by Cynthia Giachino | Oct 19, 2023 | Blog, Mental Health
Photo by Aida L on Unsplash The past holds us captive, binding us with chains of regret, pain, and trauma. The chains of the past can cast a long shadow over our present and hinder our ability to embrace a brighter future. However, within the depths of our being...
by Cynthia Giachino | Sep 9, 2023 | Autobiography, Blog
Photo by cottonbro studio Many novels about fear focus on children, which is sad because of how much abuse some of them experience. Author Cynthia J. Giachino wrote Quiet. Fear., an autobiographical novel about fear focused on her real-life experience. There are a lot...
by Cynthia Giachino | Aug 10, 2023 | Autobiography, Memoir, Mental Health
Photo by RDNE Stock project How a toxic family affects an individual? Growing up in a toxic family can profoundly impact a person’s life. Some signs may indicate such an upbringing, highlighting the need for healing and self-awareness. Not all families are...
by Cynthia Giachino | Jul 18, 2023 | Mental Health
Photo by Two Dreamers In the story of Quiet Fear, readers are initially led to believe that Lilly’s life with her family is idyllic, but sometimes there’s no place like home. There’s no place like home, they say, but that can mean entirely...
by Cynthia Giachino | Jun 21, 2023 | Mental Health
Photo by Hailey Kean on Unsplash They say nobody truly succeeds without acknowledging the past, but what if that past is what holds people back? Often, people find themselves prisoners of their past; when this happens, there’s nothing left to do but start afresh. “The...