Book Review UNFINISHED BUSINESS Melanie Smith
Thank you to the author Melanie Smith, publishers She Writes Press, and BookSparks, for an advance paperback copy of UNFINISHED BUSINESS. All opinions are mine. I am more than the stories I have told myself and more than the stories I have been told about myself and who I should be. p78 Being a survivor of childhood trauma and the onset of disability late in life, I'm certainly no stranger to trauma, and tend to read about it. When the oppourtunity arose for me to review a copy of UNFINISHED BUSINESS, I was eager to accept. What I found is this book surprised me, I would say. I wasn't expecting to find a step-by-step guide to a process on reprocessing trauma and other significant life events. She introduces a number of terms I've never encountered before, but her concepts are familiar, she's composed them in what appears to be a useful way. Smith designed the work in the book to be done over several weeks, which I don't have, unfortunately. But I could ...