Just Breathe: Hope Beyond Hurt

"I never have to remember this pain again - he's dead!" I said smiling secretly to myself as I walked lightly from the living room to the dining room. At age ten I felt my life had just begun. With him out of the picture I could laugh and play like any other child.

Teresa survived trauma and speaks passionately with humour about becoming all we were created to be. Her talks across Canada and beyond have been an inspiration to many.

She and Jim have been married since 1978 and reside in Alberta, Canada. They have three married children and eleven grandchildren. She loves to sing, play the piano and coffee with friends.