Falling in Love with the Process: Cultivating Resilience in Health Crisis: A Stroke Survivor's Story

Häftad, Engelska, 2019

Av Sarah Parsloe, Patricia Geist-Martin, Parsloe Sarah, Geist-Martin Patricia, Parsloe-Geist-Martin,

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Tells Bill Torres' story of recovery and advocacy. The book is structured long two different timelines - the timeline of Bill's early life and the timeline of his life from stroke onward. Chapters are alternated between Bill's stories of growing up in San Diego and chapters that provide accounts of Bill's journey of stroke recovery.

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Utgivningsdatum2019-10-25
Vikt454 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor277
FörlagKendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN9781524989897

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Part 1: Picking up the Pieces; Connecting the DotsChapter 1. "Something Is Wrong": The Stroke That Changed EverythingChapter 2. "Do It to the Best of Your Ability": Cultivating ResilienceChapter 3. "I Just Knew I Would Get Better": Waking Up to the Realities of a StrokeChapter 4. "Always Searching for Something": Love, Loss, and the Will to LiveChapter 5. "I Wanted to Go Home and Hide": The Emotional Journey of Stroke RecoveryChapter 6. "I Was Always One Step Ahead": Memories from "Our Man on Maui"Part 2: Persisting through RecoveryChapter 7. "If Kirk Douglas Can Do It, So Can I": Persisting in Stroke RecoveryChapter 8. "I Just Fell in Love with It": The Birth of a Sport, a Change of CareerChapter 9. "Anybody He's Helped Is His Friend Forever": Recovery through Supportive FriendshipsChapter 10. "What's My Next Adventure?": From Sailor to SalesmanChapter 11. "I'm Always Full of Coincidences": Larger-than-Life Tales of SuccessPart 3: Communicating as an AdvocateChapter 12. "You Sincerely Care about What Happens to Other People": From Salesman to AdvocateChapter 13. Becoming an "Independent Contractor": Advocating Beyond the HospitalChapter 14. "I Set Myself Up for Being Disappointed": The Emotional Challenges of AdvocacyChapter 15. "We Shine a Big Light" on Advocates: Expressing GratitudeEpilogue