Name: The Mission Walker: I Was Given Three Months to Live... - Edie Littlefield Sundby
Brand: Edie Littlefield Sundby
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Audie Award Finalist for best inspirational book! IMAGE AWARD (Native Daughters of the Golden West) The Mission Walker is a marvelous book, a moving meditation on the relationships between courage and faith, endurance and transcendence. Randall Sullivan, Creator, The Miracle Detective, Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) Have you ever wanted to just start walking, and never ever stop? To leave behind WHO I AM to find WHO I AM. Walking alone, and with one lung (the other lost to cancer), Edie Littlefield Sundby became the first person in history to walk the 1,600-mile El Camino Real de las California's mission trail through the mountain wilderness of Mexico and one of the hottest deserts on earth, and across the border to Northern California - a walk that elevated her life with meaning and purpose that transcended pain and fear - and healed her broken body. THE MISSION WALKER is a first-hand account of harrowing adventure along the old Jesuit mission trail in Baja California Mexico -- desert heat and cold, walls of cactus, sleeplessness, hunger, both physical and spiritual exhaustion, the dangers of wild creatures, and encounters with drug smugglers and weeks with no water other than what a pack mule could carry; and the tortuous agony and transcendent beauty of walking the northern half of the mission trail through California, a trek Edie made six months after losing her right lung to cancer - a journey that restored health and spirit after fighting recurrent stage 4 cancer, includin