Listen to full audiobooks for free on :#adhttps://amzn.to/499CVn8Title: Down Came the RainAuthor: Brooke ShieldsNarrator: Brooke ShieldsFormat: AbridgedLength: 5 hrs and 5 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 04-28-05Publisher: Hyperion AudioBooksGenres: Arts & Entertainment, Celebrity BiosSummary:In what will strike a chord with millions of women, Brooke Shields openly shares the story of how she battled a condition that is widely misunderstood, despite the fact that it affects one in ten new mothers. She discusses the illness in the context of her own life, including her struggle to get pregnant; the high expectations she had for herself and that society as well as others placed on her as a new mom; and the roles her husband, friends, and family played as she struggled to attain her maternal footing in the midst of severe postpartum depression. And, ultimately, Brooke shares how she found a way out through talk therapy, medication, and time.Brooke has grown up in the public eye, but this is the story of what happened to the private woman, the one the world hasn't seen before. With intelligence, humor, and startling honesty, Brooke speaks directly to the listener, making us feel close to her experience, her pain, and her ultimate triumph.Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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