From Lucia Osborne-Crowley, author of I Choose Elena, comes an immersive polyphonic memoir exploring the intricacies of abuse, trauma, and shame. Widely researched and boldly argued, My Body Keeps Your Secrets reveals the secrets a body keeps, establishing Lucia's credentials as a key intersectional feminist thinker of a new generation.
Uncover the secrets your body holds and reclaim your story.
Lucia Osborne-Crowley, in My Body Keeps Your Secrets, explores the hidden impact of shame and trauma on women's bodies. Through personal narrative and the voices of women worldwide, she fearlessly confronts the physical and emotional burdens carried in silence.
This groundbreaking work delves into:
- The insidious ways structural oppression manifests in our physical selves.
- The reclamation of bodies after abuse, violation, and societal pressures.
- The transformative power of speaking our truths and breaking cycles of shame.
For readers of Chanel Miller and Bessel van der Kolk, this is a potent call to reclaim your body, understand the mind-body connection, and find empowerment in the face of adversity. Discover how to rewrite your story and heal from the secrets your body keeps.