Nervous Exhaustion - Hanratty, Ed
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In "Nervous Exhaustion," Ed Hanratty delivers a gripping memoir that delves into the profound impacts of childhood trauma within the Catholic Church and the long-term effects of PTSD. Set against the backdrop of a small-town community in Northern New Jersey, Hanratty's narrative unfolds with raw honesty and unflinching detail, drawing readers into the heart-wrenching journey of a survivor grappling with the aftermath of abuse. The memoir begins with Hanratty's idyllic childhood, where the church stands as a central pillar of his tight-knit community. As a young altar boy, Hanratty navigates a…mehr

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In "Nervous Exhaustion," Ed Hanratty delivers a gripping memoir that delves into the profound impacts of childhood trauma within the Catholic Church and the long-term effects of PTSD. Set against the backdrop of a small-town community in Northern New Jersey, Hanratty's narrative unfolds with raw honesty and unflinching detail, drawing readers into the heart-wrenching journey of a survivor grappling with the aftermath of abuse. The memoir begins with Hanratty's idyllic childhood, where the church stands as a central pillar of his tight-knit community. As a young altar boy, Hanratty navigates a world filled with pride, fear, and confusion, only to have his innocence shattered by the revelation of clergy abuse. Through vivid storytelling, Hanratty captures the visceral emotions of betrayal and helplessness that mark this pivotal moment, setting the stage for a journey of resilience and redemption. As Hanratty navigates adulthood, the lingering effects of childhood trauma manifest in various detrimental ways, affecting his relationships, career, and overall mental health. His candid reflections on struggles with PTSD and nervous exhaustion offer a poignant portrayal of the debilitating impact of these conditions. Hanratty draws parallels between his personal experiences and broader societal movements, such as #MeToo, finding solace and solidarity in the shared stories of other survivors. The memoir culminates in a journey toward healing and acceptance, as Hanratty confronts his past traumas with courage and determination. Through therapy, self-reflection, and the support of loved ones, he begins to unpack the layers of his trauma, seeking understanding and closure. Generational themes weave throughout the narrative, illustrating how the legacy of silence and compliance perpetuates cycles of trauma across generations. "Nervous Exhaustion" is not just a personal account but also a call to action for greater accountability and systemic change within the Catholic Church and society at large. Hanratty's story has garnered intense media coverage, shedding light on the pervasive issue of clergy abuse and the urgent need for reform. By sharing his truth, Hanratty offers readers a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of finding hope even in the darkest of times. With its compelling narrative and insightful exploration of trauma and recovery, "Nervous Exhaustion" is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the profound impacts of childhood trauma and the paths to healing and acceptance. This memoir offers a message of resilience, empowerment, and hope that resonates long after the final page is turned.
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Autorenporträt
Ed Hanratty is a 20-year veteran of the news industry, having worked or written for notable outlets such as NBC News, Reverb Press, HuffPost, and Yahoo! News. A lifelong New Jersey resident, Ed's roots run deep in the Garden State. When he's not crafting compelling narratives, he enjoys the simple pleasures of classic rock, a good round of golf, and experimenting in the kitchen."Nervous Exhaustion" is Ed's debut memoir, where he courageously lays bare his harrowing journey through childhood abuse, survival, and advocacy. His powerful storytelling not only sheds light on personal and institutional betrayal but also serves as a beacon of hope for those grappling with similar traumas.Currently, Ed is in the preliminary stages of his next book, which he describes as a reimagining of what a Father's Day book can be. Stay tuned for more inspiring works from this seasoned journalist and passionate storyteller.