
The Rooted Soul
Alan McDonald(Author)
Grand Publishers
Published on 20. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
52 pages
978-1-918465-66-2 (ISBN)
Description
What if healing does not happen all at once, but through small steps, repeated courage, and learning to see hope again?
The Rooted Soul: A Journey From Struggle To Joy is a deeply personal and heartfelt collection of poetry that explores the emotional landscape of struggle, loss, self-discovery, healing, and renewal. Through five stages, The Descent, The Echoes, The Turning Point, The Ascent, and The Awakening, Alan McDonald invites readers into an honest and reflective journey through mental health challenges, grief, relationships, resilience, and ultimately, finding peace within oneself.
Written with warmth, humour, vulnerability, and sincerity, these poems do not claim to have all the answers. Instead, they offer companionship through difficult seasons and serve as a reminder that growth often happens quietly, one step at a time.
Whether you are navigating anxiety, loss, personal challenges, or simply searching for encouragement, The Rooted Soul reminds us that even in life's hardest moments, joy can take root again.
Because healing is not about becoming someone new, it is about reconnecting with who you were always meant to be.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
128 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-918465-66-2 (9781918465662)
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