Isbn: 9798995735922 - the family mask: what families hide, what hurts, and how healing begins (mosaic family series, band 3) (3 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Every family has a story.Every family also has a mask.Some families wear the mask of perfection. Others wear the mask of strength, silence, faith, success, loyalty, or peace. Over time, these masks become more than roles we play. They become identities we live inside.In The Family Mask, therapist, researcher, and author Dr. Steve Hudgins explores how family roles form, why they develop, and how the survival strategies that once protected us can quietly shape our relationships, self-worth, faith, and sense of identity for decades.Through powerful storytelling, personal experiences, clinical insight, and real-life examples, Dr. Hudgins reveals how many people unconsciously become the Strong One, the Peacemaker, the Invisible One, the Messenger, or the Performer in order to preserve connection, avoid conflict, or maintain belonging within their family system.What begins as protection can eventually become a prison.This book is not about blaming parents or exposing family secrets. It is about understanding the hidden patterns that shape our lives and discovering the freedom that comes when we recognize the difference between who we truly are and who we learned to become in order to survive.Inside this book, you will discover: - How family masks develop and why they are passed from generation to generation- The hidden survival roles many people unknowingly carry into adulthood- Why family patterns often repeat in marriages, friendships, workplaces, and faith communities- How unresolved wounds influence identity, relationships, and emotional health- Practical insights for healing, authenticity, and breaking unhealthy cycles- A path toward reclaiming the self beneath the maskUnlike many books that encourage readers to simply remove the mask, The Family Mask offers a different perspective. The mask was not a flaw. It was an adaptation. Healing is not about destroying the awareness that once protected you. It is about transforming it. Honoring what helped you survive while learning to live with greater authenticity, wisdom, discernment, and choice.Blending psychology, family systems theory, personal narrative, and spiritual reflection, The Family Mask offers a compassionate and thought-provoking journey into the hidden dynamics that shape every family.You are not reading a book about other people.You are stepping into a story that may help you understand your own.The mask was never the problem.The problem began when survival became identity.Healing begins when you realize survival is no longer the only way to live.…