The Big Silence

Quiet your mind, and the silence will help you hear your inner voice — the one that says, “ Stay strong enough to forgive, to heal, and to have hope . ” In her stirring, vulnerable new memoir, Karena Dawn reveals what it was like to grow up with a mother suffering from severe mental health issues, and how, during her teenage years, she desperately tried to escape her own inner demons. Addicted to pain-numbing drugs and crippled by severe depression, Karena learned how to use grief as a teacher,