My Mother Is a Dragonfly

Amy Scott Rooker's memoir recounts her journey of healing after years of living with hidden wounds and an attempt to escape pain through perfection. Following her mother’s death and a personal rupture, she explores transformative experiences with psychedelic medicine and self-inquiry, uncovering a deeper understanding of pain and resilience. The book emphasizes reclaiming one’s life with honesty and love, highlighting the power of inner growth and forgiveness.