

Irritable Hearts
A PTSD Love Story
Author: Mac McClelland
Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
Unabridged: 11 hr 49 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 02/24/2015
Author: Mac McClelland
Narrator: Cassandra Campbell
Unabridged: 11 hr 49 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Brilliance Audio
Published: 02/24/2015
Mac McClelland is the author of For Us Surrender Is Out of the Question. She has written for Reuters, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, The New York Times Magazine, and The New York Times Book Review, among other publications, and has won awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Sidney Hillman Foundation, the Online News Association, the Society of Environmental Journalists, and the Association for Women in Communications. Her work has also been nominated for two National Magazine Awards for Feature Writing and has been anthologized in Best American Magazine Writing 2011, Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011, and Best Business Writing 2013.
Regular people, whether they realize it or not, walk around believing, as you cannot make your way in the world without believing, that the universe is holding them. Well, the people on our side of the line thought, the fuck it does. ^ Only how I have felt my entire life, NBD. In reading other reviews......more
I don't really think my rating on this book is fair. The rating and my enjoyment of the book were completely colored by my work. I spend the majority of each day in session with children and families who have experienced horrors. Many of them are struggling with PTSD because of it. This is a hard bo......more
Great book. Important book. A "thank you for writing this" sort of book. McClelland is a journalist who experienced trauma while reporting in Haiti, and was later diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD. This book is a first-person memoir of the experience of having and healing PTSD, gird......more