Broken Road: A Widower's Journey
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (712 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073W1M6CW |
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| Number of Pages | : | 311 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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On call twenty-four hours a day, I never knew when my next mission would be called. I currently practice in the field of obstetrical anesthesia and live with my second wife and daughter in Great Falls, MT.. Known by important people, I was a guy who could “get ‘er done” no matter what the order or mission at hand. This story depicts not only the battle against cancer faced by Joan and our unborn child, but my own attempt to move past earlier misdeeds, desperately praying for a miracle, hoping that, despite my sins, God would deign to save the woman and child I loved. Air Force – and a father now for thirteen years. Leaving my strict Baptist upbringing behind, I was living my dream of becoming a “hero,” while fueling my ever burgeoning need for newness and more, sleeping my way around the world with no rules and no conscience.One woman, my childhood imag
Cheryl M. Dreyer said As a CRNA who has experienced great loss, I was grateful to see the honesty. As a CRNA who has experienced great loss, I was grateful to see the honesty and raw emotion from someone who "had it all " and then seemingly lost everything. His raw and real emotions of " why me?", anger and disbelief encouraged me as I too have expericed similar emotions. The vulnerability and Hope offered is a true message of encouragement as we all are essentially one phone call away from great tragedy. My heartfelt thank you to you for your courage to pen your journey through darkness. Thank you for your service to our country. You and your fa. he shares the best of him amy ferris The absolute & heartbreaking brilliance of Darrin Dixon. I toast him. He spills his guts, he opens a vein, he shares the best of him, and yes, the very worst of him… his heart. He's a brilliant writer. And no, I'm not just saying that. What he conveys in four words… a sentence… a paragraph…piercing. Haunting. Read this book, and fall in love with humanity again. This book is what we need in this world right now.. Amazing. This is a beautifully written story that takes you through the great highs of love and success and then unimaginable lows in one man's life. Darrin is a very talented writer, and you could feel the vulnerability and emotion required to tell this story. This was an incredible book that I couldn't put down once I started. I can't recommend this book enough!