"We need to get rid of your mother," David Crows father told him when he was a young boy. He'd worried David would experience the mental health problems that she did, and insisted David help dispose of her to reduce the likelihood. What happened next became the award-winning memoir, The Pale Faced Lie, now optioned for film.You will learn:1. Parents forcing children to form allegiances after their relationship together ends  create near-irreparable harm 2. Our brains can be retrained, no matter what’s happened in our past if we have the right interventions. 3. The process of writing whether it be journaling or a more long form for publication, can clear a way for healing and human connection. For show notes, click HERE.Lizbeth's links of interest: Buy Lizbeth a Coffee Lizbeth’s memoir, now a movie! Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters  LizbethMeredith@LizbethMeredith.com Author Facebook page  https://lameredith.com/ website Midlifers-want a free coaching hour? To learn more, check out https://lameredith.com/coaching/   Lizbeth’s links Support the podcast and Lizbeth's writing for $2 or $5 a month on Patreon HEREOR Buy Lizbeth a Coffee Lizbeth's memoir Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters is now a TV movie, #Stolen By Their Father on Lifetime, now streaming on Roku, Vudu, Hulu, and Amazon Prime.Lizbeth's second book, Grounded in Grit: Turn Your Challenges Into Superpowers is available to order wherever books are sold! Interested in seeing if you and Lizbeth would partner well for 1:1 coaching? Sign up for one free session to see. Need a motivational speaker? Sign up HERE to talk with Lizbeth about your needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices