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Author Roth, Geneen, author.

Title This messy magnificent life : a field guide / Geneen Roth.

Publication Info. New York : Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2018.
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  158.1 ROTH    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  158.1 ROTH    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  158.1 ROTH    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  158.1 ROT    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  158.1 ROT    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  158.1 ROTH    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  158.1 ROTH    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  158.1 ROT    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  158.1 ROT    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  158.1 ROTH    Check Shelf

Edition First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description xv, 202 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction / by Anne Lamott -- Prologue: Dropping the Me Project -- Part one: Around the table -- Manna -- The last bite -- Lasting weight loss -- Heavenly bodies -- If I were Gloria Steinem -- The Red String Project -- In the end -- Part two: Through the mind -- Zen mind, puppy mind -- Be kind to the ghost children -- Hoodwinked by suffering -- The four-month virus -- Hummingbirds on my fingers -- Crushed starts -- What remains -- Part three: Into the sublime -- A big quiet -- The breaths I have left -- Waiting for the apocalypse -- What isn't wrong -- The blue vest -- Not minding what happens -- Snorkeling in the night sky -- Epilogue: Stop waiting to be ready -- Last words: Touchstones for breaking the trance.
Summary "[E]xplores the personal beliefs, hidden traumas, and social pressures that shape not just women's feelings about their bodies, but also their confidence, choices, and relationships."--From dust jacket flap.
Subject Self-realization in women.
Self-acceptance.
Self-realization in women (OCoLC)fst01111914
Self-acceptance (OCoLC)fst01111471
Mind and body.
Women -- Psychology.
Body image in women.
SELF-HELP / Eating Disorders & Body Image.
SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational.
SELF-HELP / Spiritual.
Self-acceptance -- Popoular works.
Added Author Lamott, Anne, writer of introduction.
ISBN 1501182463 (hardcover)
9781501182464 (hardcover)
9781501182488 (ebook)
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