Running Away from Home

<p>In <em>Running Away from Home</em> Tracy Burger explores her lifelong dispassionate relationship with her mother; why she couldn't connect with her mom during the last five years of her life and her desperate need to please her.</p><p><br></p><p>Many of us who grew up in the seventies saw the perfect home exemplified on afternoon TV reruns. Supportive mothers rendered a stable presence empathizing with their children while providing the required safety net for their experiences and needs. This wasn't how author Tracy Burger experienced it.</p><p><br></p><p>This story will inspire personal reflection and open dialogue on important topics like:</p><ul><li>Childhood emotional neglect - what it is and how it can manifest in adults</li><li>Depression - removing the stigma and silence</li><li>Dysfunctional family dynamics - acceptance of less-than-healthy family relationships</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Readers will relate to Burger's portrayal of familial relationships and be inspired by the vulnerable telling of an average woman's story. If you are a lover of memoirs or true-life stories this book is a must-read.</p>