SMALL STEPS, LONG JOURNEY

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Small Steps Long Journey, chronicles Eric’s fight to rebuild his life after a car accident left him in a coma for nine weeks. The book follows his journey from being a healthy athlete to facing a new reality where even basic tasks became enormous challenges. Eric details not only the physical struggles but also the emotional toll the accident took on his life. Eric allows the reader to discover how his father repaired their relationship. As Eric’s good fortune mounted, he also found OPTIMISM in his struggle. Most often Eric uses his HUMOR as he deflects his struggles to overcome the new challenges. Buckle up and prepare for a book filled with interesting stories, as Eric attempts to paint pictures with his words of emotion.

Small Steps Long Journey, is a testament to human resilience and the power of determination.

Based on True Life Events

In August 1985, a drunk driver torpedoed through his red light and blasted into my smaller mini truck. Instantly, i fell comatose for nine weeks, but the real story is in my tenacity to overcome obstacles in my life that were not there before.As an athlete through school, I succumbed to a life far different than the playing field. Faced with difficulties that were taken for granted, suddenly my world became a battlefield just to survive. I take the reader on a voyage into the unknown disabled community, where I candidly express my emotions. The accident left me vulnerable, which allowed my father in close. We were both too stubborn to show weakness and that kept us apart.

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About the Author

Born in Los Angeles, California to a Chinese mother and Japanese father, Eric’s family moved to the San Fernando Valley (CALIFORNIA) within his first year. Eric’s father ruled his household strictly but also encouraged Eric’s natural physical abilities, especially Baseball. Although Eric excelled in sports, he claimed to be more like his mother, who is sociable and easy-going. By the time Eric entered high school, trouble had found him. Shortly after his high school graduation, Eric believes his accident blessed him in disguise. The injury has forced him to be humble, while he is still able to enjoy life.

What Critics Are Saying About Small Steps, Long Journey

Delving into the pages of “Small Steps, Long Journey” was a transformative experience that left me not only enlightened but also profoundly inspired. Eric’s deeply personal account struck a chord within me, evoking a range of emotions that lingered long after I turned the final page. This poignant narrative serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.