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by Vanessa L. France (Author)

Unraveled: A Journey from Breakdown to Breakthrough

If you've ever felt too much and not enough in the same breath - if you've ever tried to outrun anxiety with achievement or quiet shame with control - this book will meet you where you are.

Growing up in the 90s, Vanessa France learned to be dependable and pleasing on the outside while a vigilant nervous system hummed beneath the surface. Over the years, that quiet pressure shaped itself into familiar coping - perfectionism, disordered eating, and a nightly truce with pain. When a global crisis collides with the tender work of hospice and the demands of a young family, the carefully managed life begins to fray. One ordinary-extraordinary moment at home becomes a turning point - not a tidy transformation, but the first honest step toward a different way of living.

Unraveled isn't a flashy before-and-after - it's the slow, real work of returning: to sobriety, to presence in motherhood and marriage, to faith that looks like breath, and to a body no longer treated as a problem to solve. Yoga shifts from performance to practice - from shapes to a way of meeting whatever the day brings with steadiness and care.

Inside, you'll find

- Lived-in scenes and clear language for things we rarely name - anxiety that whispers, shame that masquerades as "standards," grief that shows up as control

- A compassionate map for change - small, repeatable choices that build a life you don't need to numb

- Nervous-system tools woven through story - breath, pacing, consent, and kindness as practical supports

What you won't find

- Moralizing, voyeurism, or quick fixes - no performance of perfection, no tidy bow

- A promise to "hack" your healing - only the invitation to begin again, gently and honestly

For readers who resonated with memoirs of recovery and re-entry - voices like Glennon Doyle, Laura McKowen, and Annie Grace - Unraveled offers a steadier mirror: less spectacle, more truth; less shame, more possibility. It's for parents who want to hand their kids a different story; for helpers who forgot they also deserve help; for anyone ready to trade self-criticism for clarity and control for care.

Come as you are. Turn one page. Breathe. Begin again.

Content note - Includes candid reflections on anxiety, disordered eating, and alcohol misuse, as well as hospice work during a global public-health crisis. The emphasis is on recovery, repair, and hope.

About the author - Vanessa France is a writer, yoga teacher, and co-owner of Zen Yoga & Wellness in central Massachusetts. Before opening her studios, she worked in hospice, accompanying families through life's most tender thresholds. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and their four children.

Number of Pages: 152
Dimensions: 0.35 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: November 09, 2025
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by Vanessa L. France (Author)

Unraveled: A Journey from Breakdown to Breakthrough

If you've ever felt too much and not enough in the same breath - if you've ever tried to outrun anxiety with achievement or quiet shame with control - this book will meet you where you are.

Growing up in the 90s, Vanessa France learned to be dependable and pleasing on the outside while a vigilant nervous system hummed beneath the surface. Over the years, that quiet pressure shaped itself into familiar coping - perfectionism, disordered eating, and a nightly truce with pain. When a global crisis collides with the tender work of hospice and the demands of a young family, the carefully managed life begins to fray. One ordinary-extraordinary moment at home becomes a turning point - not a tidy transformation, but the first honest step toward a different way of living.

Unraveled isn't a flashy before-and-after - it's the slow, real work of returning: to sobriety, to presence in motherhood and marriage, to faith that looks like breath, and to a body no longer treated as a problem to solve. Yoga shifts from performance to practice - from shapes to a way of meeting whatever the day brings with steadiness and care.

Inside, you'll find

- Lived-in scenes and clear language for things we rarely name - anxiety that whispers, shame that masquerades as "standards," grief that shows up as control

- A compassionate map for change - small, repeatable choices that build a life you don't need to numb

- Nervous-system tools woven through story - breath, pacing, consent, and kindness as practical supports

What you won't find

- Moralizing, voyeurism, or quick fixes - no performance of perfection, no tidy bow

- A promise to "hack" your healing - only the invitation to begin again, gently and honestly

For readers who resonated with memoirs of recovery and re-entry - voices like Glennon Doyle, Laura McKowen, and Annie Grace - Unraveled offers a steadier mirror: less spectacle, more truth; less shame, more possibility. It's for parents who want to hand their kids a different story; for helpers who forgot they also deserve help; for anyone ready to trade self-criticism for clarity and control for care.

Come as you are. Turn one page. Breathe. Begin again.

Content note - Includes candid reflections on anxiety, disordered eating, and alcohol misuse, as well as hospice work during a global public-health crisis. The emphasis is on recovery, repair, and hope.

About the author - Vanessa France is a writer, yoga teacher, and co-owner of Zen Yoga & Wellness in central Massachusetts. Before opening her studios, she worked in hospice, accompanying families through life's most tender thresholds. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and their four children.

Number of Pages: 152
Dimensions: 0.35 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: November 09, 2025

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