Resilience — Rue Volley

Blindsided by a break-up? Betrayed by someone you treasured? Broken and beaten down by life? We've been where you are. Unfortunately, a shattered heart or hopeless day is a universal suffering that can connect us all. Women are caretakers and providers, on top of the many other hats we wear daily. Yet in the midst of all our day to day responsibilities, we shoulder crushing obstacles. Many of us feel we can't allow ourselves to miss a beat. So, where do we turn? The answer is simple; those in the sisterhood of life who have made it through the other side of trying times and can bestow their wisdom. It is that very brand of guidance readers will find in this collection of stories, essays, and poems. Written by women, for women who are experiencing the worst life can throw at them. In these pages, you will find hope through accounts of resilience, courage, and unyielding determination. A stone under extreme pressure becomes a treasured gemstone. Join us for an in-depth look at how women just like you have allowed turmoil to polish their souls into beautiful diamonds that don't break, they shine.