The Unintended Consequences of Not Living Fully is an authentic portrayal of the challenges of being a 21st century woman while living within outdated institutional, social, and personal constructs. Martha J. Martin bravely shares her story of how it took an actual breakdown to begin breaking free from the past's influences on her relationships and perceptions, and the behavioral tendencies that kept her from living fully. With raw honesty, powerful prose, and spirited humility, Martha details her struggles with transference, post-traumatic stress, and the events that propelled her into mystical journey of healing and spiritual awakening. Along the way, readers might just find themselves while collecting wisdom and insights into what exactly living fully means.