MENOPAUSE IN CRISIS~~
    When Spiritual Emergency Meets
The Feminine Midlife Passage

    A memoir

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Archived Radio Interview with Dr. Jamie Turndorf
"The Secret Reason Why Menopause Makes Many Women Suffer"


BOOKS:

The Wisdom of Menopause by Dr. Christiane Northrup

Spiritual Emergency~ When Personal Transformation Becomes a Crisis  by Dr. Stanislav and Cristina Grof et al

The Stormy Search for the Self by Dr. Stanislav and Cristina Grof



SPIRITUAL EMERGENCY AND MENTAL ILLNESS:

National Empowerment Center
Spiritual Emergence

Psychology Today
"From Spiritual Crisis to Spiritual Awakening"

Spiritual Competency
"From Spiritual Emergency to Spiritual Problem:  The Transpersonal Roots of the New DSM IV Category"


MENOPAUSE AND SPIRITUALITY:

Beyond Meds: Alternatives to Psychiatry
"Menopause Can Be a Magical Time of Growth and Transformation"

EPIGEE:  Women's Health
"Discovering a New You:  The Spiritual Side of Menopause"


CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE/TRAUMA:

Everyday Health
"A History of Stressors and Childhood Trauma May Predict Worse Menopausal Symptoms and Well-Being"

Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
"Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse"



SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE FOR HEALING:

The BREATHE Network
Building Resilience Through Embodied Approaches to Healing Network

Lynda Wisdo, MA, CYT~~Yoga for Women's Wellness
"Healing the Spiritual Wounds of Sexual Abuse"

**For additional helpful links, please see the RESOURCE section at the back of my memoir.