Kelly, Rachel
Black Rainbow: How Words Healed Me: My Journey Through Depression
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444790009
- author:
- Kelly, Rachel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yellow Kite
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 13 x 2 x 19.9 cm
- Genre:
- Biography,Novelists, Poets & Playwrights, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rachel Kelly's powerful story of struggle and recovery from depression is one of hope and healing. In 1997, she went from feeling mildly anxious to being completely unable to function in just three days.
As she navigated her second severe breakdown six years later, the healing power of poetry became an integral part of her recovery. This book explores why poetry can be a powerful remedy for depression and shares a selection of 40 poems that provided Rachel with solace and comfort during her darkest times.
A lifeline for anyone seeking to understand depression and find new ways to treat it, this book offers a unique perspective on the healing power of words. With no side effects and proven to be an effective remedy, "Black Rainbow: How Words Healed Me" is a worthwhile read for those looking for a fresh approach to mental health.