Free Yourself, Be Yourself: Find the Power to Escape Your Past - Softcover

Wright, Alan D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1601422768 ISBN 13: 9781601422767

Publisher: PRH Christian Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

ISN'T IT TIME YOU SHED PERFORMANCE-BASED LIVING? When Alas Wright's childhood family collapsed, he took the blame. As a wounded fourth grader, Alan secretly wondered, "What's wrong with me? How can I become loveable again? "Unconsciously, he made the most devastating--and common--of vows: "I'll do whatever it takes to be loved." Excelling in sports, earning straight A's, and well-liked by everyone--except himself--Alan had made a childhood commitment to performance-based living, which led to a series of grown-up problems. Hyper-sensitivity: Why am I so bothered by every criticism? Self-Doubt: Why do I always question my abilities and motives? People pleasing: Why do I have a hard time saying no or facing conflict? Fear of failure: Why do I feel like I have to be perfect? Self-sabotage: Why can't I celebrate my gifts and accept God's blessings? Laugh, cry, struggle, relate, and be set free as Alan Wright invites you to discover his simple solution--how to re

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About the Author

Alan D. Wright is the senior pastor at Reynolda Presbyterian Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.He is a graduate of Columbia Theological Seminary and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He and his wife Anne have one son, Bennett.

Edition details

• Publisher: PRH Christian Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1601422768
• ISBN 13: 9781601422767
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 240