When I figured out what Susan Jeffries meant by this, I thought it was one of the most profound insights into life that one could have. And it isn't hard to identify the masses of inspiring women who have been doing just this for much of their lives. My writing and drive to write is inspired by everyday people who find themselves faced with extraordinary events and circumstances. It is that something within an individual which propels them to deal with-and not be crushed by- life’s difficulties that I more...