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by Michele Rosenthal (Author)
At the age of thirteen Michele Rosenthal survived such a rare, life-threatening illness none of her doctors had actually seen a case. Out of the hospital and making a full recovery, she believed if she only looked toward the future she could escape the trauma in her past. Twenty-five years later, however, the young girl had become a woman imprisoned by memories, fear and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.In a bid to reclaim her life and heal her soul Michele boldly left the world she knew in search of a self she could barely imagine. From New York City to South Florida she traveled on an odyssey that took her from the depths of despair to the heights of joy, from her kitchen floor to the dance floor, from a child frozen in helplessness to a woman who is powerful, courageous and free. In her transformation lie the seeds for anyone who wants to conquer the past and create the future. This transcendent book shows what can happen when you discover who you are and then choose who you most deeply want to be.
Author Biography
Michele Rosenthal teaches audiences how to shift from powerless to powerful. As a keynote speaker, award-winning blogger, author, workshop/seminar leader, certified professional coach and mental health advocate, Michele works privately as a post-trauma coach specializing in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The host of Your Life After Trauma on Contact Talk Radio, she is also the founder of HealMyPTSD.com, a popular website for information, education and support for PTSD. She sits on the Advisory board for HopeForPTSDvets and is the Program Director for Wellness Services for the Warriors Pathfinder Program. Before The World Intruded is a finalist for the Books For A Better Life award.
