The feelings of despair and helpless we express at the death of someone we love with all our being, are forces impossible to defeat unless they are faced with the hopeful certainly that, although we may be covered in scars, a new opportunity awaits us. That new opportunity lives inside us. And the only ones who can activate it are ourselves, with true conviction.

God used this book to help me stay afloat when it looked like the world was sinking beneath my feet.