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Now she is regularly invited as a motivational speaker to doctors groups around the country. The success of the book and the message it conveys led to a new career path for julia as a motivational speaker, evangelizing for humanity in health care, our work, and. Julia garrison writes with wit and passion about her experiences after suffering a righthemisphere stroke at the age of 37. View julia fox garrison s professional profile on linkedin. Julia fox garrison is a successful working mother of a threeyearold son, rory, and the wife of a devoted husband named jim.
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Julia fox garrison is the author of dont leave me this way or when i get back on my feet youll be sorrya personal memoir of her struggle to regain control over her life and her body following a devastating hemorrhagic stroke. Julia fox garrison was at work when the sudden pain struck. Julia fox garrison audio books, best sellers, author bio. Or when i get back on my feet youll be sorry julia fox garrison, author. They are all related in that the main character unexpectedly faces major obstacles.
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Book recommendations, author interviews, editors picks, and more. Julias book chronicles her struggle to regain control over her life and her body. Julia is the author of dont leave me this way or when i get back on my feet youll be sorry, harper collins publisher. Panic, whoafter she suffered a massive, debilitating stroke at age t. A memoir that chronicles her struggle to regain control over her life and her body following a massive hemorrhage resulting in a paralyzing stroke. It tells her story of coming back from the stroke, defying her doctors, and beating the odds. Julia fox garrison author of dont leave me this way. By books end, she is walking albeit with difficulties, actively parenting again, trying to sue the makers of the cold. Wisecracking memoirs of a young woman who suffered a stroke and is still working to recover from it. In that book, she wrote about a couple dozen other stroke survivors, including julia fox garrison. Julia fox garrison is the author of dont leave me this way or when i get back.
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