This week I speak with Lorie Bond Saadipour about her personal story of generational trauma, a mother's debilitating paranoid schizophrenia and a daughter who was thrust into foster care, homelessness, drug addiction, and was sexually abused and neglected. She decided to write a book about it all and though it discovers the strength of the human spirit and the power of love that defies all odds. Lorie clawed her way up from the brink of hopelessness and set in motion a remarkable chain of events that would radically transform her life. The Voices We Couldn’t Hear is a transformative coming-of-age story that delves into poignant themes including abuse, mental illness, and the unshakeable bond between mother and daughter.

This description was created in part by summarizing and rearranging the official blurb of "The Voices We Couldn't Hea ...