
One couple’s struggle to turn pain into purpose.
Everyone experiences difficult changes in life. Those who endure catastrophic changes with no apparent closure, though, and live for years in intractable circumstances are in a distinctive category of human existence. Some cope by striving to “make it count.” We chose to try. To paraphrase the tagline of an old TV series, “There are eight million stories in the Naked City—this one is ours.”
