It Didn’t Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle

A groundbreaking approach to transforming traumatic legacies passed down in families over generations, by an acclaimed expert in the field ‘Groundbreaking’ Tara Brach Depression. Anxiety. Chronic pain. Phobias. Obsessive thoughts . The evidence is compelling- the root of these difficulties may reside in the traumas of our parents, grandparents and even great-grandparents. The latest research affirms that traumatic experience is passed on to future generations and that this emotional inheritance, hidden in everything from our gene expression to everyday language, plays a greater role in our health than ever previously understood. Building on the work of leading experts in neuroscience and posttraumatic stress, Mark Wolynn has developed a pioneering approach to identifying and breaking these inherited family patterns. Having worked with individuals and groups on a therapeutic level for more than twenty years, It Didn’t Start With You is his accessible, pragmatic and transformative guide to a method that has helped thousands of people reclaim their lives. —- ISBN: 9781785044380 | ISBN10: 1785044389 | ISBN-13: 978-1785044380