Posts Tagged: courage

Heart Transplant Recipient and Sepsis Survivor John Sperzel Shares Inspirational Journey In Courage

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Three years ago, John Sperzel’s heart, and his world, were on the brink of stopping. While vacationing in Aruba, he was found unconscious and unresponsive in the wee hours of the night. He was medflighted to Miami, where he spent a week in the cardiac ICU, before he was transferred to Massachusetts General Hospital. Sperzel’s prognosis was grim: He had a… Read more »

New Book, ‘Voices from the Fallen,’ Reveals Rare Insights into Addiction Struggles

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With his latest book, Voices from the Fallen: True Stories of Addiction, Grief, Recovery and Courage, author Michael K. Tourville delivers eight heart wrenching true stories of opiate and alcohol addiction in western Massachusetts.  Each story is told from the first person point of view, and includes perspectives from family members exasperated with their inability… Read more »