{"product_id":"9781614489283","title":"Christine's Kilimanjaro: My Suburban Climb Up the Mountain of Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eChristine's Kilimanjaro\u003c\/em\u003e : \u003cem\u003eA Suburban Climb Up the Mountain of Life\u003c\/em\u003e began with the author writing a thank-you letter to God. Christine found herself at a crossroads in her life when she stumbled across an episode of \u003cem\u003eThe Oprah Winfrey Show\u003c\/em\u003e one day. There she sat transfixed before the television, not expecting that her reality in an ordinary world would ever change. She never saw it coming-that \u003cem\u003ethis \u003c\/em\u003ewas the day her dreams would begin to change her life forever. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e \"For the first time, I was going to be my own tour guide up my mountain. I could take a new path, instead of the tired one I had become accustomed to. I discovered something new-something that was no longer impossible-along the way, learning as I wrote that life is going to be messy, hurtful, confusing, even magical at times. But if I don't stop to enjoy my view in the climb, when \u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eand if I finally make it to the top, the top will be nothing more than that. The 'top' of a mountain!\"\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e A beautifully written story about one woman's quest to be the change she wishes to see in this world. A spiritual awakening took place as the author wrote out snapshots of her life, standing up to her past and a few demons she really never faced until she began to write her memoir. A moving and poignant path to self-discovery about her present and what she envisions her future to become. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \" \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cem\u003e Please stay seated, keep all hands and arms inside the moving vehicle at all times. It's going to be a bumpy ride, people!\" That is, unless when you are reading this book you want to stand up and shout WOO-HOO with me. Face it, some rules are meant to be broken!\" \u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"Morgan James Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130554630384,"sku":"9781614489283","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781614489283_p0.jpg?v=1769904032","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781614489283","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}