It didn't start with Samantha but reluctantly she was the first to go public. World-wide, the people were starving and suffering tremendous pain whenever they ate but little was being done by the professionals. Misdiagnoses' were running rampant and eventually everyone was forced to suffer in silence or undergo the unwanted consequences. Grudgingly Samantha spoke to individuals that also needed help and this started her personal domino effect that led to a friend having meetings; an eavesdropping customer reaching out to insane asylums and prisons; and eventually an extremely embarrassing situation that lead to a radio station willing to listen.
Jims' life has overflowed with amazing mishaps and NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES This book shares his memoirs through 19 short stories, depicting devastating accounts of the life threatening struggles that he's endured during the first fourteen years since birth. These are just a few of the ways that Mother Nature inadvertently came near to murdering the boy. -Flattened by a car -Fight to the death with a bully -Poisoned, at death's door -Vicious dogs trapping him -Haunting Antics of the DC3 plane -Violated by the half-ton hog, blinded by rage -Dangled over death -Building collapse, fight to escape -Blown up downtown They are truly memories of an over-active victim of chance. Even though you may be tempted to question their validity, all had witnesses in their day yet many have passed on. The multitude of hospital visits were all documented somewhere back in the 1950s and 60s. Jim also suffered the normal maladies, just as every other child has, but you won't find the mundane here This collection of memoirs will place you high above, glaring down at the boy and living the unique calamities, that he's survived throughout these turbulent years of his life. He has come to the conclusion that Mother Nature, in her bored moments, looks for ways to entertain herself. Unfortunately, Jim has become one of her favorite targets in this URBAN ADVENTURE BOOK 1 OF THE TRILOGY..."The Early Years" DESTINED TO HIT THE BEST SELLERS LIST
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