Unexpected Lessons from Professor Higgins A Joyful Memoir of a Mother Raising a Son with Down Syndrome
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
10.12.2025
Verlag
Patti SmithSeitenzahl
294
Maße (L/B/H)
21,6/14/1,7 cm
Gewicht
418 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798988982395
Sometimes our best teachers are the ones we least expect. When Patti Smith's first child was born with Down syndrome, her world shifted overnight. What began as fear and uncertainty became a lifelong education in love, patience, and the power of perspective. Unexpected Lessons from Professor Higgins is the heartwarming true story of how one remarkable son became his mother's greatest teacher. Told through 24 unforgettable "lessons," this deeply moving narrative reveals how life's biggest challenges can become our most profound teachers. From moments of heartbreak to bursts of humor and joy, Patti shares how her son Christopher-affectionately known as "Professor Higgins"-transformed her understanding of success, purpose, and unconditional love. More than a parenting guide, this is an invitation to see the beauty in imperfection and the grace in letting go. Whether you're a parent, caregiver, educator, or anyone seeking inspiration in the face of life's detours, Unexpected Lessons from Professor Higgins will lift your heart, open your mind, and remind you that the unexpected may be your greatest gift. This book addresses the emotional exhaustion and self-doubt many parents experience when facing unexpected life challenges-particularly raising a child with unique needs. It gently replaces fear, guilt, and the need for control with peace, perspective, and self-compassion. This inspirational memoir is a celebration of resilience, joy, and the limitless lessons love can teach.
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