A Passion of Her Own - Life Path Journeys with Women of Kansas - Hardcover

Kathryn Sommer; Melissa Etheridge; Nancy Kassebaum Baker; Emira Palacios; LewAnn Schneider; Angela O. Bates; Marilyn Fox; Hattie Stein; Elizabeth Yanik; Joyce Thierer

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0971966516 ISBN 13: 9780971966512

Publisher: Midwest Screen & Media Production, 2003

Synopsis

Featuring the life-passionate journeys of thirty-four women. A Passion of Her Own, Life-Path Journeys with wiomen of Kansas, will change your mind quickly if you think the pioneering spirit of Kansas women died out with modern civilization. Author/photographer Kathryn Sommer has discovered that same adventuresome spirit is alive and well today. It may be found in the form of a modern-day Ameilia Earhart, Eva Jessye, Carrie Nation or Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy, but these stories of present-day women and their quest to fulfill passionate lives will hold you in awe. Be forewarned if you haven't yet discovered your lilfe-passion, reading this book may leave you feeling unsettled or frustrated with lilfe until you begin a quest for a passionate journey of your own. You many never be the same again. The words of the women featured will reveal how they discovered life-passion, overcame the challenges and altered their lives to see their passions realized. You will find answers in their stories and be inspired by their words of wisdom and insight as each woman gives her own unique definition of life-passion. You may find that some of the causes and concerns behind their passions will make you question your own life and how you might live it in the future. Passion can be unsettling. For the young at heart, from ages ten to one-hundred and ten, female or male, you won't be able to resist laying plans now for your next adventure, the one you didn't think was possible or thought you had put off for too long. You own life energy will start to soar again with each story, and one story after another you'll discover it's never too late.

Edition details

• Publisher: Midwest Screen & Media Production
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0971966516
• ISBN 13: 9780971966512
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192