{"product_id":"the-light-in-the-window-hope-beyond-the-horizon-9798992699104","title":"The Light in the Window: Hope Beyond the Horizon","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Harriett, the author's wife, is stricken by a life-threatening case of Guillain-Barré Syndrome during the COVID-19 era, their world is turned upside down. What begins as a trip to a walk-in clinic soon spirals into a nightmare of paralysis, respiratory failure, and a harrowing ICU stay. The author bears witness to each moment-becoming her patient advocate in the ICU and sending daily reports to family and friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter two weeks on a ventilator, Harriett reaches a critical turning point with a tracheostomy. She makes rapid progress and is transferred to a long-term acute care hospital. But due to strict COVID-19 restrictions, the author is unable to visit, forced to navigate his own deep isolation while continuing to advocate for her from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough grit and perseverance, Harriett regains her ability to walk, culminating in a triumphant hike up Mount Monadnock-a site rich in family history-alongside her children and grandchildren. Doctors call her progress miraculous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this is more than a story of survival. It is a journey of faith, love, and transformation. As the author faces his darkest days, he reflects on a lifelong spiritual search-his forays into Zen Buddhism and other Eastern traditions, his eventual embrace of Christianity, and his ongoing practice of Contemplative Prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from archived text messages, hospital records, and deeply personal reflections, The Light in the Window weaves together a detailed medical account, a love story, and a testament to the profound support of friends. It is also a tribute to the dedication of medical practitioners and the power of prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDramatic and poignant, this memoir reminds us that even in life's darkest moments, light can be found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17842794\"\u003eJonathan Severance\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Philo Grove Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798992699104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HEA\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Fitness\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HEA000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Philo Grove Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43827217203339,"sku":"9798992699104","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_48cb051c-843d-44ab-8136-aafd4c5d598d.jpg?v=1755527643","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-light-in-the-window-hope-beyond-the-horizon-9798992699104","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}