Book One: What You’re Really Hungry For
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What You’re Really Hungry For: Recognizing the Wanting That Drives You Book One of the Healing the Wanting Series
Stop treating symptoms. Start healing the root cause of addiction, codependency, money shame, and chronic dissatisfaction.
This groundbreaking book teaches you to recognize wanting itself—the persistent feeling that something essential is missing. You’ll discover what wanting actually is, how it hides beneath your awareness, where your patterns come from, and why getting what you want often doesn’t end the wanting.
Recognition is the essential first step that makes all other healing work more effective. You can’t heal what you can’t see. This book turns on the lights.
Book One of the Foundation Trilogy | Paperback, 210 pages | $24.95
What if everything you've been trying to fix is just a symptom of something deeper?
You've read the books. Tried the techniques. Maybe made some progress. But that persistent emptiness keeps returning—the sense that something essential is missing, no matter what you do.
Here's what other approaches miss:
They treat your struggles as separate problems to solve. They give you techniques without helping you understand what you're actually dealing with. They promise quick fixes. And they ignore half the picture—either blaming everything on your psychology or everything on circumstances.
No wonder nothing sticks.
This book is different.
What You're Really Hungry For doesn't start with solutions. It starts with recognition—teaching you to see the wanting itself, that persistent feeling that something is missing. Because you can't heal what you can't see.
What You'll Discover
In this groundbreaking first book, you'll learn:
→ What wanting actually is—and the many forms it takes in your life
→ How wanting hides, disguises itself, and operates beneath your awareness
→ Where your patterns come from—the personal wounds that created them
→ How your own thoughts create and maintain feelings of lack
→ The cultural forces that manufacture scarcity—so you stop blaming yourself for what isn't your fault
→ Why getting what you want often doesn't end the wanting
Why Recognition Comes First
Most books jump straight to "fixing" you. But how can you heal something you haven't clearly identified? How can you transform something you don't understand?
Recognition is the essential first step that makes all other healing work more effective.
You can't heal what you can't see. This book turns on the lights.
This Book Is For You If:
✓ You've tried to change but nothing seems to stick
✓ You solve one problem and another immediately appears
✓ You sense there's something deeper going on beneath the surface
✓ You want to understand WHY, not just be handed techniques
✓ You're tired of quick fixes and ready for real understanding
✓ You're willing to do honest work for real results
About the Series
What You're Really Hungry For is Book One of the Foundation Trilogy—the essential starting point for a planned 15-book series addressing every form of wanting.
The Complete Trilogy:
- Book One: What You're Really Hungry For (Recognition)
- Book Two: From Shame to Dignity (Healing Practices)
- Book Three: From Grasping to Gratitude (Long-term Sustainability)
Trilogy Bundle Offer Save $15+ when you get all three books
Book Details
Format: Paperback, 6" x 9" Pages: 210 Published: November 2025 ISBN: 979-8275531053
Ships from: Eugene, Oregon
About the Author
Nancy Boyd is an author and healing expert who brings decades of personal recovery and professional expertise to understanding patterns of wanting and lack. Born into poverty and marked by childhood abuse, she learned intimately what wanting is—and then spent years discovering how to heal it.
Her work integrates personal healing practices with systemic awareness, refusing to offer either easy answers or false hope. This series distills everything she's learned about recognizing, healing, and living beyond wanting.
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