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Riding Grace.


Riding Grace

Alissa Lukara

Silver Light Publications

2305-C Ashland Street, #426, Ashland, OR 97520

0974489034 $21.95 www.silverlightpub.com

Riding Grace: A Triumph of the Soul is the true-life story of author Alissa Lukara's struggle to cope with the scars of severe childhood sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, as well as the unyielding toll of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), collection of persistent, debilitating symptoms, the most notable of which is severe, lasting fatigue. In other countries it is known variously as myalgic encephalomyelitis, chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome, and . Her dark journey through abuse and illness, and her long quest for Verb 1. quest for - go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
quest after, go after, pursue

look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the
 a cure, led her to explore beyond the boundaries of conventional drugs, to the openness of compassion, miracles, and grace. Called by her soul to write Riding Grace, Lukara speaks of harm that far transcends what individuals do to one another--harm that spreads to humanity as a whole and the planet upon which it lives. Riding Grace is a call to join hands and promote healing Healing
See also Medicine.

Achilles’ spear

had power to heal whatever wound it made. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad]

Agamede

Augeas’ daughter; noted for skill in using herbs for healing. [Gk. Myth.
 through positive vision and spirituality. Twenty-four hours after Lukara committed to the soul call to write Riding Grace, she spontaneously healed from CFS CFS
abbr.
chronic fatigue syndrome


CFS,
n.pr See syndrome, chronic fatigue.

CFS Chronic fatigue syndrome, see there
, which has no known medical cure, and has remained healed to the present day, eight years later. An inspirational in·spi·ra·tion·al  
adj.
1. Of or relating to inspiration.

2. Providing or intended to convey inspiration.

3. Resulting from inspiration.
 and transcendental story about the immeasurable powers of redemption and compassion.
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