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I Know Now — A Woman’s Healing
“I know now that there is hope after violence… that can lead to victory. There is healing after trauma… that can lead to truth.” This is a three-part story of survival, healing and profound spiritual awakening. On a cold autumn night in 1981, 19-year-old Cinda wakes to a stranger. He attacks. For three hours, she uses her wits to defend and prevent his multiple attempts to rape and kill her. After she tricks him into leaving, another real nightmare begins. Fear-filled days and weeks of suspense follow as the perpetrator stalks her. Despite the dedicated work of police and a caring detective, attempts to catch him are unsuccessful. After years of...
Read MoreROAR! – The Book
“When any woman, any mother suffers, we all do.” Every night when I went to bed, I hoped for inspiration. Every night I chanted the words, I felt the words, I fell asleep to the words branded in my thoughts. Every night I wanted to scream out, so the world could hear them too: “WHEN ANY WOMAN SUFFERS, ANY MOTHER SUFFERS…WE ALL DO!” “Do you feel it? Do you feel it?” The single whisper combined with other voices…women’s voices. I heard them. I felt them. They were coming to life. They were giving me a message. They were demanding…demanding that their message be given a voice. The message grew and expanded until it was too big, too much for me to keep inside. I sprang out...
Read MoreTommy T and the Pea That Got AWAY!!
Cinda Stevens Lonsway was inspired to write this rhyming story when her older son, then 2 years old decided he no longer wanted peas with his supper. He sent them flying everywhere. A week later, a random pea found its way back home. “Where have you been?” Cinda wondered and a story was born. When her kids were young, she read this poem for their preschool and kindergarten classes. She would give each child a green puff ball attached to a string for them to toss around and participate in the pea’s adventure. The first printing of this book was a surprise gift to Cinda from her husband—he scored major points with her for doing so. Cinda got her start as a writer...
Read MoreMeet Cinda Stevens Lonsway
Cinda Stevens Lonsway, a native of Portland, Oregon, is a writer, speaker, wife, mother, friend, and animal lover. Her expressive energy comes to life in magazine articles, blog posts and books. Cinda counsels entrepreneurs and authors who seek spiritual guidance in making positive changes for humanity. Buy Cinda’s Book
