Still Standing (Paperback)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Independently Published, 2026

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Paperback. In "Still Standing: A True Story of Pain, Faith, and Survival," author Kumar delivers a raw and inspiring memoir that chronicles a lifetime of relentless health battles, profound loss, and unbreakable resilience. Born prematurely in 1965, Kumar's fragile beginning sets the stage for a childhood marked by frequent illnesses, hospital stays, and a body that seemed perpetually at war with itself. From the sterile confines of an incubator to the vibrant, healing embrace of his grandparents' rural village-where he chased butterflies, raided beehives, and found solace in family bonds-Kumar's early years blend innocence with hardship.As adolescence and adulthood unfold, the narrative shifts to urban school life, college pursuits, and a bold move to Dubai in 1991, seeking opportunity amid cultural adjustments and professional demands. There, he builds a career as an accountant, starts a family, and navigates the highs of golden years-until diabetes strikes like a silent storm. What begins as neglected symptoms escalates into a devastating decline, culminating in the amputation of his big toe in a harrowing "minor" procedure that shatters his world. The physical agony, emotional turmoil, and complications like Charcot foot test his limits, forcing him to confront mortality, guilt, and a disrupted sense of self.Yet, through it all, Kumar's story is one of triumph over despair. Drawing on deep faith and a spiritual dimension that offers comfort in the darkest moments, he rebuilds his life with purpose, emerging stronger and more determined. The memoir culminates in critical warnings for readers: heed early signs of diabetes, prioritize lifestyle changes, and never underestimate the power of hope. This poignant testament to the human spirit's capacity for perseverance resonates with anyone facing adversity, reminding us that even after profound loss, we can stand tall. Perfect for fans of inspirational true stories like "Educated" or "The Glass Castle," "Still Standing" is a beacon of hope, urging readers to embrace resilience and faith in their own journeys. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titre
Still Standing (Paperback)
Auteur
Krishna Kumar Pillai
Éditeur
Independently Published
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
new
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9798249972523

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