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Bridey Thelen-Heidel

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Bridey Thelen-Heidel is a teacher, writer, and youth advocate. She’s given a TEDx Talk, performed in Listen to Your Mother NYC, published in MUTHA Magazine, and is a frequent podcast guest. She’s been voted Best of Tahoe Teacher several times, and her work with LGBT+ students is celebrated in Read This, Save Lives and California Teachers’ Association’s California Educator. Bridey lives with her husband and daughter in South Lake Tahoe, California where she teaches high school English.

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"What a heartbreaking and emotional memoir of a girl forced to become a woman far too young. I love the way Bridey tells her truth. It is a captivating story of a parentified young girl with an abusive mother, who wants to leave but is continuously pu" Read more of this review »
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" Very kind of you to read this story and to offer such supportive words about it. Not easy to be this vulnerable, but it seems to be helping others, so ...more "
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"Bridey grew up in a volatile, often unsafe environment shaped by addiction, instability, and constant upheaval. Moving between Alaska and California, Bridey is forced to mature quickly, learning how to survive chaos while protecting both herself and " Read more of this review »
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" Thank you for reading this story. Means a lot. We all go through rough stuff but hoping that we can keep believing it's possible to create a better li ...more "
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"Heartbreaking to hear the trauma this author went through, but incredibly inspiring on how she made her dreams come true. "
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" Appreciate you taking the journey on those pages...not easy to tell but so grateful it seems to be helping others. Thank you. Hope you loved the ridic ...more "
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" Thank you! We Gen X'ers are pretty tough...and all that great music we leaned on when times were tough. Hope you loved that crazy, amazing ending! ...more "
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I was lucky enough to be gifted an ARC of this incredible memoir by the author! It is a vulnerable and bold telling of stories that feel like they've been waiting decades to be released.
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