The dreaded knock on the door was not just an irrational parental worry for Becki Reiser. It was her reality. Her beloved daughter was at first missing but shortly thereafter, found brutally murdered. How the Reiser family handled the situation provides readers with an inspiring role model for how to face tragedy with a surprising kind of courage: forgiveness.

“If they knew I had been sexually abused, if they knew my secret, they would think differently of me. I’ll go through life wearing this mask that I believe is one that is acceptable. People will never know it’s not the real me. Yet my life is not real. I don’t know real love, for others or for myself. There has to be more to life on earth. I must tell, I must be real about who I am, with those I love and especially myself. If I don’t, it will surely be the death of me. The stress, the inner turmoil, the need to be someone I’m not is too difficult to live with any longer. I must come clean. I must get real in order to have a real life”. And so, I did. This is my story.

Still the South.

Altered reality, genetic enhancement and drugs combine to create one of the most popular and enduring science fiction novels from award-winning novelist Philip K. Dick.

What do you do when your child is diagnosed with autism? Do you turn toward or away from God? Do you decide to give up or do you get on your knees in prayer? My Tears in His Bottle is the deeply personal faith journey of one special needs mom. She shares how her faith taught her to see her children through the eyes of God as His perfect creation. If you believe youre alone in coping with the struggles of being a special needs parent, then read this book. It is life-rope of hope, comfort, and encouragement that only another special needs parent can provide.

A young person is destined to find acceptance in life, to be loved by others, to know the feeling of love and life. One day, it will be tears of joy and not pain , for this is the feeling I have felt most every day of my life alongside rejection from others, abuse, betrayal, hurt, and pain.

Seeing Through Tears is a groundbreaking examination of crying behavior and the meaning behind our tears. Drawing from attachment theory and her own original research, Judith Nelson presents an exciting new view of crying as a part of our inborn equipment for establishing and maintaining emotional connections. In a comprehensive look at crying through the life cycle, this insightful volume presents a novel theoretical framework before offering useful and practical advice for dealing with this most fundamental of human behaviors.