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The Fire I Fed|Andrew W. Seefeld

The Fire I Fed : From Ashes to Awareness

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Overview

In this gripping memoir, Andrew W. Seefeld traces the hidden emotional architecture that shapes our lives long before we recognize it. Through an unflinching personal narrative, he examines how early wounds give rise to protective strategies - achievement, control, perfectionism, and emotional withdrawal - that help us survive and even succeed.

But what happens when the very strategies that once protected us begin to consume us?

From a near-fatal collapse to the slow work of rebuilding, Seefeld explores the descent into addiction not as a moral failure, but as one expression of a deeper attempt to regulate unbearable emotional pain. More than a story of recovery, this book becomes a testimony to reckoning, responsibility, and the courage to turn toward what we once tried to escape.

Ultimately, The Fire I Fed is a meditation on healing, connection, and the possibility of returning to ourselves.

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  • ISBN-13: 9798234012715
  • ISBN-10: 9798234012715
  • Publisher: Staying Practice
  • Publish Date: April 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.47 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.62 pounds
  • Page Count: 204

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