{"product_id":"when-survival-wasnt-enough","title":"When Survival Wasn’t Enough","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"a-spacing-none a-text-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large celwidget\" data-csa-c-id=\"7fffuo-vudl6c-2oin1n-jhclf8\" data-cel-widget=\"productTitle\"\u003eA Memoir of Narcissistic Abuse, Motherhood, and Choosing Truth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWhen survival is no longer enough, truth becomes the only way forward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor years, she believed endurance was love. Loyalty was protection. Silence was strength.\u003cbr\u003eHer husband was charismatic, controlling, and dangerous—a narcissistic abuser who dismantled her sense of reality while convincing her she could not survive without him. Panic attacks followed her everywhere. Fear shaped every decision. And still, she stayed—believing her suffering was the price she paid to keep her children safe.\u003cbr\u003eShe was wrong.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWhen Survival Wasn’t Enough\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a deeply honest memoir about what happens when denial collapses and truth demands action. It traces the slow erosion of self-trust, the awakening that shattered fear, and the terrifying courage it took to confront not only her abuser—but the systems that allowed him to hide.\u003cbr\u003eThis book explores:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarcissistic abuse and trauma bonding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGaslighting, coercive control, and fear conditioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotherhood under threat—and the cost of silence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe legal reckoning that followed truth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHealing when the danger is over but the body remembers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten with compassion and clarity, this memoir is for survivors who are still questioning themselves—and for those who have left but don’t yet feel free.\u003cbr\u003eIt includes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurvivor-centered safety planning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrisis and support resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePractical guidance without pressure or judgment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a story about instant healing or perfect bravery.\u003cbr\u003eIt is a story about choosing truth.\u003cbr\u003eAbout protecting children when fear is louder than courage.\u003cbr\u003eAnd about learning who you are when survival is no longer your full-time job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":51867570274587,"sku":null,"price":20.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/3343\/9771\/files\/when-survival-wasnt-enough-paperback-non-fiction-book-cover-features-873.webp?v=1776286217","url":"https:\/\/goldenlambpublishing.ca\/products\/when-survival-wasnt-enough","provider":"Golden Lamb Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}