by Karla K. McNeese, LMAC
Why do you react so strongly... even when you know better?
Why do the same patterns keep showing up-no matter how much you've worked on yourself?
And most importantly...
how do you finally break the cycle?
If you've ever:
overreacted and later thought, "Why did I do that?"felt stuck in cycles of anxiety, anger, or shutdownstruggled with self-sabotage, unhealthy coping habits, or relapsedone the "inner work" but still feel reactive in the moment...this book will help you connect the dots.
This isn't just a book you read.
It's a book you use.
With real-life examples, reflection prompts, and simple exercises in every chapter, you'll begin to recognize your patterns-and respond differently in real time.
Keywords: emotional triggers, self-sabotage, addiction recovery, emotional regulation, trauma healing, CBT tools, mindfulness, women's mental health, personal growth