Debra Valentina vulnerably shares her journey from a chaotic, dysfunctional childhood to a thriving, satisfying life.
Debra Valentina vulnerably shares her journey from a chaotic, dysfunctional childhood to a thriving, satisfying life. Through the roller coaster ride she takes us on, we are filled with hope that we, too, can turn out to be happy, contributing human beings. You will not want to miss this engaging ride!
Professional Reviews
Karen Gruber, Founder of the Inspired Mama
"Debra takes readers on a journey into the depths of a chaotic childhood and shows us that sheer determination and grit will get you to the other side. Her straightforward, raw writing style feels like a one-two punch, then will have you cheering. Beyond Chaos is a lifeline of hope and inspiration, watching how one remarkable woman chose freedom and joy over victimhood, and is making the most of her life."
Michelle LeMay, World-traveling minister-in-training
"Beyond Chaos is an insightful story of perseverance, self-love and demonstrates the willingness to transcend life situations with utmost integrity and empowerment. Debra’s story is confirmation that everything in life happens for a reason, and we are always at choice on how we take care of ourselves in all our relationships and experiences."
Bill Baker, Ed.D., Personal & Business Results Coach and Business Trainer
"Everyone experiences chaos in their lives. The positive decisions and actions that some make after their experiences sets them apart from most who choose to dwell in self-pity and despair. Despite the many challenges Debra shares from her life, her story serves as a guide to how we can rise as the phoenix from the ashes to become more joyous and fulfilled."
She never felt safe at home as a young girl, and didn't understand why when she finally escaped she wasn't safe in the big wide world either ...effectively jumping out of the frying pan into the fire!
At the young of age of seven, Jill's mother Eve takes her for regular sessions to a child psychologist for treatment of her anxiety, which only makes her behavior worse. When she reaches her teens, she starts drinking and then smoking marijuana with
