In My Own Words
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Ongoing, First published Nov 26, 2019
Louise's life had taken a turn for the worst, for months now she had been stuck in a cycle of depression Unable to function in the world. Louise had decided to get help, she had heard about the serenity centre from her GP and had finally found the courage to make the call. 

Dr Elliot's therapy was going to take her back to heal her deepest wounds. Once reopened Louise wasn't sure what she would find. Had she buried her pain so deep that she had forgotten the place where it all started? she couldn't remember where the downward spiral began.

She knew the key to releasing her burdens meant searching through memories she had long locked away in the corners of her mind. It was time to unlock the box that held her deepest secrets. 

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Surviving in this world can be an everyday battle. One that not everyone can do without a helping hand. This book is my experience of fighting to save myself, my memories, in a real story of battling mental Illness, being the child of a parent addicted to heroin, dealing with loss and of course the reason for it all heartbreak.

Clouds come in many shapes and shades, some are illuminated by the reflection of rainbows..look for those ones!!
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