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Twigs of a Family Tree: Stories of Becoming

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TextProducer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2017ISBN:

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Twigs of a Family Tree is the true story of a family, one not by blood but in spirit. You will find a story eight generations long, as the middle four united from across the globe to tell it. The story starts in the days of Baha'u'llah, and carries you to the edge of tomorrow. It speaks to everyone who yearns to hold meaningful conversations--with others or within one's self--about our society's biggest "forbidden" topics: politics, race, religion, and sex. It speaks of struggle and growth, craving and recovery, chasms and bridges, crisis and victory, love and faith. It speaks our truth. Cultural anthropologist Jean Mavrelis says of Twigs of a Family Tree, "For those who see the unity of humankind, much is required in breaking out of old paradigms. These are stories of exceptional people who transcended their early programming, and moved to a community of wholeness and acceptance of the complexity of 'humans being' … one that provides a spiritual framework of meaning, belonging, and higher power. Well done!" Twigs of a Family Tree took thirteen years to write. It was worth every moment. The only sad note is that one family member did not live to see her completed work in print. Happily, she lives on through her words, her unique story

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