Hope: A Story of Triumph
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Rating | : | 4.17 (974 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1571743537 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 125 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Katie said The Title Says it All - This Book is All About Hope. This is one of those amazing books that you can't put down! And although it can easily be read in one sitting, the insights and inspirations will stay with you for a lifetime.In "Hope", Joel Rothschild describes his life (his struggles & his joys) since he was diagnosed with full blown AIDS - which was nearly 15 years before the writing of this book! In it, he shares what he's learned about the importance of livin. "Inspring, uplifting, beautiful, and amazing" according to Judith E. Pavluvcik. "" Hope by Joel Rothschild will inspire you. It will give you hope when you have nothing left. If you feel that the bottom has fallen out of your life, or that your physician has just given you a death sentence, read this book and then read it again. This book will give you a life sentence.Joel Rothschild is one amazing man and I am in awe of his incredible willpower and his incredible capacity to love, to be love. If there is to be only one book that you read, let it be thi After thoroughly enjoying Joel Rothschild's first book 'Signals', and having bought countless copies for friends and family, we eagerly awaited Joel's Second book 'Hope'.However, we could never have imagined how much impact this book could have.Having previously read an extract of 'Hope' from Joel's website and already being aware that 'Hope' was written in a different vein from 'Signals', we were totally overjoy
On the morning of April 22, 1986, Joel Rothschild was rushed to the hospital suffering from AIDS-related pneumonia. Rothschild gained hope and strength knowing he'd survived so much loss and physical suffering, growing more confident with each bout of depression or illness he overcame.The power and inspiration readers will take away from Hope comes from knowing how he has survived when millions of others have not. From that day, his life became a weary and surreal maze of experimental drug trials, support groups, memorial services for lost loved ones, opportunistic infections, and hospital stays. In his arduous process to "re-join the land of the living, " Joel realized that physical suffering and pain is a circumstance that will always come to an end. We can choose to escape it, however it is only by meeting this suffering head-on that we will truly see our life as a wondrous existence and know peace.-- The miraculous journey beyond fear of one of the