How can a young couple make it through the anguish of being separated by their parents and the trauma of a forced adoption? In April 1961, the bottom fell out for high school football hero John Gammino and his girlfriend, Pat. The seventeen-year-olds had fallen in love in the 1950s and '60s amid the thrill of spin-the-bottle, parking, weekend dance parties, and undefeated seasons. But with the stunning news of their teen pregnancy, everything changed.
"Naked and refreshingly honest, openly dealing with the daily trials of personal life and the tumultuous professional times following divestiture."-Dr. Ronald O. Brown, Ronald O. Brown Consulting
Fifty years later, Gammino looks back on the loss-and reveals what happened to the couple and their baby.
You'll find out:
• The varied reactions of biological and adoptive family members after adoption • The Eureka moment that solved an impossible family/career dilemma • The single best piece of business advice to follow before starting a consulting company • The most helpful medical advice for coping with a terminal illness
Through devastating challenges, Gammino prevails with a true story about an incredible reunion that will inspire you to face life with unconditional love and lasting resilience.
