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"It Wasn’t Your Fault: Freeing Yourself from the Shame of Childhood Abuse with the Power of Self-Compassion" by Andrew J. Bauman addresses the profound impact of childhood abuse on self-worth and emotional well-being. The book emphasizes that survivors often carry feelings of shame and guilt, wrongly believing they are to blame for their experiences. Bauman advocates for the transformative power of self-compassion as a healing tool, encouraging readers to recognize their inherent worth and to break free from the cycle of self-blame. Through personal stories, practical exercises, and compassionate guidance, the author provides a roadmap for reclaiming one’s identity and fostering resilience, ultimately helping survivors navigate their journey toward healing and empowerment.