This is a needful, significant work through self-worth, identity, trauma recovery and developing our perspective while living in a culture that often has a distorted view to offer. Eight short chapters, with ten thought provoking questions, it can be a helpful resource to understand more about the healing of emotional and mental wounds.

This is a one-of-a-kind type of book that ties in practical tools to help, challenging negative distortions, involving some theological principles and offering hope and a new way of looking at our past. The Story Becomes the Song is written in a whimsical and casual tone, yet tackles heavy topics such as suffering, shame and freedom.

Some suggested uses for the book are:Individual StudySmall Group SettingsPrison MinistryPregnancy Help CentersRecovery GroupsSpiritual, emotional, mental, and physical abuse are pervasive in many homes. Often we are silenced by others and the messages that develop through these experiences giving us false information about our worth and identity.

Joani grew up in such an environment and shares the insight from her journey that gave her a voice back again. Not living just for survival now, but learning to find the joy in life and also create harmony and balance through it all.

The heart behind this book is to help women find their voice again to share what they need, to heal and to flourish. .