EPISODE · Apr 27, 2022 · 38 MIN
Happiness journey with Dr Dan podcast: Season 9 Ep4: Special guest Ruth Rotkowitz
from Happiness Journey with Dr Dan: Where every journey is worth living. · host Dr Dan Amzallag, PhD
In today's interview, author Ruth Rotkowitz explains her compulsion to write about a troubled person who conceals her inner demons beneath a veneer of normalcy. In her novels Escaping the Whale and the prequel The Whale Surfaces, she creates a protagonist who struggles silently with inherited trauma. Now in her seventies, Rotkowitz has finally achieved a level of happiness that is the culmination of her love of writing and of her desire to expose the dangers of leading a double life. #drdanamzallag, #drdanpodcast, #Happinessjourneywithdrdan, #ddanmotivation, #inspiringinterviews, #drdancbt, #drdantherapy, #drdancoaching, #drdanhappiness, #ruthrotkowitz
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In today's interview, author Ruth Rotkowitz explains her compulsion to write about a troubled person who conceals her inner demons beneath a veneer of normalcy. In her novels Escaping the Whale and the prequel The Whale Surfaces, she creates a protagonist who struggles silently with inherited trauma. Now in her seventies, Rotkowitz has finally achieved a level of happiness that is the culmination of her love of writing and of her desire to expose the dangers of leading a double life. #drdanamzallag, #drdanpodcast, #Happinessjourneywithdrdan, #ddanmotivation, #inspiringinterviews, #drdancbt, #drdantherapy, #drdancoaching, #drdanhappiness, #ruthrotkowitz
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