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Dance with Your Heart! Humor, Hope and Healing from Dr. Shirley Cheng
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Category:
Poetry
Publisher: Dance with Your Heart! Publishing
ISBN-10: 061513680X
Type: Non-Fiction
Pages: 144
Copyright: 2007
ISBN-13: 9780615136806
Kirkus Discoveries calls it "An inspirational miscellany from one of the braver souls on the planet." ForeWord Magazine CLARION Reviews says, "This book is an amazing read by an amazing person." The spiritual lyrics, haiku of nature wonders and delightful animals, inspirational quotes in A Moment with Shirley, and autobiographical tales, such as I'm Not Disabled--I'm Ultra-Abled, shine with the blind and physically disabled author's invincible spirit and precocious wisdom, empowering you to embrace the sky.
Wake Your Spirit to Embrace the Sky!
8-time Award Winner
• Mom’s Choice Award
• Best Book - Reader Views 2007 Literary Awards: First Place in Poetry, Second Place in Inspirational/Spiritual, Second Place in New Age Nonfiction
• The Avatar Award for Excellence in Spiritual Literature
• National Indie Excellence 2007 Book Awards
• 2007 New York Book Festival
• 2007 DIY Book Festival
How would you like to explore a world of dancing hearts, singing spirits, with infinite love from life? Now you can in the treasure trove of Waking Spirit: Prose & Poems the Spirit Sings, written by child prodigy Shirley Cheng, who dances with her heart despite multiple physical disabilities and blindness.
The lyrics, haiku, inspirational quotes in A Moment with Shirley, and autobiographical tales, such as I'm Not Disabled—I'm Ultra-Abled, shine with the author's invincible spirit and precocious wisdom, empowering you to embrace the sky.
"Waking Spirit celebrates life while encouraging us all to appreciate what we already have. It's a book of survival, a tome of devotion, a bible of being," wrote New York Times bestselling author, Cynthia Brian, in the foreword. "Serve yourself a big helping of Shirley Cheng's inspiration and you'll be motivated to shoot for the stars."
"This book is an amazing read by an amazing person." -ForeWord Magazine CLARION Reviews
“An inspirational miscellany from one of the braver souls on the planet." -Kirkus Discoveries
"Uplifting Thoughts from a Spiritual Champion... In the essays in Waking Spirit, Ms. Cheng recounts her spiritual journey in a way that would move a boulder to dance. Her happiness is so pervasive that you may at first not be able to tune into it. Through a combination of essays, aphorisms, poems and haiku, you'll find yourself moving up in spiritual blessedness from this uplifting volume." -Donald Mitchell, Best Seller, Boston Professor, Amazon.com Top Ten Reviewer
"Her wisdom and captivating writing style reveals a rare beauty of the heart." -The Rebecca Review, Amazon.com Top Ten Reviewer
Dr. Shirley Cheng (b. 1983), a blind and physically disabled award-winning author with 27 book awards, Summa Cum Laude (Highest Honor) graduate with Doctor of Divinity, motivational speaker, self-empowerment expert, poet, author and contributor to 32 books, has had severe juvenile rheumatoid arthritis since infancy. Owing to years of hospitalization, she received no education until age 11. However, she mastered grade level in all areas after about 180 days of special education in elementary school and entered regular sixth grade in middle school. After a successful eye surgery, Shirley hopes to earn multiple science doctorates from Harvard University.
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