THE WOMAN IN THE MIRROR
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Nia James survived everything she thought would break her.
Love. Betrayal. Motherhood. Family wounds. Loss. Rage. Work. Men who mistook access for intimacy-and a lifetime of being the woman everybody depended on.
But survival has a price.
At 48, Nia begins to realize the woman staring back at her from the mirror isn't asking to be stronger. She's asking to be free.
As old relationships resurface, buried wounds begin speaking, and strange spiritual signs blur the line between intuition and something deeper, Nia is forced to confront one terrifying question:
Who is she when she no longer has to survive?
The Woman in the Mirror is a raw, darkly funny, spiritual journey through love, trauma, shadow work, family, boundaries, and becoming.
She thought she was surviving. She was disappearing.
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