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A Stripper Called Bambi – Shed Societal Expectations: A Therapist's Guide to Authentic Living and Inner Peace Paperback – July 17, 2024
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Embark on a path that empowers you to rebrand yourself, reframe negative core beliefs, and embrace a life lived authentically. Through engaging passages, you’ll learn to fully accept yourself, existing presently and peacefully in the world around you.
Filled with practical tips and techniques, this book also offers thoughtful commentary on healing, compassion, and inner contentment. Each paragraph draws inspiration from the author's personal experiences, life lessons, and professional insights, making this an enriching guide for anyone seeking growth and self-acceptance.
- Print length122 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- Publication dateJuly 17, 2024
- Dimensions5 x 0.31 x 8 inches
- ISBN-101800948115
- ISBN-13978-1800948112
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Product details
- Publisher : Michael Terence Publishing
- Publication date : July 17, 2024
- Language : English
- Print length : 122 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1800948115
- ISBN-13 : 978-1800948112
- Item Weight : 6.7 ounces
- Dimensions : 5 x 0.31 x 8 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #9,442,995 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #6,038 in Health, Mind & Body Reference
- #30,924 in Emotional Self Help
- #120,126 in Motivational Self-Help (Books)
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About the author

Ashleigh Duncan is an award winning Psychotherapeutic Counsellor /Therapist based in Northern Ireland specialising in compassion focused counselling and healing. Ashleighs unique journey into the world of wellness began with her own personal healing journey. With over a decades experience her down to earth, bespoke approach has lead her career in many directions. Ashleigh combines her own lived experiences with her extensive professional training and knowledge offering a holistic and empathic approach to educate and help others.
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- ColmReviewed in the United Kingdom on August 23, 2024
5.0 out of 5 stars A helping hand
Format: PaperbackVerified PurchaseThis book is one i’ll forever keep and will read time and time again. I’m 20 years old and found this book to be thought provoking in my own situations and to help feel not alone or embarrassed as i knew this book could relate. After chapters i’d have to set the book down and write a piece in my journal, take quotes from the book and reflect. It is such an easy read too as it isn’t emotionally draining, it in fact helps to replenish energy. There is a variety of stories and techniques that are truely inspirational. Enjoy reading :)
- Nishant KumarReviewed in India on August 21, 2024
5.0 out of 5 stars Transformative journey towards self-discovery!
Format: KindleVerified PurchaseAshleigh Duncan’s "A Stripper Called Bambi" is more than just a catchy title; it’s an invitation to embark on a deeply personal journey towards self-discovery and inner peace. In a world where societal expectations often dictate our choices, Duncan's work offers a refreshing perspective on how to shed these constraints and embrace authenticity.
The book is structured as a series of short stories, lessons, and analogies that are both engaging and easy to digest. This format allows readers to absorb the material at their own pace, making it accessible to those new to personal development as well as seasoned readers in the genre. The narrative is laced with practical tips and techniques, ensuring that the wisdom imparted isn’t just theoretical but can be actively applied to everyday life.
One of the most compelling aspects of Duncan’s approach is her emphasis on rebranding oneself and reframing negative core beliefs. The idea of stripping away limiting beliefs, much like a stripper sheds layers of clothing, is a powerful metaphor that runs throughout the book. This concept encourages readers to confront and discard the false narratives they've internalized, paving the way for a more authentic existence.
Duncan’s background as a psychotherapeutic counselor shines through in her thoughtful commentary on healing and compassion. Her professional insights, combined with personal anecdotes, lend the book a sense of credibility and relatability. Readers are not just given abstract advice; they are guided through real-life examples that illustrate the transformative power of self-acceptance and mindfulness.
What sets this book apart is its focus on inner contentment. While many self-help books emphasize external success, Duncan wisely reminds us that true peace comes from within. By the end of the book, readers are likely to feel more equipped to navigate life with a sense of calm and clarity, having been encouraged to live in the present moment and embrace who they truly are.
In "A Stripper Called Bambi," Ashleigh Duncan has crafted a practical and inspiring guide for anyone seeking to break free from societal expectations and live a life of authenticity. It’s a must-read for those who are ready to embark on a transformative journey towards self-discovery and inner peace.
Highly recommended!
- CarlyReviewed in the United Kingdom on September 1, 2024
5.0 out of 5 stars Amazing & insightful
Format: KindleVerified PurchaseA fantastic & insightful lesson into not just the world of a therapist but also offering ways for any human to navigate life. Ashleigh, a huge well done, as always you have done yourself proud in making this book easy to read & understand. Thank you 😊
- NeilReviewed in the United Kingdom on July 22, 2024
5.0 out of 5 stars Must read for anyone seeking personal growth.
Format: PaperbackVerified PurchaseA stripper Called Bambi is an easy to read straight to the point captivating self-development book that offers practical exercises and insightful anecdotes to help you tap into your hidden potential. With its easy-to-understand concepts and actionable strategies, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking personal growth.
- aimeeReviewed in the United Kingdom on August 11, 2024
5.0 out of 5 stars A Warm Hug
Format: PaperbackVerified PurchaseWhat makes A Stripper Named Bambi stand out for me is the author’s ability to weave their own personality into every page. The narrative is infused with a sense of authenticity and vulnerability that makes the guidance feel more like a conversation with an old friend than a traditional self-help guide. The personal anecdotes are not just illustrative; they are the heart of the book, grounding the insights in real-life experiences that readers can easily relate to.
Each chapter stands on its own, offering a nugget of wisdom that can be pondered and applied immediately. And yet, when read as a whole, the book forms a cohesive guide to living a more fulfilled and connected life.
A gentle companion for life’s ups and downs. This book is for anyone seeking both profound reflections and practical advice wrapped in genuine care and compassion.