Daily Stories and Strategies for Insight, Inspiration, and Inner Peace in Adversity
By 31 diverse authors who courageously share their painful stories and the tools that helped them turn them into gifts
Compiled by Visionary Author Elayna Fernandez
The Gifts of Pain is a collection of short daily stories and reflections to accelerate healing during hardship and adversity.
If you've been through trauma, tragedy, and turmoil, this meaningful collaboration was created with you in mind.
In The Gifts of Pain, 31 storytellers of diverse backgrounds and walks of life bare their souls and bravely share their raw real-life stories to help you transform your life and tap into your true worth and potential.
Using Elayna Fernandez's powerful S.T.O.R.Y. System, each story is an empowering deep dive into a journey of self-discovery, so you can build inner resilience, strength, and peace, no matter what you are going through right now.
Each chapter will provide wisdom, practical tools, and steps to healing your suffering and moving on with grace, wisdom, personal power, and growth.
What you'll find in The Gifts of Pain:
Introduction: From Pain to Gift, by Elayna Fernandez
Chapter 1: From Defeat to Triumph, by Lesia Davidson
Chapter 2: From Suffering to Vitality, by Kris Hapgood
Chapter 3: From Desisting to Existing, by Kaleigh J. Urbanek
Chapter 4: From Losing to Loving, by Sharmeen Yousaf
Chapter 5: From Broken-hearted to Beloved, by Dawn Richard
Chapter 6: From Pain to Purpose, by Uzma Makhdoom
Chapter 7: From Darkness to Radiance, by Nelanthini Rajesan
Chapter 8: From Mental Bondage to Mental Toughness, by Tony Jones
Chapter 9: From Emotional Mom to Spirit-Led Mom, by Mirella Acebo
Chapter 10: From Heartbreak to Joy, by Rummana Syeda
Chapter 11: From Business Breakdown to Leadership Breakthrough, by Carla J. Lewis
Chapter 12: From Lost to Found, by Todd Krause
Chapter 13: From Sorrow to Success, by Ashley Hurjak
Chapter 14: From From Helplessness to Acceptance, by Ruchi Lamba
Chapter 15: From Secrecy to Freedom, by Margie Simms
Chapter 16: From Perceived Loss to Promoting Hope, by Lorena P. Frey
Chapter 17: From Angry Mom to Calm Mom, by Olivia Bergeron
Chapter 18: From Despair to Redemption, by Kristen Matthews Frey
Chapter 19: From Numbness to a Full Life, by Selena Wright
Chapter 20: From Poison to Perspective, by James Marlin
Chapter 21: From Transformative Shock to Deeper Love, by Jacquie A. McIver
Chapter 22: From Battles to Boundaries, by Amy Armstrong
Chapter 23: From Burnout to Breakthrough, by Carmen Paredes
Chapter 24: From Self-Critical to Self-Love, by Amy Koford
Chapter 25: From Victim to Tigress, by Kanchan Bhaskar
Chapter 26: From Childhood Trauma to Transformation, by Lisa Gunsberg
Chapter 27: From Trauma to Triumph, by Claudia Lorant
Chapter 28: From Relinquished to Redefined, by Christina Kopaczewski
Chapter 29: From Shattered Beginnings to Breaking Barriers, by Alinnete Casiano
Chapter 30: From Locked Up to Living Life, by Cheryl Armstrong
Chapter 31: From Overwhelmed to Confident, by Susan J. Ryan
Conclusion: From Struggle to Story, by Elayna Fernandez
Connect with The Gifts of Pain authors on Instagram @thegiftsofpain and #thegiftsofpain.
If you'd like to share your story in the next volume of The Gifts of Pain, visit thegiftsofpain.com
