Healing My Inner Child by Aelene Frank

This poetry collection explores the experience we can have growing up feeling we don't fit in or how it feels to exist in a toxic household when you feel you don't fit in to and struggles to feel you are good enough or deserving enough. The Family Photo, especially about faking being happy in photos hiding behind a smile to not let others see the pain you feel. The collection of poetry explores feelings of being unwanted or unaccepted as a child by growing up and growing through the pain showing how years of reflection can provide casting clarity how enjoying your own company, passions, desires and being your own best friend in life is so important when you lack some key aspects growing up in a life where people can really treat you unkindly. Raw, emotional and brutally honest, it will make you appreciate the good you have and cherish it even more so.