Carter McNamara

Broschiertes Buch

Wolf

A Memoir of Love and Atonement

Beschreibung

From award-winning author, Carter McNamara, comes his unique, compelling, and heart-felt love story-where his partner's love and compassion helped transform him from a "lone wolf" suffering from past trauma into a patient, peaceful, and trusting partner in a thriving relationship. This true story paints a vivid picture of how the hopes and dreams of an innocent child were dashed by the neglect, abuse, and abandonment of an addicted parent who swears the child to secrecy about what From award-winning author, Carter McNamara, comes his unique, compelling, and heart-felt love story-where his partner's love and compassion helped transform him from a "lone wolf" suffering from past trauma into a patient, peaceful, and trusting partner in a thriving relationship. Where many love stories are about romance, courtship, death or divorce, this is an inspiring story about what all of us can truly hope for: a loving, nurturing relationship that lasts. Libraries strong in memoirs and self-help will be attracted to Wolf, but ideally it will also assume a prominent role in book club discussions and perhaps even twelve-step programs as a candid, raw example of healing and recovery. - D. Donovan, Sr. Reviewer, Midwest Book Review Carter's memoir is a beautiful and moving story, full of truths and hard-earned wisdom. - Carolyn Holbrook, author of Tell Me Your Names and I Will Testify, winner of the 2021 Minnesota Book Award in Memoir and Creative Nonfiction This book was quite the page turner. I haven't stayed up past 2 a.m. reading in years. It was very well done. - Michael Olesen, adult child of an alcoholic This is an outstanding piece of work! It grabs your attention. I thoroughly enjoyed it! - Gary Nereson, war veteran and writer

Autor

Carter is an unwavering advocate for authenticity, driven by a passion to empower individuals in their personal and professional lives. By confronting his own painful past, as chronicled in his deeply personal memoir, Wolf, he learned how to be more authentic in the present.Carter maintains a deep interest in conveying the similarities between trauma experienced in war and in domestic violence. He remains committed that recovery depends on accessible means for the traumatized to feel safe enough to participate wholeheartedly-authentically-in their recovery. Carter is the winner of two Independent Publisher book awards and an Axiom Business Book Award. He holds a B.A. in Social and Behavioral Sciences, a B.S. in Computer Science, an MBA from the University of St. Thomas, and a Ph.D.in Human and Organization Development from The Union Institute.Even though he has been hailed as a thought-leader, legend, genius, and icon, Carter's most cherished triumph is his family. He thrives on the pursuit of knowledge, rich conversations, and playful humor. Currently enjoying his retirement in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he and his wife, Teri, commemorated their 40th wedding anniversary in July 2021.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Authenticity Consulting, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 148mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9781933719405
• ISBN-10: 1933719400
• Artikelnr.: 65967262