection and love, you'll enjoy t
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