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Breaking Through Survival Mode: From Redefining Roles to Becoming Your Own Leader

Breaking Through Survival Mode: From Redefining Roles to Becoming Your Own Leader - Paperback

by Miyoki Chan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Miyoki ChanPublish date:7/22/2026Pages:212
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Manuscript LLC.ISBN-13:9798901021743UPC:9798901021743Book Category:Family & Relationships, Self-HelpBook Subcategory:Children with Special Needs, Self-Management, EmotionsBook Topic:Stress ManagementSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.45 inchesWeight:0.25Product ID:SCQEWPV077

Are you done surviving? It's time to start leading.

Survival mode is a thief. It steals your identity, your joy, and the precious connection you crave with the people who matter most.

For Miyoki Chan, the breaking point arrived with a life-changing medical diagnosis for her daughter.

Almost overnight, the professional identity and academic life she once knew evaporated, replaced by the relentless, invisible demands of full-time caregiving.

She wasn't just parenting; she was trapped in a cycle of shame, exhaustion, and autopilot. She was doing everything for everyone else, and losing herself in the process.

If you have been caught in the same struggles, conflicts, or patterns, unsure of how to break free, you aren't alone.

In Breaking Through Survival Mode, Miyoki shares the raw, vulnerable journey she had to navigate-and the roadmap she drew to find her way back to herself.

In this book, you will learn to:

  • Identify the hidden beliefs and habits that keep you stuck in a cycle of reactive parenting and caregiver burnout.
  • Utilize the Four-Pillar Framework-Safety, Validation, Empowerment, and Community-to dismantle the isolation of the "default parent" role.
  • Understand your experiences from new angles, allowing you to move forward with clarity, strength, and resilience.
  • Reclaim your voice by setting boundaries that honor both your needs and your family's well-being.
  • Become the leader of your own life, rather than just a manager of your daily crisis.

This book is more than a guide; it is a companion for the mother, the caregiver, and the professional who is ready to stop merely surviving and start thriving. Through honest reflections, actionable coaching, and a compassionate shift in perspective, Miyoki helps you move from the weight of "survival" to the freedom of intentional living.

You already possess the love and strength you need to create meaningful change. Breaking Through Survival Mode provides the map to nurture, harness, and share it with the world.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Manuscript LLC.ISBN-13:9798901021743UPC:9798901021743Book Category:Family & Relationships, Self-HelpBook Subcategory:Children with Special Needs, Self-Management, EmotionsBook Topic:Stress ManagementSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.45 inchesWeight:0.25Product ID:SCQEWPV077
Chan, Miyoki: - Miyoki Chan is passionate about empowering others to embrace growth, resilience, and connection, one mindful step at a time. Transformation, she believes, happens exponentially within a supportive community. It unfolds through learning and reflecting.Her professional background spans education, linguistics, psychology, communication, project management, and child development. Yet, what truly shaped her is the personal struggle and growth journey she's gone through with her own children.With over thirty years of linguistics training and a master's in the subject, she possesses a natural ability to identify patterns, habits, and strategies.Through writing, coaching, and community-building, she's unearthed sustainable frameworks for leading and thriving; a journey that gave rise to Breaking Through Survival Mode.Miyoki Chan is a certified high-performance coach, parenting coach, and resilience coach. She's also an author, a water safety instructor, and a mom to two girls who finds her inner peace in water and breathing.Her goal is to inspire you to discover a place where you truly belong.
Publisher: Manuscript LLC.

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