Surviving a Shark Attack (On Land‪)‬

With her trademark no-nonsense approach, New York Times bestselling author Dr. Laura Schlessinger gives her readers the emotional defenses they need to overcome the worst life will throw at them, whether it's a cheating spouse, a lying sibling, or a ruthless colleague.

Author and renowned radio host Dr. Laura has helped countless men and women become better husbands, wives, parents, and people. She's helped them cope with grief; shown them how to handle adversity; and set them on the path to understanding and living happy, well-adjusted lives. In Surviving a Shark Attack (on Land) she turns to an emotionally explosive subject that has touched all our lives: betrayal and the desire for revenge. And for the first time, she shares her own personal experiences with betrayal, humiliation, and pain, connecting with her readers as never before and putting this important subject into context.

In this powerful and thought-provoking book, Dr. Laura offers readers the perceptive, common-sense insight they need to live healthier, better lives.

But how do you handle the rage, the humiliation, and the desire for revenge without losing yourself?
The Nature of Betrayal: Understand why people—from cheating spouses to ruthless colleagues—violate trust, and learn to identify the warning signs before they strike.Dealing with Revenge: Dr. Laura explores the powerful, all-consuming desire for revenge, sharing her own personal struggles and offering a clear path for channeling that rage productively.Emotional Defenses: Build the mental fortitude to withstand humiliation and pain. This isn’t about ‘getting over it,’ it’s about building the strength to move through it.Personal Responsibility: Learn the difference between true betrayal and situations you may have unintentionally created, giving you the power to avoid future shark attacks.Life After Betrayal: Discover how to move forward without letting bitterness win. It’s not about automatic forgiveness; it’s about reclaiming your own happiness and peace.