Challenging Barriers & Walking the Path is a lived experience memoir of a boy surviving brain injury only not being given that knowledge and therefore growing up instead trying to survive the unknown. Every individual experiences life differently, whether vast or slight. Physical appearances and emotional feelings may contrast as well. But one thing we share, to some degree, is that we're all on a path. As much as this story is about one individual, it's about much more. Mark hopes to engage readers enough to show that every unique story deserves to be met with an open mind. Join this young...

Ainsley Shae is enrolled in college, trying to get through life the best she can with her cousin by her side. Attending her classes, getting good grades, visiting with her mom and enjoying her motorcycle. But in the blink of an eye, it all changes; and Ainsley wastes little time in deciding what to do. For her, there is no choice. She has already experienced loss and hurt. This will be different. It is quickly discovered that the shadows of evil are all around and more sinister than she ever knew. The human soul is strong, but is it strong enough to face the unknown? Ainsley is ready to do...