Healing isn't something you wait to complete before loving, living, or showing up. For queer people, healing is the way we reclaim joy, love bravely, and live fully.In this emotionally honest and deeply affirming guide, David John explores how LGBTQ+ individuals can move from internalized pain into rooted, embodied healing. Drawing from real-life stories, trauma-informed tools, and gentle self-reflection, Rooted in Healing helps readers understand: Why trauma lingers in queer bodies - and how to regulate it with careWhat it means to reparent yourself with love and patienceHow to build intimacy while still healingWhy boundaries are acts of self-love - not selfishnessHow queer joy is not indulgent, but revolutionaryAnd how to build a life anchored in emotional safety and truthWhether you're just beginning your healing journey or returning to it after years, this book offers an honest, compassionate, and empowering space for queer people to feel seen, held, and whole.You do not need to be healed to be worthy.You just need to begin.