Prologue: Facing Shattered Dreams
1. Sympathy Cards and Razor Wire: When Despair Tries to Take Me Under... I Choose Life
2. The Battle of the Mind and Heart: When I Wonder What God Could Possibly Be Thinking... I Choose Trust
3. A Prolonged Journey: When I Desperately Want Relief from Unrelenting Reality... I Choose Perseverance
4. Holding on to Hope: When I Feel Oppressed by My Disappointment and Sorrow... I Choose Gratitude
5. My Heartache is None of Your Business!: When I Want to Keep My Feelings to Myself... I Choose Vulnerability
6. Loss Upon Loss: When Nothing Goes According to My Plan... I Choose Relinquishment
7. Who's to Blame?: When I Want to Point the Finger... I Choose Forgiveness
8. Pity Parties, Dreams Gone Amuck, and New Beginnings: When I Want to Give Up: I Choose Purposeful Action
Epilogue: Courage for the Long Haul