Author: King, Petrea.
Title: Up Until Now: The Inspiring Story of the Founder of Quest for Life (a Memoir).
Description: Sydney Allen & Unwin, 2017. Reprint ed. Paperback octavo, very good plus condition, colour photos centre spread, minimal edgewear. 355 pp. In her autobiography, Petrea King describes as a child being dogged by health issues, spending months in hospital over many years. After leaving school, her desire to help others drove her to become a nurse, then later a naturopath, herbalist, homoeopath, yoga instructor and meditation teacher. In her early 30s, Petrea was diagnosed with leukemia and given little chance of surviving. She defied her dire prognosis. She believes meditation and coming to terms with past traumas, including the suicide of her brother, were key to her recovery. Motivated by her own experiences, Petrea founded the Quest for Life Foundation to support people suffering devastating physical and mental illnesses. Her inspirational tale of how she overcame her own challenges to dedicate her life to others. ISBN: 9781760297336

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