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Facing Up to It|Dawn Shaw

Facing Up to It : One Woman's Transformational Journey from Craving Acceptance to Accepting Herself.

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Overview

Think bullies were mean to you?

Imagine what it would have been like if you had a "different" face.

When Dawn has a fast-growing tumor removed shortly after birth, it not only reshapes the left half of her face, leaving it deconstructed and paralyzed; it reshapes her entire life. Her journey of self-discovery and acceptance involves the physical, the emotional and the spiritual.

Teased, mocked and bullied throughout her childhood and tortured by a co-dependent relationship as a young adult, Facing Up to It is a story familiar to many, but Dawn Shaw faced it all with permanent facial paralyses and years of painful reconstructive surgeries. Looking at Dawn, it's easy to imagine a life of isolation and despair, but in this triumphant memoir, Dawn Shaw chronicles her journey to self-acceptance, finding love and wholeness. The message is clear: if she could face up to the cards she was dealt, anyone can.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780692833865
  • ISBN-10: 0692833862
  • Publisher: Facing Up to It
  • Publish Date: January 2017
  • Dimensions: 8 x 5.25 x 0.74 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.82 pounds
  • Page Count: 358

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