Patches: Coaching Stories of Overcoming and Possibility

by Alicia S. Pieterse Hardcopy: R329.00 incl vat • ISBN: 978-1-991272-72-0 E-version: R297.00 incl vat • eISBN: 978-1-991272-73-7 Published: May 2026 Patches is a powerful and deeply human exploration of healing, belonging and self-discovery. Through intimate coaching stories and personal reflections, Alicia Pieterse gently guides readers through the hidden wounds that shape their lives – from people-pleasing, shame and burnout to trauma, perfectionism and the longing to feel enough. Blending trauma-informed coaching, somatic awareness and emotional insight, Patches offers readers practical wisdom and compassionate encouragement to reclaim their voice, trust themselves and live with greater authenticity and freedom. Honest, courageous and profoundly hopeful, this book is a reminder that healing is not about becoming someone else – it is about returning to yourself. Perfect for readers interested in: emotional healing personal growth trauma recovery self-worth embodied leadership mindfulness and self-awareness coaching and transformation