Family & Relationships, Abuse
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Living Past Being a Victim
by Danielle Gallant Simms
Someone living in an abusive situation has to endure not only fear and physical pain but also feelings of isolation, shame, and hopelessness. Why is this happening? Why doesn’t he just leave? I can’t let anyone know what’s really going on. Danielle ...
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Abuse No More
Keys to Freedom From Abuse by Teena Louise Rawding
Do you know someone whose freedom is stolen and they are servant day and night to a controller? How controllers work is one of the biggest mysteries of any relationship. The enemy one sleeps with, can also be smart, kind, and do many good ...
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Finding Lost
by Nancy Lafleur
Finding Lost is a powerful story of one Indigenous woman’s lifelong struggle to find who she is. She shares a story of childhood trauma; a story that is still only too common for many Indigenous women today. Walk into Nancy’s life, and share in her ...
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A Boy Kept Silent
by Robert Lichti
Robert Lichti started life as a happy boy, living on the family farm. Tragedy struck May 21, 1962, the day his father was killed and nothing would be the same again. Robert was there when it happened, but no one thought to ask the six-year-old boy ...
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The Lunch Bucket
by Henry Kurt Keppler
A prophetic call to repentance, The Lunch Bucket is about a deeply troubled and socially alienated family who struggle to make ends meet with little success until a respected member of the community intervenes to offer support. The result of an ...
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If I Knew Then, What I Know Now
The Good & The Bad by Rose White
Regret… remorse… anguish. Rose White always believed that one day she would live happily ever after with the man of her dreams, in a house full of their beautiful children. When she finally fell head over heels in love, she thought that those ...
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The Difference Between Anger & Abuse: Coping With Anger in Healthy Ways
A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, Educators, Counsellors, and Other Helpers to Talk about Difficult Topics by Dallas Shirley
WOODLAND WISDOM BOOKS were created to support parents, caregivers, educators, counsellors, and other helpers in the community to navigate difficult subjects with children. As a Children's Counsellor, I am often asked, "How do I talk to a child about ...
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Born in Fear
You have the power to transform your wounds to wisdom by Richard Dolen
Suicide, addiction, abuse, drugs, alcohol, and violence can destroy individuals, families, and communities. Through years of working with people who aspired to change their lives, Richard developed approaches and techniques to assist in the ...
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Please Don't Cry
by Maria Herkal
It’s shortly after World War II in Eastern Europe when a tormented young woman steps up to the door of a speeding train…and prepares to throw her baby outside. What happens next will forever alter the lives of the young woman, the horrified teacher ...
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The Other Side of Sober
by Elsie J.M. Page
Where are the police when you need them? Willie Masterson drove the streets of Winnipeg in a drunken state for 23 years, and was never arrested. He often parked on the front street in front of his home and leaned on the horn, waiting for Jessie or ...
