Refinement by Fire

Refinement by Fire is a therapeutic memoir written in reflection of living through a 7-year civil war in Liberia, West Africa, having a nervous breakdown that took me about 15 years to recover, living through homelessness, jail and with manic depression, propelled me to look back as a springboard to peace. Growing up I observed single moms and dads, married couples, youth coming of age in my family including myself going about our daily lives faced with adversities, temptations, and calamit...