Driven by Hope: A True Story of Defying All Odds

Driven by Hope, is a young woman’s positive and encouraging reflection on her personal struggles in a battle against afibrinogenemia, a rare bleeding disorder, and later in life, a battle against breast cancer. Through extraordinary willpower, unshakable faith in God, and a family whose support is as heroic as it is constant, she has created a life of vibrancy, purpose, and hope. People might go through life without an inspiration or a reason for being happy and enjoying what they have in their lives. This book shows you how, despite many challenges in life, Joana continued to live her life. She reflects on key learnings along the way, that enabled her to enjoy life and move forward!