Cultivated Confidence

Deborah Gilson (Author of Hu-Manimals)

Deborah Gilson shares life's negatives and positives involving the human condition. She highlights the characteristics, key events and situations that compose the essentials of existing. Ms. Gilson's stories entertain readers dying to know how every story ends. They also educate with another life lesson. Deborah's stories provide an escape and an understanding. Deborah promises to deliver 25 more brilliant, heartbreaking, beautiful, emotional, resonating, short true stories sure to provide a bright spot in your day.

Google Books ~ "Deborah Gilson shares engaging confessions, implying how vital it is to learn from other people. They are the written version of a five-star drama based on real-life events. Gilson's memoirs describe exciting, emotional, and unexpected experiences in humorous, painfully perceptive, gripping accounts. These narratives shed light on her intimate moments of vulnerability, which hits home with readers. Gilson's authentic, off-topic sequence of events reveals fascinating personal insights in this compelling collection."

GoodReads ~ "Author Deborah Gilson presents 25 inspiring stories of compassion, humor, wisdom, grief, challenges, bravery, backbone, healing and faith. These unforgettable true stories teach sensational lessons of values, wisdom, respect, love and miracles. For 15 years since her debut memoir And Then There Was One, readers delighted in the eye-opening storytelling of Deborah Gilson, the world's most compassionate author. Through these fascinating vignettes, the uplifting miracles between humans and animals are sensational.

Read about Gilson running the London Marathon, befriending a transgender, the vaccinate debate, unrequited love, rescued farm animals, cancer guidelines, her brother's suicide and more in Cultivated Confidence.

Deborah's award-winning story, "Cut the Cake", tells how she was enraged having to share her birthday cake with her younger brother. You'll also read Deborah's attempt at running the London Marathon even though she's not a runner.

Deborah expresses her views from personal experience on vaccinations in "The Vaccinate Debate" and also about a 12-hour conversation with a transsexual she was seated next to on a flight home from Europe.

Deborah tells the riveting account of sitting with her dying neighbor and having the spirit of her long-ago deceased brother visit, the healthy guidelines to avoid cancer as instructed by her mother dying from cancer, the high school reunion she'll remember always and how she continues following her dreams in the attempt to change her stars.

Read these short true stories in this volume collected in Cultivated Confidence."