TY - BOOK AU - Hellerud,Laetitia Mizero TI - Turning points: true stories of thriving through adversity SN - 9781732794801 PY - 2018/// CY - [Place of publication not identified] PB - UBUNTU Consulting KW - Adaptability (Psychology) KW - Adjustment (Psychology) KW - Resilience (Personality trait) N2 - Life doesn't come with a manual that you can absorb and simply apply. Most of us have had to go through many trials and mistakes before finding our way to something better. The stories in this book consistently highlight how a mindset of resilience can be used to overcome hardships. These true stories offer proof that you can move through and beyond pain with grace and character. Others have shared your pain and you can find help through faith, community, and introspection. These stories reflect the idea that challenges teach valuable lessons. Grief and pain can bring perspective, confidence, and empathy. Peace can come in the midst of life's most unexpected hardships. While not easy to write, these authors have shared their stories generously and candidly because they understand the importance of encouraging others to be bold, to be brave--to keep fighting when facing adversity. They also recognize that the sharing of wisdom can help to lift others up and away from their pain. Realizing and acknowledging that you are not alone in your hurt can make it possible to start contemplating and working toward healing ER -