Megan Bell
There are times in life when you feel like something inside you isn’t right, even if you can’t fully explain it. Perhaps you react too intensely to certain situations, or you find yourself repeating the same mistakes over and over without understanding why. You may struggle to trust others, set boundaries, or simply feel at peace with yourself. What you may not know is that many of those emotions, fears, and insecurities weren’t born in adulthood, but have been within you for a long time, rooted since childhood. The emotional wounds you suffered as a child don’t disappear with time. No matter how many years pass, if those wounds don’t heal, they continue to influence every aspect of your life. Perhaps you grew up with the message that you weren’t good enough, that you didn’t deserve love if you didn’t earn it, that you had to be strong all the time, or that it wasn’t okay to express how you felt. Perhaps you learned to keep quiet to avoid problems, to repress what hurt you so as not to upset others, or to put on a mask to fit in. All of this left invisible marks, and even if you’ve tried to ignore them, they remain there, conditioning your way of life. Through each chapter, you will explore the emotional wounds that may have remained open in your childhood, the messages you received that still influence your life, and the patterns you repeat without realizing it. You will also learn how to heal with self-love, how to forgive without forgetting, how to break negative cycles, and how to rewrite the story you’ve been telling yourself about yourself. It’s not an easy or instant process, but it is possible and worth it. Inside you is still that child you once were. It didn’t disappear, it didn’t remain in the past. It’s still there, waiting for you to listen to it, to give it the attention and love it needed then. You can’t go back and change what happened, but you can do something today. You can give that child what they didn’t have, you can build a new relationship with yourself, and, most importantly, you can choose a different future. If you’ve ever felt trapped in emotions you don’t understand, if you’ve tried unsuccessfully to change, or if you simply feel like something inside you needs healing, this book is for you. Not because it has all the answers, but because it will help you find yours. This is your moment. It’s time to stop living with the weight of the past and start building the life you truly want.