<p><b>Our Yellow Brick Road</b> is an <b>anthology of powerful stories by award-winning speakers</b> who understand and believe in the impact storytelling can have.<br><br><b>The authors have been brought together</b> in this book and on this path by their friend and peer, Mom on Wheels, MARJORIE AUNOS, <b>who found her life's true purpose after previous plans were drastically altered </b>by a car accident that left her paralyzed from the waist down. <em>Marjorie introduces us to the activist, the cheerleader, the dancer, the nurse, the poet, the bullied, the abused, the immigrant, the moms, and the entrepreneurs.</em><br><br><b>These inspiring humans have taken countless stages </b>to share their own experiences and revelations with audiences whose lives have had no choice but to be changed. This anthology is <b>vulnerable, surprising, and relatable, composed of pain and triumph</b>, health challenges and resilience, deep depression and pure joy, bullying and heartfelt kindness.<br><br><b>From brutal truths to prove</b> that what you seek has been inside you all along, Our Yellow Brick Road requires nothing more from its readers than an open heart and a full box of tissues.<br><br><u><b>About the Curator:</b></u><br><br><b>Marjorie Aunos didn't live a fairy-tale princess life</b>-which was just fine with her! Instead, at thirty-three, Marjorie owned her own home, was a single mom by choice, embraced a blossoming career, and had big plans for the future.<br></p><p><b>That was, until, </b>a near-fatal accident devastated her body and permanently changed her future. This take-charge, DIY, entrepreneurial, brand-new mom suddenly faced health challenges and depression <b>that would overwhelm and paralyze anyone in her place</b>.<br></p><p><b>Within the pages of her book, Our Yellow Brick Road,</b> Marjorie triumphs over impossible odds and uses her experiences to form friendships with other inspiring humans whose only goals are to change the world. These are a collective of their stories.<br></p>
Featuring Essays By:
Navi Bliss
Julianna Bootsman
Daniel Burns
Donald Carr
Celeste Frenette
Patrick Richard Garcia
Kristin M.E. Light
Ingrid Palmer
Kady Romagnuolo
Emmy Rousseau
Dan Shaikh
Catherine Wallis
