


Walking by the Edge - A Guide to Living with and Supporting a Loved One with Mental Illness and Suicidal Tendencies.- Hardcover
Living with or loving someone who struggles with mental illness and suicidal thoughts is a journey filled with fear, exhaustion, love, and heartbreak. It can feel like walking on eggshells never knowing when the next crisis will erupt, while silently carrying the weight of worry and responsibility.
Living in the Shadow is a compassionate self-help guide for those who stand beside someone battling bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, depression, PTSD, or suicidal tendencies. Written from firsthand experience, this book provides both validation and practical tools to help you cope with the emotional toll, set boundaries, and care for yourself while supporting your loved one.
Inside, you will find:
Honest reflections about what it’s really like to live in the shadow of mental illness
Tools for managing stress, guilt, and fear as a caregiver or supporter
Guidance on setting healthy boundaries without abandoning compassion
Stories of resilience, grief, and hope from lived experience
Journal prompts and affirmations to help you process your journey
Resources for crisis situations and support networks for caregivers
You cannot control the storms your loved one faces but you can learn how to walk through them without losing yourself. This book is a reminder that you are not alone.
Living with or loving someone who struggles with mental illness and suicidal thoughts is a journey filled with fear, exhaustion, love, and heartbreak. It can feel like walking on eggshells never knowing when the next crisis will erupt, while silently carrying the weight of worry and responsibility.
Living in the Shadow is a compassionate self-help guide for those who stand beside someone battling bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, depression, PTSD, or suicidal tendencies. Written from firsthand experience, this book provides both validation and practical tools to help you cope with the emotional toll, set boundaries, and care for yourself while supporting your loved one.
Inside, you will find:
Honest reflections about what it’s really like to live in the shadow of mental illness
Tools for managing stress, guilt, and fear as a caregiver or supporter
Guidance on setting healthy boundaries without abandoning compassion
Stories of resilience, grief, and hope from lived experience
Journal prompts and affirmations to help you process your journey
Resources for crisis situations and support networks for caregivers
You cannot control the storms your loved one faces but you can learn how to walk through them without losing yourself. This book is a reminder that you are not alone.