Embrace the Moment: Life After Stroke
Embrace the Moment: Life After Stroke

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Embrace the Moment is a book about an elementary teacher who had a hemorrhagic stroke at the age of 49 and lived to tell her story.

It was August 11,1996 the day Sharon Leitheiser’s life came to a screeching halt. The pain in her brain came so fast she didn’t feel it coming before her lights went out. She awoke in the hospital after brain surgery and was left with aphasia, a word finding problem resulting from her stroke, and short term memory problems.
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Sharon Leitheiser

About Sharon Leitheiser

Sharon was born and raised in Great Falls, Montana and graduated from Montana State University. She taught for many years in Geraldine, a farming community outside of Great Falls, before she and her family moved to the Seattle, Washington area, where she began teaching again. She retired after her stroke, but did not retire from life and still continues to inspire people with her writings and her story. Read more

Excerpt

Excerpt from the Book

I felt the presence of someone the first time I awoke from my deep sleep. I felt no pain. I felt nothing but a presence.
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$15.00 / Perfectbound
ISBN: 9781457507526
236 pages
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