Once Upon A Healing: Tales of Falling Apart, and Finding Yourself.

Healing doesn't explode into celebration.

It arrives in tides.

Once Upon a Healing is an anthology that refuses to hurry pain or dress wounds in pretty endings. These are stories of becoming- of circling back to the self after loss, love, sacrifice, and long-held silence.

Anchored in the many textures of motherhood, this collection traces daughters learning to live with absence, mothers loosening their grip as children grow away, and women awakening to a truth they postponed for years: care fo...