Lisa J. Whaley

Reclaiming My Soul from the Lost and Found Lisa J. Whaley 1st edition

Atone time, Lisa Whaley had it all.¿ Or didshe?As awife, mother, and successful IBM executive, Whaley spent years trying toachieve the kind of success that others expected from her and that she demandedfrom herself.¿ Yet, when she foundherself dealing with an out-of-control teenager, a marriage collapsing underthe pressure, and her own serious illnesses, she experienced a level of despairshe never thought possible and ultimately considered the unthinkable. Inthe disarmingly candid Reclaiming My Soul From the Lost and Found, Whaley shares the personal journey that took her from personal and professionaltriumph to utter anguish and her desperate attempt to save her daughter's - andher own - life.¿ She reveals thedecisions and actions that not only led her to lose sight of her soul, but thatalso allowed her to heal.¿ She tells acautionary tale for women who strive to find balance between family and careerand shares her own ten guiding principles to finding synergy between life andwork.¿ By exposing the trials andtribulations that she faced and eventually overcame, Lisa Whaley hopes that shecan help others find peace and accord in their lives.