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Alcoholism, drugs, and biker gangs are not what one would expectto find in the background of a person destined to become aninternationally known motivational speaker.Yet in her starkly honestautobiography, Susan Armstrong reveals many long-hidden secretsfrom her past and shares her last-chance struggle for recovery. It's hard to imagine being so addicted to substances, and so bereftof self-esteem, that living in a gang with a dysfunctional and abusivepartner becomes an acceptable lifestyle. Only someone who hasbeen there and has since reclaimed her life can share her perilousexperiences with authentic memory. This riveting story, told in vividand often disturbing detail, will leave readers with a newunderstanding of the compelling human need to seek approval. Simply to have survived a life as self-destructive as the one Susandescribes would make a remarkable story in itself. That she hasgone on to build an enviable record of success as a corporatetrainer with a long list of Fortune 100 clients makes this a trulyinspirational tale. Her story offers hope to countless others who mayfeel their lives are without worth or promise.Armstrong, Susan is the author of 'Invisible Prison A True Story of Survival', published 2006 under ISBN 9780595382774 and ISBN 0595382770.
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