Unflinching in its honest. Powerfully poignant and deeply intimate, Shaw’s memoir proves a truly emotive and thought-provoking powerhouse of a read.

A survivor presents a doggedly optimistic view of life and a collection of valuable lessons.

Breaks your heart then fills it with hope. If only all of us had the courage to bare our souls with such grace and humanity. Can’t wait to see what she writes next.

This book was very well written and tells a story that EVERYONE should be reading and telling their friends and family about. The ability to overcome struggles and trauma and to be able to even tell her story, much less to the entire world, is nothing short of inspirational.

Written beautifully and from the heart, this book articulates the author’s hardships yet how to successfully begin to navigate your own life challenges. Encourages the reader to take charge of their life perspective -helpful advice to many.