The Secrets Women Keep : What Women Hide and the Truth That Brings Them Freedom

Women keep secrets – from friends and loved ones, even from themselves. So what are the secrets? And why would anyone want to live an airbrushed version of herself instead of a rich, unencumbered, authentic life? In __The Secrets Women Keep__, popular radio host and clinical psychologist Dr. Jill Hubbard shows you how to acknowledge your secrets, release them, and find an emotionally healthy way to live. A life without secrets is a life of freedom, where you can be your real self, where you are the same on the outside as you are on the inside. __The Secrets Women Keep__ reveals the top secrets from an anonymous "Life Satisfaction Survey" of two thousand women. Most women can relate to at least some of the secrets uncovered in this survey, including: - I'm unhappy in my marriage - I feel invisible or inadequate - My past haunts me - I worry about finances - I struggle with addiction With wisdom, gentleness, and biblical insight, Dr. Jill reveals how to shed those secrets so you can move safely into a life free of the burden of having to hide.

Women keep secrets – from friends and loved ones, even from themselves. So what are the secrets? And why would anyone want to live an airbrushed version of herself instead of a rich, unencumbered, authentic life?

In The Secrets Women Keep, popular radio host and clinical psychologist Dr. Jill Hubbard shows you how to acknowledge your secrets, release them, and find an emotionally healthy way to live. A life without secrets is a life of freedom, where you can be your real self, where you are the same on the outside as you are on the inside.

The Secrets Women Keep reveals the top secrets from an anonymous "Life Satisfaction Survey" of two thousand women. Most women can relate to at least some of the secrets uncovered in this survey, including:

• I'm unhappy in my marriage
• I feel invisible or inadequate
• My past haunts me
• I worry about finances
• I struggle with addiction

With wisdom, gentleness, and biblical insight, Dr. Jill reveals how to shed those secrets so you can move safely into a life free of the burden of having to hide.

Foreword / Stephen Arterburn A note from Dr. Jill The truth about secrets Everyone has secrets What's wrong with keeping secrets? Keeping secrets from ourselves Secrets about marriage and relationships I'm unhappy in my marriage I've had an emotional or physical affair My partner uses pornography or has had an affair Being single was not my dream Friendship isn't easy Secrets about sexuality My husband and I have different sexual needs I struggle with sexual addiction Secrets about our inner lives I'm discontented with life I struggle with spiritual disconnect I suffer from depression Secrets about our sense of self I feel invisible or inadequate I obsess over my weight and eating My past haunts me Secrets about personal issues I worry about finances I struggle with alcohol or drug addiction Conclusion: Out of the dark, into the light.