This book is based on my writings in the journals I kept over six years. I have always had a strong belief in God. These writings reflect my spiritual nature. I wrote this book because many people who have had a stroke do not find the motivation they need during recovery. Family members do not know what to do for them. I thought about my own self and how I was motivated during my recovery. These writings are from my journals that have helped me with my recovery. I am Author & Motivational Speaker for post-stroke recovery to help and inspireothers and a Small Business Enterprise: The Power of I Believe, A book of motivation, encouragement andinspirational thoughts after a stroke, a Christian-themed bookwritten to help stroke survivors and others touched by a disability regaintheir faith and strength as they recover and move forward with their lives. ThoughI wrote this book with stroke survivors in mind, the feedback I have receivedthrough my blog and Facebook page has shown me that The Power of I Believeis a source of inspiration for anyone who needs it. Everyone experiences doubt at some pointwhether in themselves orin Godand this is especially true after a sudden and traumatic event. Iknow from experience. In December 2006 I experienced a sudden stroke, whichleft me battling aphasia. As part of my recovery, I returned to the journals Ihad kept for many years to find the same inspiration that had motivated methroughout my life. Through these meditations, I came to understand ThePower of I Believe. Many people who have a stroke simply do not find the motivationthey need during recovery. And this is not an experience unique to strokesurvivors; anyone struggling with a disability, or even a difficult time intheir life, can find it hard to muster the strength they need. ThePower of I Believe is written for these people. The Power of I Believe means making the choice to accomplish your goalsit means havingthe determination to keep striving and the faith to know that you will succeed. In this book, I share the thoughts and the inspirations that gave me thedetermination and faith to keep working to overcome my aphasia and recover frommy stroke. My reflections focus on the power of God, the power of faith, andthe power of the mind. Through these inspirational words and thoughts andthrough my faith, I found the personal strength preserve. I am now back ridingmy bike, playing golf, swimming, and going to the fitness center. While most books for stroke survivors focus on specific exercises andtasks that will help a survivor to recover and regain functioning, The Power ofI Believe is focused on instilling the strength and faith necessary during therecovery process. robertleefields.com/

This book is based on my writings in the journals I kept over six years. I have always had a strong belief in God. These writings reflect my spiritual nature.I wrote this book because many people who have had a stroke do not find the motivation they need during recovery. Family members do not know what to do for them. I thought about my own self and how I was motivated during my recovery. These writings are from my journals that have helped me with my recovery.I am Author & Motivational Speaker for post-stroke recovery to help and inspireothers and a Small Business Enterprise:The Power of I Believe, A book of motivation, encouragement andinspirational thoughts after a stroke, a Christian-themed bookwritten to help stroke survivors and others touched by a disability regaintheir faith and strength as they recover and move forward with their lives. ThoughI wrote this book with stroke survivors in mind, the feedback I have receivedthrough my blog and Facebook page has shown me that The Power of I Believeis a source of inspiration for anyone who needs it.Everyone experiences doubt at some pointwhether in themselves orin Godand this is especially true after a sudden and traumatic event. Iknow from experience. In December 2006 I experienced a sudden stroke, whichleft me battling aphasia. As part of my recovery, I returned to the journals Ihad kept for many years to find the same inspiration that had motivated methroughout my life. Through these meditations, I came to understand ThePower of I Believe.Many people who have a stroke simply do not find the motivationthey need during recovery. And this is not an experience unique to strokesurvivors; anyone struggling with a disability, or even a difficult time intheir life, can find it hard to muster the strength they need. ThePower of I Believe is written for these people.The Power of I Believe means making the choice to accomplish your goalsit means havingthe determination to keep striving and the faith to know that you will succeed.In this book, I share the thoughts and the inspirations that gave me thedetermination and faith to keep working to overcome my aphasia and recover frommy stroke. My reflections focus on the power of God, the power of faith, andthe power of the mind. Through these inspirational words and thoughts andthrough my faith, I found the personal strength preserve. I am now back ridingmy bike, playing golf, swimming, and going to the fitness center.While most books for stroke survivors focus on specific exercises andtasks that will help a survivor to recover and regain functioning, The Power ofI Believe is focused on instilling the strength and faith necessary during therecovery process.robertleefields.com/