The Fire Within: A True Story of Triumph Over Tragedy
- ISBN-10
- 0974883387
- ISBN-13
- 9780974883380
- Series
- The Fire Within
- Category
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Pages
- 158
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-04
- Author
- Valerie Greene
Description
This is an amazing survival story. A massive stroke at age 31 left Valerie Greene paralysed and unable to speak. Determined to heal, she spent years regaining and refining her abilities. Today she is a national speaker empowering others to overcome their obstacles and lobbying in Congress to further the advancement of stroke research and education. 'The Fire Within' is uplifting and inspiring. It demonstrates the power of the human spirit and how all things are possible! Allow Valerie's compelling story to ignite the fire within you!
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