Reader's Acclaim
Get ready to be blown away by the incredible journey of Paul, a man who refused to let a massive heart attack define his destiny. Doctors may have counted him out, but Paul had other plans! Trouble? Pfft, that's just a word in his book!
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Barnes & Noble
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Imagine dying and coming back to life. That's a sign you're being given a second chance by God. Rights your wrongs. Apologize to the ones you hurt. Love your family. Care for your children. Thank your parents. It's really important to treasure the moments you have on Earth before you pass away.
GoodReads Review
Massive heart attack, a dramatic ER scene, and a medically induced coma followed by a long rehabilitation. Doctors wondered whether he would survive, and if he did, would he walk again, talk again, recognize his family, or even have memories?
Captivating Memoir
This memoir begins in a rather unconventional way: with the author’s death. Yup, you read that right. His death. He suffers a heart attack and subsequently goes without oxygen for more than ten minutes. He wasn’t supposed to survive, least of all without sustaining a massive brain injury.
Amazon
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Paul Orlando Scott's memoir chronicles the tumultuous journey of a man born into a large, complex family in 1954 Chicago. Raised as a Christian Scientist and the sixth of eight siblings, Paul navigated the challenges posed by his father's post-World War II trauma and resultant alcoholism. both his careers and relationships.
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When you open a non-fiction book beginning with “I,” the next word you expect is not “died,” especially not referencing a past event. However, Paul O. Scott masterfully captures attention from the very first beep. His memoir, Trouble Ain’t Nothing But a Word: Conquering Fear, chronicles Scott’s tumultuous life...
Titan
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