In this triumphant memoir, Denise Linn speaks with a compassionate yet fiery conviction born of deep pain, as she describes overcoming an abusive childhood and the terror of being struck down by a gunmans bullet. With deep insight, she shares her consequent revelations beyond deaths door. From the mundane to the mystical, follow Denises inner and outer journeys as she grows up in disparate places - from an abandoned Army barracks, to the slums of Chicago, to an Ohio farming community, to a Midwestern historical house. Travel with her as shes fired upon by a plane in Yugoslavia, is teargassed during antiwar riots, delves into the political and sexual revolution of the 60s, lives in a Buddhist monastery, and explores native cultures to become on the of the worlds most sought-after speakers and a best-selling author. Thousands of people worldwide have attended her lectures…and now, for the first time, they - and you - can read the fascinating story behind this internationally renowned woman.Includes 16 pages of personal photos!