Call it Midwestern tenacity. Whatever it is, Michigan has many noteworthy folks. For true inspiration in the midst of adversity, Marylen Oberman's Crash Course - Life Lessons That Got Me Back On My Feet is a must read. TV anchor and reporter for ABC, channel 7, Erik Smith, presents us with a collection of stories about the exceptional Michigan people seeking no recognition for the goodwill we so often fail to notice. They don't make headline news, but they are here in From the Heart. Bo Schembechler, whose pugnacious will is captured in Tradition: Bo Schembechler’s Michigan Memories. If it’s strong women you admire, read The Life & Wisdom of Gwen Frostic by Sheryl James. It’s all about the artist, writer, naturalist and entrepreneur, who created a thriving art business up north. They're just a few who make Michigan special. Get to know your neighbors.
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Marylen Oberman's course was always quick and straight ahead. Always. Only a careening car could teach her about stop and down. A clinical psychologist, Oberman realized she faced years of pain, multiple surgeries, and possibly the loss of both legs. The road to recovery was all but smooth, but Dr. Oberman's spirit and strength paved her way.
From the Heart is a collection of short stories by Erik Smith, the celebrated anchorman for ABC, Channel 7, early-morning news in Detroit, Michigan. He has transformed his award winning television series "From The Heart" into a treasure of compelling, emotionally charged stories.
Sheryl James, Pulitzer Prize winning writer uncovers one of Michigan's
most mystical and unusual natural resources, Gwen Frostic. An artist,
a writer, a naturalist, and a businesswoman, Gwen Frostic lived in
Michigan all 93 years of her life.
