SEVEN: Purposeful Healing and New Beginnings is a powerful story of hope and healing. In this book the author takes you on a journey through seven years of her life where she suffers great loss. Within a six-month time-frame she loses three important people, her aunt to cancer, the miscarriage of her only daughter, and the loss of her mother to pancreatic cancer. What happens next is a downward spiral of despair and depression. As she deals with what seems like insurmountable grief, she finds hope, healing, and purpose in her pain. This book will have the reader wanting more with each turn of the page. By the time the last page is read you will see and feel the authors pain while recognizing healing. No one is exempt from hurt or grief but knowing someone understands and cares makes the journey less lonely and can possibly ease the pain. The message of faith is powerful, bringing awareness to mental health issues is necessary; the author provides so much honesty and transparency that the readers feel they experienced it along with her.