LoSing Strength and Dexterity is a journey through pain, suffering, creative coping, and searching for inner peace told through narrative letters, poems, and personal reflections. Drawing on her deeply personal experiences, author Qu na Madison explores what it is like to live with disruptive chronic illnesses resulting from surgical treatments for breast, ovarian, and uterine cancer.
Armed with courage and unwavering resilience, Qu na confronts and mourns the death of her former life, while opening her heart and mind to a new horizon. Inspired by the arts and living expressions of Ubuntu in her communities, Qu na navigates complex traumas and embraces personal transformation in this inspiring, validating, and revelatory read.