'My Brother's Voice' is a heartfelt memoir that explores family, memory, and the lasting impact of childhood experiences. Peter Diaz shares his story as one of ten children raised in a poor but close household shaped by hard work, faith, and survival. Through honest reflection, he recalls growing up alongside siblings whose lives were deeply affected by loss, trauma, and difficult choices.
At the center of this memoir are the stories of Peter's brothers and sister, whose struggles and strengths left a permanent mark on his life. He writes about love shared between siblings, moments of joy and protection, and the pain that followed addiction, absence, and death. Each chapter honors a relationship that helped shape his understanding of responsibility, forgiveness, and faith.
Diaz does not shy away from painful memories. He addresses family conflict, emotional neglect, and the consequences of unresolved trauma, while also showing how prayer and forgiveness became tools for healing. His reflections offer insight into how childhood experiences can follow people into adulthood and how compassion can soften even the deepest wounds.
This book is a tribute to siblings lost and remembered, and a reminder that every life leaves a voice behind. 'My Brother's Voice' speaks to anyone who has loved deeply, grieved quietly, and searched for peace within family bonds.