This self-help book offers practical advice on recognizing and breaking patterns of emotional self-sabotage, particularly in romantic relationships. Drawing on psychological principles, it helps readers identify unhealthy habits, improve self-worth, and set healthier boundaries. With relatable language and actionable exercises, it guides people toward building more secure, fulfilling relationships—both with others and themselves. Aimed at anyone struggling with recurring heartbreak or relationship dissatisfaction, it emphasizes the power of self-awareness and intentional change.
About Roxanne Megan
(Assuming you mean Roxane Gay, a common phonetic similarity). Roxane Gay: An American writer, professor, and social critic renowned for her fearless and insightful commentary on feminism, race, pop culture, and body image. Her essays, particularly in Bad Feminist, and her memoir, Hunger: A Memoir of My Body (A Hunger), challenge conventional thinking and offer nuanced perspectives on complex societal issues. Gay's sharp wit, intellectual rigor, and willingness to delve into uncomfortable truths make her a powerful and influential voice in contemporary discourse.
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