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OverviewIf leaving the house feels like a battle, if your brain runs twenty tabs at once, or if you feel calmer alone than around people but still wish life felt easier, this book was written for you. Selph Help is a self-help book with humour for people dealing with overthinking and anxiety, agoraphobia, people pleasing, emotional exhaustion and the quiet burnout that comes from surviving too much for too long. This book speaks directly to readers who: Avoid social situations because their body goes into panic before their mind can catch up Experience agoraphobia, social fear or the overwhelming urge to escape places that should feel safe Struggle with anxiety and overthinking items like sweating, shaking, freezing or mentally shutting down Replay conversations, overanalyse interactions and struggle to switch their thoughts off Feel responsible for other people's emotions and fall into people pleasing without meaning to Lose confidence and self-worth after years of being blamed, scapegoated or emotionally drained Find dating confusing, intense or unsafe rather than exciting Feel pressured by work and hustle culture while their nervous system is already exhausted This book does not tell you to think positively or push harder. Instead, through emotional healing with humour, it explains why these patterns exist in the first place. Chapter by chapter, the book explores: Why your brain is loud, not broken Why anxiety lives in the body, not just the mind Why does agoraphobia develop after instability, trauma or unsafe environments Why alcohol, weight loss or self-improvement never fixed the anxiety underneath Why family drama and scapegoating keep your nervous system on high alert How to issue an emotional ""cease and desist"" to people who create chaos Why people pleasing became a survival skill Why does overthinking feel constant and uncontrollable How dating activates trauma responses, not intuition Why does hustle culture worsen anxiety and burnout instead of healing it Through healing trauma with humour, this book helps readers stop blaming themselves for reactions that were shaped by survival. It offers simple grounding tools, practical perspective shifts and language that finally makes sense of why life feels harder when your nervous system has never fully felt safe. This is not about becoming fearless. It is about rebuilding confidence and self-worth by understanding your mind, protecting your energy and learning how to feel safer in your own body. Important content note: This book contains strong language and discusses trauma, anxiety, agoraphobia, dysfunctional relationships, addiction and mental health themes. It is written with dark humour, honesty and compassion. It is not intended as medical, legal or therapeutic advice. If you're looking for a gentle, swear-free guide, this book may not be for you. If you're looking for something that finally explains why you feel the way you do, welcome. You are not broken. You are rebuilding. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nicola AhernPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.263kg ISBN: 9798275756579Pages: 192 Publication Date: 23 November 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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