Overview
Bridget's book is a children's book, geared towards all ages. The story relates to those with anxiety. Bridget was a rescue dog, that suffered from PTSD along with other mental disorders. It's rare that you would meet a dog like Bridget, who was often anti-social, depressed, alone, and a creature of habit. Bridget would nook herself into small corners, stay tight to my mothers side, and run away from new people (especially tall men). She had OCD-like tendencies and would pace around the house, often tiring herself out until she rested. It was very unusual to meet a dog like Bridget. However, there was something very special about Bridget. When you looked at her, you could tell that she felt peace, and comfort in her new home. Not only could you see the trauma in her life, but you felt passionate about making her feel safe. This created a unique love for Bridget. Through her tendencies, and difficult to manage behavior, she was still someone that you enjoyed the presence of. She gave a sense of reality and love to the room, that brought humility to those that interacted with her. Bridget was most free when she would go outside! She loved to play, and run. When Bridget was outside, nothing mattered anymore and her behavior changed. It was a very refreshing thing to see. This story, is a simple iteration of Bridget in her essence. The story is meant to be open for interpretation. Mental health is a difficult conversation, and subject that is often avoided. Bridget's book is a both a tool and a reminder, that these struggles exist. Whether it's a fun read for a child, or a conversation starter, all are welcome to embrace the book. In Bridget's book, she overcomes some obstacles, while expressing her true flaws. She is showed love from family, and friends, and displays true happiness. Bridget's book is a book for all!
- | Author: David Tung
- | Publisher: Bridgets Book
- | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2022
- | Number of Pages: 26 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 1087947065
- | ISBN-13: 9781087947068
