{"product_id":"seldom-spoken-black-and-white-version-paperback","title":"Seldom Spoken - Black and White Version - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSandra Baldwin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA story of survival, the healing power of horses, and the undeniable strength of a woman claiming her truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSandra Baldwin's earliest memories are painted with the vivid colors of a wild, unconventional Appalachian childhood. Growing up on a rugged mountain with an absent father and a trailblazing newspaper-reporter mother, Sandra learned to find solace in the woods, the company of animals, and her own imagination. But the whimsical adventures of her youth masked a deepening struggle for self-worth-a struggle that was violently amplified when she survived a home-invasion rape as a young mother in Nebraska.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOvernight, Sandra lost her sense of safety. Plunged into the suffocating aftermath of trauma, she navigated a grueling legal system that often puts the victim on trial. \u003cem\u003eSeldom Spoken\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the harrowing fallout of this event, tracking Sandra's journey through multiple broken marriages, deep depression, and the desperate search for a safe harbor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet, in the darkest chapters of her life, Sandra discovered profound sources of light: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Healing Power of Animals: From her childhood pony, LaBruja, to her beloved \"heart horse,\" Shem de la Terre, Sandra illustrates how the silent, non-judgmental love of horses became her ultimate therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncestral Strength: Uncovering a storied family history-including Mayflower passengers and 19th-century abolitionists-helped Sandra realize that resilience was literally in her blood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Courage to Speak: Inspired by the #MeToo movement, Sandra dismantles the silence surrounding sexual assault, offering a raw look at PTSD and the grueling, ten-year cycles of healing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinding True Love: After years of surviving, Sandra finally experiences the joy of thriving, finding enduring love, peace, and purpose on a 15-acre farm with her husband, Sid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeldom Spoken\u003c\/em\u003e is not just a memoir about trauma; it is a manifesto for survivors. It is a reminder that no matter how many \"midnight calls\" life brings, it is possible to rewrite your narrative, filter out the lies of self-doubt, and build a beautiful, fiercely authentic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of \u003cem\u003eEducated\u003c\/em\u003e by Tara Westover and \u003cem\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/em\u003e by Jeannette Walls, as well as anyone seeking an inspiring story of female empowerment, spiritual awakening, and healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 206\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48288689094905,"sku":"9798295684081","price":23.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/5NdAei4LBc9798295684081.webp?v=1776247883","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/seldom-spoken-black-and-white-version-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}