Bøker av Alice Cunningham

Dreams Tell the Story! In the depths of her trauma-ridden past, Alice discovered a resounding truth: trauma does not define us nor determine our future. Now, in her captivating and profound memoir, she unveils her remarkable journey towards healing and reclaiming her identity. Dive into the pages as Alice recounts an unfathomable abduction and the subsequent veil of repression that shrouded her memories. But this memoir is not solely about the past; it's about the extraordinary life that bloomed despite the shadows. Transported to the vibrant streets of New York in 1962, Alice embarks on an exhilarating quest to pursue her dreams as an opera singer. The National Opera Institute beckons her with a grant to study opera management at the revered Opera Theater of New Jersey. Then, a pivotal moment arises when San Francisco Opera recruits her in 1974 to lead their prestigious Merola Opera Program. Little does she know that her journey is far from over. In an unexpected twist of in fate 1989, memories long lost resurface, shattering the fragile equilibrium she had worked so hard to achieve. But undeterred by the chaos, Alice wields her unwavering determination to obtain a master's degree in Counseling Psychology at National University. Her altruistic spirit finds solace in working with foster children, gifting them the hope she once yearned for. Yet, amidst the winding path of her destiny, Alice's unquenchable thirst for answers propels her relentless search for truth. She delves into riveting research, conducts heartfelt interviews, and embarks on a transformative pilgrimage to Los Angeles. Along the way, singing, photography, and the profound connection with nature intertwine to paint her existence with purpose and tranquility. Trauma may be a formidable specter, but Alice Cunningham's odyssey serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit. In this poignant memoir, the possibility of a purposeful, productive, and rewarding life beyond the traumas of the past shines through. Discover the extraordinary depths of resilience and find inspiration in Alice's triumphant evolution from victim to victor.