A courageous and moving memory about abandonment, loss, change, and eventual
forgiveness. It provides a cogent and affecting account of transcending developmental
physical neglect in infancy, followed by subsequent physical, emotional, and psychological
trauma during childhood. Author Dawn Nelson painstakingly traces significant ways in
which this experiences impacted and influenced her decision making, attitudes, and actions
in adulthood before revealing to readers how acceptance, her evolving consciousness,
new insights, and eventual forgiveness provided a path to healing. BONE BY BONE offers
support, hope and compassion to the multitudes of beings in this world who have
suffered abusive neglect and trauma in any form.
