The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover

The Mother-Daughter Relationship Makeover combines a compelling mother and daughter memoir with self-help and a formula for readers to explore their own mother-daughter history, understand and ease their conflicts, and rediscover their appreciation and love.

Bestselling author Leslie Glass and her daughter, award-winning documentarian Lindsey Glass, offer a brand-new kind of interactive self-help book that combines actionable information, compelling storytelling, and writing prompts that are guaranteed to bring awareness, understanding, and compassion to mothers and daughters everywhere. It is a book that promises to heal your relationship and keep it strong, offering a positive pathway to peace and serenity no matter how far apart you feel you are.

Leslie and Lindsey have lived through their own traumas and devastating ups and downs in their relationship. They’ve turned their experiences into a successful platform for helping others and share them here in this book. They use their own tumultuous story, told from their respective points of view, to help mothers and daughters understand that even if you go off track, go to war, part ways for years, you can still find your way back to friendship, understanding, and love. For the first time, Leslie and Lindsey will share their secret sauce for healing, broken down into four steps:

•Revealing Your Back Story

•Exploring Your Emotional and Personality Styles

•Understanding Your Conflicts and Triggers

•Learning the Tools to Restore the Love

Award-winning journalist, author, and filmmaker, Leslie Glass is the author of three recovery
workbooks for all ages and 13 novels including nine New York Times bestselling crime novels featuring
NYPD Detective Sgt. April Woo, the first Chinese female law enforcement officer in mainstream
American Fiction.

Before turning to fiction, Leslie worked in advertising, magazines, and book publishing. She was
a copywriter at Bantam Books, launched the "Intelligencer" column at New York Magazine and
wrote the first articles about women in policing for Rolling Stone. She was a frequent
contributor to women's magazines with both fiction and nonfiction, including Women's Own,
Redbook, and Cosmopolitan. Her first novel, Getting Away with It, published by Doubleday, was
a BOMC Alternate. After her play Strokes was produced by Robert Brustein at the Repertory
Theatre at Harvard, Leslie was recruited to daytime TV where she served a brief stint as a script
and breakdown writer for The Guiding Light. Her play later become the novel Over His Dead
Body published by Random house and was optioned for a feature film.
 

Lindsey Glass is an author, screenwriter, and recovery advocate. Lindsey is daughter of bestselling
author Leslie Glass and granddaughter of Milton Gordon, producer of Lassie and other
beloved early TV series. You could say that creating stories and content is in her blood. Lindsey
grew up in Manhattan where she graduated from Riverdale Country School. She received her
B.A. from Johns Hopkins and M.A. from NYU in Communications, Management and Technology.
Lindsey has written screenplays, TV shows and produced award-winning documentaries. Her
first documentary, The Secret World Of Recovery (2012) received the American Society Of
Addiction Medicine Media Award in 2016. Her second documentary, The Silent Majority (2014)
premiered at the Gasparilla Film Festival and on PBS Tampa and was distributed nationally to all
PBS stations by American Public Television.

In 2011, Lindsey co-founded the recovery media company Reach Out Recovery, developing one
of the premiere recovery websites in the country. reachoutrecovery.com has attracted over 5
million visitors since 2018. On Reach Out Recovery, Lindsey’s articles have been distributed,
read, and shared all over the globe hundreds of thousands of times. She has served as a
recovery advocate for multiple government agencies including NASADAD, Faces and Voices Of
Recovery, Young People In Recovery, and more. For more than a decade, Lindsey has been part
of the effort to reform health care and legal policies for people suffering from mental health and
addiction issues.