The Garden Within, Dr. Anita Phillips
The Garden Within, Dr. Anita Phillips
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The Garden Within
Where the War with Your Emotions Ends and Your Most Powerful Life Begins

Author: Dr. Anita Phillips, Sarah Jakes Roberts

Narrator: Anita Phillips, Sarah Jakes Roberts

Unabridged: 7 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 09/19/2023

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERFeatured on SUPER SOUL PODCAST hosted by Oprah Winfrey.  Read by the author.Too often we’ve been taught to view our emotions with suspicion, seeing them as something to be suppressed, managed, or mastered. This isn’t true. Emotions are not your enemy. Internal war is not your destiny. You were created to flourish. In this game-changing book, trauma therapist and mental health expert Dr. Anita Phillips reveals how embracing emotion is the key to living your most powerful life. Just as gardens thrive in good ground, the abundant life you’ve been seeking can only be grown in the soil of your heart.Blending faith, the latest discoveries in neurobiology, and her own research and work as a licensed therapist, Dr. Anita shows you how to cultivate a state of emotional well-being that can:strengthen your body and reverse the effects of trauma,calm anxiety and renew your mind, andunleash a new level of spiritual power in your life. This book will equip you with the tools you need to nurture a part of yourself that has been misunderstood for too long — your heart — setting you free to live just as the Creator intended. AUTHENTIC. FRUITFUL. POWERFULImages and diagrams are included in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Dr. Anita Phillips

Dr. Anita Phillips, LCSW-C is a trauma therapist, life coach, minister, and New York Times bestselling author of The Garden Within. Widely recognized as a thought leader at the intersection of mental health, faith, and culture, Dr. Anita holds degrees from the University of Maryland and Regent University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is a dynamic speaker and podcast host who adores her family and friends, a good pint of ice cream, and sitting by the ocean.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Dwana on September 21, 2023

This book is NECESSARY and I love that for Christian’s who have a hard time believing and accepting that therapy is needed and it’s OK Dr. Anita, connects the word of God all throughout the book to emotional well being. I encourage as you’re reading the book to have a notebook to write things down,......more

Goodreads review by Miska on September 26, 2023

This is a good book. There is a lot here that is useful to anyone despite their religious feelings. That being said, the description and the blurbs I read did not adequately prepare me for the amount of biblical quotes, and heavy handed connections between nature and christianity. I'm an omnist earth......more

Goodreads review by Rhonda on July 08, 2024

Life-changing content.......more

Goodreads review by Jennie on September 17, 2024

Really interesting and thought provoking quick-read! The biology aspects were fascinating, and my language and understanding of the intersection of faith and therapy has been broadened. Particularly how she describes faith as a weapon (think armor of God), and therapy as strategy. I did think she re......more

Goodreads review by ChrissiesPurpleLibrary on February 05, 2025

Fantastic!! Highly recommend 🔥RTC......more