Dana Liesegang / Natasha Stoynoff
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Dana Liesegang’s journey in ’Falling Up: My Wild Ride from Victim to Kick-Ass Victory’ is a riveting tale of resilience, recovery, and empowerment. From her early days as an adventurous spirit in the Pacific Northwest, Dana’s life was a canvas of bold adventures and fearless pursuits. Climbing trees and exploring the wilds, she was a child who embraced life with a fiery determination, a trait she carried into her service in the Navy.But at 19, Dana’s world was shattered in an instant. The victim of a brutal assault by a fellow sailor, she was left for dead after being thrown off a cliff. Surviving against all odds, she awoke paralyzed from the neck down, with doctors offering little hope for recovery. What they didn’t count on was Dana’s indomitable spirit.’Falling Up’ is not just a story of a tragic event; it is a testament to the unyielding human spirit. Dana’s narrative is an intimate exploration of her grueling path to recovery, marked by both agonizing challenges and unexpected moments of humor. This memoir encapsulates her transformative journey from a state of total dependence to achieving the seemingly impossible-walking again.But Dana’s story goes beyond her physical recovery. It delves deep into her inner transformation as she navigates through tumultuous relationships, unravels family secrets, and rekindles her love for sports and the outdoors. Her journey is a profound reflection on the power of forgiveness and the resilience of the human soul. It is a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we possess the strength to overcome and transform our lives.Throughout the book, Dana emerges as a beacon of empowerment, not just for women, but for anyone facing life’s adversities. Her tale is a vivid portrayal of personal transformation, showcasing how adversity can be a catalyst for growth and change. As an outspoken advocate and source of inspiration, Dana’s story resonates with anyone seeking to overcome their own battles and reach new heights.In ’Falling Up,’ Dana Liesegang invites readers into her world, a world where every setback is an opportunity for a comeback, and every fall can be the start of a triumphant ascent. Her journey is a powerful affirmation of the awe-inspiring power of belief, perseverance, and the human capacity for extraordinary feats. It is a story that redefines what it means to be empowered and proves that true victory comes from the courage to rise after every fall.
