Two authors, who have struggled with mental illness, tell their stories of recovery in dialogue fashion. Amelia Willows and Rick McVicar display hope and humor as they weave short stories of finding their way past hardship and trauma. Their recovery stories include deep faith in God as well as appreciation for nature.

As the two authors share their stories, they find plenty in common, even though they have been given different mental health diagnoses. Amelia is a person with borderline personality disorder while Rick is in recovery from schizoaffective disorder. While Amelia takes the lead role in telling her story, Rick serves as the editor as well as writing responses to Amelia’s columns. The two authors have developed a strong friendship from sharing their stories