What I Found in the Darkness: A Memoir About Life, Death, & Making Our Suffering Matter

By Tobias McGowan

What I Found in the Darkness is a heart-felt story of a 17-year-old boy's deeply emotional journey about his father's brain cancer and eventual death. This insightful memoir shares Tobias' experience and presents an authentic look into the challenges of tragedy, hardship, and being a support person for someone in need.

Diving into his personal journey of grief, forgiveness, and learning to love again, Tobias discusses the complexities of managing his deepest emotions, becoming an adult, and discovering what personal growth entails. The book also includes his life years later, when Tobias unpacks the mental and emotional baggage from his father's death and faces it head-on.

Throughout the story, Tobias integrates some of life's most profound lessons that he learned-which inspires the reader to value and love life.

An amazing portrayal of life, death, and self-discovery-a touching piece that encourages and inspires us to overcome our most difficult challenges. Within these pages lie the details about understanding our pain, deciding to transform it into meaning, and making our deepest suffering matter.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0858VQX7S
• ISBN13: 9798604827307
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"