Gelder, Kiera Van
The Buddha and the Borderline: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder Through Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Buddhism, and Online Dating
- ISBN 13:
- 9781572247109
- author:
- Gelder, Kiera Van
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New Harbinger
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 246
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Kiera Van Gelder's memoir chronicles her journey from a devastating early life to recovery through therapy and Buddhist spirituality. Her story sheds light on the private struggle to transform suffering into compassion for herself and others. The Buddha & the Borderline is an unflinching portrayal of one woman's fight against borderline personality disorder, a condition that has affected Kiera's life with drug addiction, depression, post-traumatic stress, self-harm, and chaotic romantic relationships. This memoir offers a unique insight into her inspirational recovery and the role of online dating in her journey. Through her story, Kiera Van Gelder invites readers to understand what it truly means to recover and reclaim the desire to live, making this book an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the complexities of borderline personality disorder.
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