The Fourth Moment, Journeys From the Known to the Unknown, a Memoir

THE FOURTH MOMENT: JOURNEYS FROM THE KNOWN TO THE UNKNOWN is a memoir by Carole J. Garrison that chronicles her unconventional life journey from humble beginnings to becoming a passionate humanitarian. Garrison's narrative is not a typical "rags to riches" story; instead, it is filled with a mix of tragedies, triumphs, and personal growth. Her experiences range from being a suburban housewife in Miami to a single mother and police officer in Atlanta, and later, an ethics and women's studies professor in Ohio and Kentucky. She also worked in Cambodia during its recovery from civil strife. THE FOURTH MOMENT is structured as a series of vignettes that traverse time and space, offering vivid insights into her life and the lessons learned along the way. Garrison's reflections resonate with readers, highlighting the everyday aspirations and adventures that shape her extraordinary experiences.