Stand Fast in the Valley: A Memoir & Directive

This was never meant to be a book.Stand Fast in the Valley: A Memoir & Directive is Nicole Ryan's unfiltered private journals - a brutally honest memoir of a toxic relationship, spiritual deconstruction, and the long road back to self.If you've ever felt alone in a relationship that looked fine from the outside, if you've searched for God outside of religion, or if you've wondered if your actual, messy thoughts would ever be understood - this book is for you.Inside you will find:Raw journal entries from the cycle of idealization, devaluation, and survivalAn inside look at narcissistic and sociopathic relationship patterns as they unfoldA spiritual journey through chaos, doubt, and finding meaning outside organized religionA directive for anyone looking for a way out of a toxic relationshipFor those who are ready to stand fast in their own valley.