{"product_id":"the-long-way-i-came-paperback","title":"The Long Way I Came - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Haney Poole\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome stories are about triumph.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOthers are about survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Long Way I Came\u003c\/em\u003e is about becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this reflective memoir, Andrea Haney Poole traces the often invisible path of learning who you are when life refuses to follow a straight line. Moving through the landscapes that shape a life-family, loss, ambition, responsibility, and the quiet pressure to become who the world expects-she explores what it means to remain yourself when circumstances try to rewrite you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a story about having everything figured out. It is about what happens when you begin to trust your own voice, carry what life has given you with honesty, and choose to move forward without abandoning yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eRadical Optimism\u003c\/em\u003e series, \u003cem\u003eThe Long Way I Came \u003c\/em\u003ereflects the quiet courage of staying open to life, even after it asks more of you than you expected. Through lived experience rather than instruction, this book offers readers something more enduring than advice: the recognition that they are not alone in the long, human process of becoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor anyone who has ever wondered if they were still becoming who they were meant to be, this book is a reminder: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes the long way is the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 29, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53425656889651,"sku":"9798994380000","price":32.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/Prq8DkJPih9798994380000.webp?v=1780520080","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-long-way-i-came-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}