博客來Power of Purpose: My Journey of Finding My Superpowers, While Navigating Through Pain traces the remarkable journey of Shermie ＂Mimi＂ Hargrove, after enduring unimaginable hardships. Born into a life shadowed by her father’s addiction to crack cocaine, Mimi faced adversity from an early age. Molested as a child and later becoming pregnant at an early age, Mimi’s life was marked by struggle-ones she did not allow to define her. Salvation came in the form of an aunt, who took her in and raised her as her own daughter, becoming her guiding light, and introducing her to the healing power of therapy and providing the stability she desperately needed. As Mimi navigated through the pain of losing her brother and the complex relationships with married men drawn to her, she found herself entangled in a marriage that ended with a devastating cancer diagnosis.
Power of Purpose delves deep into Mimi’s emotional and spiritual journey, highlighting the profound bond she shared with her brother and the complexities of caring for her ailing father, while exploring a multi-dimensional family dynamic. Through grief, pain, and loss, Mimi discovers that there is indeed power in purpose. Her aunt’s unwavering presence in her life was a testament to the belief that everything happens for a reason. This memoir is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is a greater purpose at work. ＂Power of Purpose＂ is a story of love, loss, and the unyielding pursuit of meaning in the face of life’s greatest challenges.
