Greater Things [Paperback]

Kristin was thrown into a disability at the age of 14, and every day since then has been a struggle to overcome it. She has fought through the unavoidable physical stresses of her condition for over a decade and, even more, the heavy psychological burdens that follow closely behind.Greater Thingsis a raw perspective on everything from how people react differently to her situation, to learning how to navigate in and through an inaccessible world, to just trying to make the best of a crummy situation.Kristin Beale has been a feature writer for Action magazine, several newsletters, and numerous online blogs. She lives in Richmond, Virginia with her dog, Achilles. Visit her website at www.kristinbeale.com.A 14 year olds account of an unexpected disability.

Provides a better understanding of an otherwise unheard community of people.

Reveals alternative avenues to recreation and recovery.

Offers insight into the thoughts of both the sufferer and loved ones  differing greatly.

Promotes an appreciation of the small, subconscious abilities of everyday life.

Both entertaining and sensitive, as well as relatable