From Brokenness to Atonement Faith Hope and Love

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This is a story of Mr. L an orphan who was raised and nurtured by a devoted Carmelite nun then drafted to serve as a skilled sniper during the Vietnam War. A journey of learning and mastering of the French language excelling in the Little League baseball discovering the art of hunting and of an uttermost devotion to assigned military missions. A tale of grief depression anxiety intermixed with bitterness rage fear and delayed onset posttraumatic stress disorder with its most devastating aftermath of survivor's guilt.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Witnessing the emergence of innate talents the gifts of left-handedness and astounding suddenness of action in each and every providential and self-inflicted circumstances. Travelling through life in orphanages with boyish freedom self-consciousness and then an adulthood of giving of oneself and sacrificing of own needs to fulfill a patriotic mission an acceptance of a higher calling to serve the poor and the disfranchised.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Biographies are woven in the tapestry of the therapeutic alliance of a patient-and-physician relationship.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>As a reader you will be invited to introspect and reflect on the wonder of the human brain the bubbling joy of loving and the gift of living.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Will Mr. L descend into the abyss of ending his God-given gift of a well-deserved and joyful life or will he survive his heartbreaking sorrows and insurmountable guilt? Can brokenness be restored through faith hope love and forgiveness?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The answers could be revealed by reading this personal journey--a portrait of faith grace and the joy that rises from giving and loving.</span></p><p></p>