June 2, 2026
Autoimmunity and the Good Girls How Permission to Put Ourselves First Has the Power to Keep Us Well
Autoimmunity and the Good Girls How Permission to Put Ourselves First Has the Power to Keep Us Well | 4.04 MB
Title: Autoimmunity and the Good Girls
Author: Sara Hirsh Bordo
Category: Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Ailments & Diseases, Immune System, Religion & Spirituality, New Age, Personal Transformation, Self Help, Mental Health, Happiness
Language: English | 304 Pages | ISBN: 0063450666
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"This illuminating volume will liberate many women from self-suppression and its frequent consequence, physical illness."- Gabor Maté M.D. New York Times bestselling author of The Myth of Normal
Foreword by Dr. Richard Carmona MD, MPH, FACS, 17th Surgeon General of the United States
The inspirational, deeply researched wellness journey by the award-winning filmmaker, activist, and founder of Women Rising, shining a light on how too many girls are trained to self-silence and serve others–and how we can heal.
For generations, women have been told to be "good"-to put others first, to silence their own voices, to neglect their own needs. But a new groundswell of evidence reveals the cost: when our lives are compromised, so are our immune systems.
Raised in a big Texas-Lebanese family as the eldest and only daughter, Sara Hirsh Bordo grew up caring for everyone else’s needs at the expense of her own. Later, as an…
"This illuminating volume will liberate many women from self-suppression and its frequent consequence, physical illness."- Gabor Maté M.D. New York Times bestselling author of The Myth of Normal
Foreword by Dr. Richard Carmona MD, MPH, FACS, 17th Surgeon General of the United States
The inspirational, deeply researched wellness journey by the award-winning filmmaker, activist, and founder of Women Rising, shining a light on how too many girls are trained to self-silence and serve others–and how we can heal.
For generations, women have been told to be "good"-to put others first, to silence their own voices, to neglect their own needs. But a new groundswell of evidence reveals the cost: when our lives are compromised, so are our immune systems.
Raised in a big Texas-Lebanese family as the eldest and only daughter, Sara Hirsh Bordo grew up caring for everyone else’s needs at the expense of her own. Later, as an…
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